Pilot your ship against descending waves of alien invaders, blasting them before they reach the bottom of the screen. Enemy fire and faster waves keep ramping up, so survival depends on steady aim and constant movement.
How to play Defender
- Move your ship left and right along the bottom
- Fire at the incoming enemy waves
- Dodge enemy shots and diving attackers
- Clear each wave to face the next, tougher one
Tips & strategy
- Keep moving so you're never a stationary target
- Thin out the closest enemies first before they reach you
- Take out diving attackers quickly before they break your line
Controls: Move with arrow keys or drag; tap or press to shoot.
Defender — FAQ
How do I lose in Defender?
You lose if enemies reach the bottom or destroy your ship with their fire.
Is Defender free to play?
Yes, it runs free in any browser with nothing to install.