Defender is a 1981 horizontally scrolling shooter video game developed and published by Williams Electronics for arcades. The game is set on either an unnamed planet or city (depending on platform) …

Defender is one of my favorite arcade games from the 1980’s. I spent countless hours playing this game in the arcade while growing up in the 80s. I hope you enjoy playing this free version online. No …

Defender is an arcade video game developed and released by Williams Electronics in 1980. A shooting game featuring two-dimensional (2D) graphics, the game is set on a fictional planet where the player …

Released in 1981, at the height of the arcade video game boom of the late 1970s and early 1980s, Williams’s exceedingly difficult, horizontally scrolling space shooter Defender helped challenge that …

Dec 31, 2014 · Defender is an arcade video game developed and released by Williams Electronics in February 1981. A shooting game featuring two-dimensional (2D) graphics, the game is set on a …

Defend the human population from swarms of attacking aliens. Extremely popular even though it was deemed a flop at a 1981 Chicago arcade machine trade show because of its difficulty. The attract …

Dec 15, 2025 · Defender is a fast-paced side-scrolling action shoot-em-up where you must defend the men on the planet from capture by a bunch of deadly aliens. Unfortunately, the Apple II version does …