Underplayed Gems

Defender (1983)

Defender cover
Platforms
DOS, Atari 2600, C64, Intellivision, Atari 8-bit, ColecoVision, Apple II, VIC-20
Genres
Action
Rating
4.2 of 5, 27 player ratings
Where to get it
My Abandonware

How it feels

a fast and frantic arcade shooter where you must juggle rescuing humanoids and blasting aliens under constant pressure.

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Screenshots

Defender screenshot 1

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