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The break-neck pace of the action made the game an easy choice for Atari to buy the home licensing rights. They brought a conversion to the 2600 that was generally well received, despite it's short comings. But the version created for the 8-bit family of Atari computers was lauded as one of the best. Defender was also one of four games produced for the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entex_Adventure_Vision Entex Adventure Vision], a stand alone system that accepted cartridges. In fact, it was the system's pack-in game. Atarisoft handled the conversion of the game to several other home console and computer platforms. A few years later, the sequel [[Stargate]] would be released, but due to licensing issues, it was commonly known as ''Defender II''. Defender was also released for download on the [[Xbox Live Arcade]] in [[2006]]. | The break-neck pace of the action made the game an easy choice for Atari to buy the home licensing rights. They brought a conversion to the 2600 that was generally well received, despite it's short comings. But the version created for the 8-bit family of Atari computers was lauded as one of the best. Defender was also one of four games produced for the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entex_Adventure_Vision Entex Adventure Vision], a stand alone system that accepted cartridges. In fact, it was the system's pack-in game. Atarisoft handled the conversion of the game to several other home console and computer platforms. A few years later, the sequel [[Stargate]] would be released, but due to licensing issues, it was commonly known as ''Defender II''. Defender was also released for download on the [[Xbox Live Arcade]] in [[2006]]. | ||
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