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In My Defense

This is a challenging, old-school, retro, side-scrolling shooter. The player must defend the base against 28 waves of alien attackers. There are also 10 bonus twin-stick shooter levels, where the player…

2 August 2021

In My Defense is an arcade developed by Mad Scientist Software, released 2 August 2021 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What In My Defense is

In My Defense is an arcade game developed by Mad Scientist Software and released in 2021. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on GameMaker Studio 2.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Aliens are attacking an isolated base on a remote planet from the air and from underground. The only hope in defending the base is an artificial intelligent spacecraft, called Defensa, and a lone security bot, named Hitch. These two defenders must work with their resources and repel the assault on the base.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

In My Defense launched on 2 August 2021, within three weeks of Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut, Twelve Minutes, The Forgotten City and Death's Door.

Released around the same time: Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut, Twelve Minutes, The Forgotten City, Death's Door.

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When did In My Defense come out?
In My Defense was released on 2 August 2021 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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