Defenders of the Earth
Platform: Commodore 64
Gametype: Undefined
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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.

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Description from the packaging:

The Heroes of the Past are Here to Save the Future.
Direct from the hit TV series, the Defenders are here in an all action arcade blast that will have your fire button melting!

Featuring Flash Gordon and his friends Mandrake the Magician, Lothar and The Phantom against the evil Ming the Merciless and his attempt to rule the world. Kidnapping the Defender's children. he issues a dire warning- interfere and your children die!

Control Flash as he searches for the children in the mysterious Fortress of Evil. The action is fast and furious. The danger unending. You will often need to call on your team members for help. Negotiate the Intruder Detection System, avoid Ming's killers, meet the gigantic robot Octon and Ming's pet serpent Mongor. Survive them and enter the final confrontation with the evil Ming himself.

Featuring the music from the original TV series.

The future depends on you!
