How do I play Defenders of the Earth online?

Click the 'Start Game' button to load Defenders of the Earth in your browser's C64 emulator. No downloads required - the game runs directly in your web browser using JavaScript.

What are the controls for Defenders of the Earth?

Use WASD keys for movement and Left SHIFT for the fire button on Joystick 1, or use arrow keys with Left CTRL for Joystick 2. You can swap joystick ports using the joystick swap button.

Can I save my progress in Defenders of the Earth?

Yes! Use the save snapshot button (floppy disk icon) to save your game state, and the restore snapshot button (folder icon) to load it later. This works like a save state feature.

Who created Defenders of the Earth?

Defenders of the Earth was developed by Stuart A. Cook in 1990 and published by Enigma Variations.

Defenders of the Earth (1990) – Classic Commodore 64 Beat'em Up Game Online

Game Information

Defenders of the Earth

Publisher: Enigma Variations

Genre: Beat'em Up

Developer: Stuart A. Cook

Year: 1990

C64 Type: PAL

Played: 4 Times

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About Defenders of the Earth

Defenders of the Earth is a beat'em up game for the Commodore 64 that was released in 1990. The game was developed by Stuart A. Cook and published by Enigma Variations.

Now you can play Defenders of the Earth online, directly in your web browser! Our Commodore 64 emulator brings this retro gaming experience to life without requiring any downloads or plugins. Just click "Start Game" and enjoy this piece of gaming history.

Joystick Controls

Joystick 1:

Left: A
Right: D
Up: W
Down: S
Fire: Left SHIFT

Joystick 2:

Left: ←
Right: →
Up: ↑
Down: ↓
Fire: Left CTRL

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How to Play Defenders of the Earth

Getting Started

Click the "Start Game" button to load Defenders of the Earth directly in your browser. This Beat'em Up game from 1990 runs using our Commodore 64 emulator - no downloads, plugins, or installation required.

Game Controls

Use the keyboard controls shown in the Joystick Controls section above. By default:

Movement: WASD keys or Arrow keys
Action/Fire: Left SHIFT or Left CTRL
Switch Joysticks: Click the joystick swap icon if the controls don't respond