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37 out of 100

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  • Summary: Defender undergoes a 3D makeover, featuring fast-paced action, strategy, and an army of aliens. A remake of an arcade classic, Defender sends you on a mission to defend your solar system and save the human race from alien invasion. In addition to space combat action, the game showcases elements of strategy, multiple types of humans to protect and use, ground units for players to defend and position, and bases to build and expand. And now, you can upgrade your Defender ships with special weapons, shields, and other technologies.… Expand

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 0 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 12
  3. Negative: 8 out of 12
  1. Nintendo Power
    60
    Three versions of the first side-scrolling shooter give Defender for the GBA old-school flair. [Feb 2003, p.160]
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  2. GameSpot
    49
    The updates really don’t do anything to improve the gameplay and in some cases actually detract from it.
  3. Nintendophiles
    45
    Good variety, no sound, and a flawed concept.

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  1. ChrisA.
    8
    I like this game. A great shooter.
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