NOTE: THIS CONTEST IS OVER!
Game Info and Settings
Released by: Atarisoft, 1983
TwinGalaxies High Score: 9,001,700 by Tom Duncan
Original arcade game by: Williams, 1980
Settings: 1 Player
Defender put players in charge of a ship sent to protect mankind from wave after wave of attacking alien forces.
Armed with "smarth bombs" , and the ability to use hyperspace to move quickly around the planet, the player ship
must fight against Bombers, Pods, Swarmers, Baiters and Landers - that can capture the humanoids and transform
them into deadly and relentless Mutants. Fail to save the humanoids from freefall or Mutant transformation, and
the planet is destroyed.
Contest ends on
Wednesday, 04-07-2010 at 1:00 AM eastern.
-Please read the Rules & Regulations thread for a thoural description of the HSC rules.
Current High Scores
1. ed1475 1,126,100 [+10]
2. chuckwalla 867,300 [+8]
3. Mister VCS 159,600 [+6]
4. roadrunner 105,800 [+4]
5. Ikrananka 86,250 [+2]
6. atariron82 49,200 [+1]
7. patbb 36,200 [+1]
8. JEFF31 10,650 [+1]
Leaderboard
1. ed1475 [126 points] (18) 7
2. darthkur [92] (16) 3 1
3. JEFF31 [73] (17)
4. atariron82 [70] (9) 4
5. Ikrananka [54] (14)
6. Mister VCS [53] (15)
7. user42 [38] (6) 2
8. chuckwalla [31] (6) 2
9. roadrunner [27] (18)
10. LaserHawk [11] (2)
10. Ms. Do [11] (4)
11. patbb [6] (1)
12. Kurt_Woloch [5] (4)
13. Gabriel [4] (1)
14. 1982VideoGames [2] (2)
15. Shannon [1] (1)
15. ten-four [1] (1)
Edited by Mister VCS, Tue May 4, 2010 4:04 PM.














