Defenders of the Earth
The Defenders of the Earth consist of veteran comic-book heroes Flash Gordon, Lothar, the Phantom and Mandrake. Ming the Merciless has kidnapped their children, and they set off to rescue them in this action…
31 December 1990
Defenders of the Earth is a platform, released 31 December 1990 on Amiga and Amstrad CPC.
What Defenders of the Earth is
Defenders of the Earth was released in 1990. It is available on Amiga and Amstrad CPC.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The Defenders of the Earth consist of veteran comic-book heroes Flash Gordon, Lothar, the Phantom and Mandrake. Ming the Merciless has kidnapped their children, and they set off to rescue them in this action game. As Flash you journey through the side-scrolling areas of Ming's castle, shooting your way out of trouble. You can call on the assistance of the other Defenders, who can open doors and set diversions of enemies. Quick progress through the levels is needed, as Ming's security cameras are set to detect your presence.
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
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When did Defenders of the Earth come out?
Defenders of the Earth was released on 31 December 1990 for Amiga and Amstrad CPC.
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