Defender 2000
You whomped the aliens from the Alpha Proximian Empire in classic Defender and sent them home to cry. Now they want the planets that Earth is mining for desperately needed, life-sustaining minerals. Your job…
Defender 2000 is a shooter, released 1 February 1996 on Atari Jaguar.
What Defender 2000 is
Defender 2000 was released in 1996. It is available on Atari Jaguar only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
You whomped the aliens from the Alpha Proximian Empire in classic Defender and sent them home to cry. Now they want the planets that Earth is mining for desperately needed, life-sustaining minerals. Your job is to protect the space miners as they perform their vital work. The aliens will try to capture them and use their life-energy to turn their ships into hyper-fast mutants. Rescure the captives and destroy the aliens or Earth is history!
How it plays
Its themes are science fiction.
What it launched against
Defender 2000 launched on 1 February 1996, within three weeks of Soul Edge, Guardian Heroes, Dungeons & Dragons: Shadow over Mystara and Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom.
Released around the same time: Soul Edge, Guardian Heroes, Dungeons & Dragons: Shadow over Mystara, Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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