What Gamespot Users have to say about Defender (2002)
- Rating:6.6
Defender is another great classic game to be released on the Xbox Live Arcade.
Defender is a great game and this version is pretty accurate from what I remember of the arcade original. It's classic gameplay is intact along with everything else about the arcade version. It plays well, but the cont... Read Full Review
4 of 4 users found the following review helpful - Rating:4.4
Not like the original. Why was this made?
When i bought this I was hoping for some great space game. Well it sure wasn't this one. The sloppy controls and very bad gameplay. The ship designs and graphics weren't all that good. It just was not a fun game. Maybe t... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful - Rating:7
A game that had great potential
This is the 3D version of the old "Defender" games and it seems to try to be good but it's actually not. The game is really hard and can be more frustrating than a fun challenge. The most annoying part is when ... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful - Rating:8.3
A great remake of a great game.
Defender is a remake of the old arcade classic. It is pretty much the old Defender but in 3d. In the game you play as a nameless defender pilot recruit. The aliens you must fight are called the Manti, these weird bug guy... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful - Rating:8.8
Strategetic Gameplay!!!
Well hey everybody just to tell you that this the best Space Sim out there for me cuz I can enjoy it with my Brother. You may all think why does he play game that arent so good. Bu tot tell you it is really strategetic a... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful - Rating:10
Strategetic Gameplay!!!
Well hey everybody just to tell you that this the best Space Sim out there for me cuz I can enjoy it with my Brother. You may all think why does he play game that arent so good. Bu tot tell you it is really strategetic a... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful - Rating:7
sad dissapointment to a game that could have so much potential.
I bought this game because of its cool cover, lol. Howeveer this game aint what youd think it is. The gameplay graphics are pretty mediocre, not too much detail in the bugs you kill, the ships arent bad. The upg... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful - Rating:5
not that great but not bad either
this game isnt good, but isnt bad, and if you like games like this, than you should buy it. one of the features taht i think brings this gae down is the colonist thing. if they didnt have that part then the game would be... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful - Rating:7.2
this game is awsome! to bad it's as short and hard to play as it is.
Defender remembered fondly by people who were once sweaty handed while popping quarters into machines a cult classic. Defender while I may not be old enough to have known it in the arcade I've known it as it was shown in... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful - Rating:5.5
a hard that gets boring aircraft shooter.
first of all the game is hard and can get frustrating.the gameplay is not that great it has about 15 or more missions that are more frustrating than fun.then for 2 player it only has 4 small planets to choose from and it... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
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