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| Full title | Defenders of the Earth |
| Year of release | 1990 |
| Publisher | Enigma Variations Ltd (UK) |
| Re-released by | Hi-Tec Software Ltd (UK) IBSA (Spain) System 4 (Spain) |
| Author(s) | Andrew Swann, Peter Tattersall, Ben Daglish |
| Tie-in licence | King Features Syndicate Inc (USA) / Marvel Comics Group (USA) (TV show: Defenders of the Earth) |
| Machine type | ZX Spectrum 48K/128K |
| Number of players | 1 |
| Controls | Kempston, Interface 2 and Keyboard |
| Type | Arcade: Action |
| Message language | English |
| Original publication | Commercial |
| Original price | £9.99 (£14.99 for disk version) 1200 ptas. |
| Availability | Available as both Perfect TZX and non-TZX |
| Protection scheme | Multiple schemes (see individual downloads) |
| Additional info | Appeared on side A of covertape YS issue 80: Magnificent Seven (Your Sinclair)
Also listed on Wikipedia |
| SPOT comments | Your Sinclair cover game; SAM Coupe version available |
| Other systems | This title was also advertised for and/or published on the Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64 and SAM Coupe |
| Score |
6.13 (15 votes) 
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| Filename | Size | Type | Origin | Code | Barcode | D.L. | Encoding scheme | ||
 | DefendersOfTheEarth.tzx.zip | 36,418 | (Perfect TZX tape image) | Original release | Alkatraz Protection System | ||||
 | DefendersOfTheEarth.dsk.zip | 38,749 | (+3 disk image) | Original release | |||||
|  | DefendersOfTheEarth.tap.zip | 36,235 | ((non-TZX) TAP tape image) | |||||
| | DefendersOfTheEarth(Hi-TecSoftwareLtd).tzx.zip | 36,459 | (Perfect TZX tape image) | Re-release | HT085 | 5019393910846 | None |
| Filename | Size | Type | |
 | DefendersOfTheEarth.gif | 5,656 | (Loading screen) |
| DefendersOfTheEarth.scr | 6,912 | (Loading screen dump) |
| DefendersOfTheEarth.gif | 6,261 | (In-game screen) | |
 | DefendersOfTheEarth.txt | 5,126 | (English instructions) |
| DefendersOfTheEarth.jpg | 141,440 | (Game map) |
| DefendersOfTheEarth_2.jpg | 189,308 | (Game map) |
| DefendersOfTheEarth_3.png | 124,546 | (Game map) |
| DefendersOfTheEarth.jpg | 148,948 | (Cassette inlay) | |
| DefendersOfTheEarth(Hi-TecSoftwareLtd).jpg | 84,489 | (Re-release cassette inlay) | |
| DefendersOfTheEarth.jpg | 257,933 | (Advertisement) | |
 | DefendersOfTheEarth.ay.zip | 3,406 | (Ripped in-game and theme music in AY format) |
| DefendersOfTheEarth.mp3.zip | 3,850,809 | (Sampled in-game and theme music in MP3 format) |
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| Magazine | Issue | Type | ||
| Your Sinclair | 5.89 | page 7 | (News/Note) | [full page] |
| New Computer Express | 2.90 | page 102 | (News/Note - Flash of inspiration) | |
| Computer & Video Games | 3.90 | page 104 | (Preview) | [full page] |
| Games Machine | 4.90 | page 13 | (Preview) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 4.90 | page 88 | (Preview) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 5.90 | page 8 | (News/Note) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 6.90 | page 26 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Crash | 7.90 | page 43 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Games Machine | 7.90 | page 53 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 7.90 | page 51 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Crash | 8.90 | page 46 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 8.90 | page 82 | (Preview) | [full page] |
| Crash | 9.90 | page 37 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Crash | 10.90 | page 32 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 10.90 | page 66 | (Review - SAM Coupe version) | [full page] |
| Crash | 11.90 | page 38 | (Map) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 1.91 | page 43 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 1.91 | page 43 | (Map) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 2.91 | page 37 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 3.91 | page 19 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 3.91 | page 48 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Crash | 4.91 | page 26 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 5.91 | page 70 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Crash | 8.91 | page 49 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Crash | 4.92 | page 44 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 8.92 | page 4 | (CoverGame) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 10.92 | page 29 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| MicroHobby | 6.90 | page 9 | (Premiere) | [full page] |
| MicroHobby | 7.90 | page 36 | (Nuevo) | [full page] |
| Magazine | Issue | Type | ||
| Crash | 3.90 | page 24 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 3.90 | page 4 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| ACE | 4.90 | page 85 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Games Machine | 4.90 | page 24 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 4.90 | page 23 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 8.90 | page 20 | (Offer - SAM Coupe version) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 8.90 | page 37 | (Offer) | [full page] |
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