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Defender: For All Mankind
| System | Game Boy Advance |
|---|---|
| Released | 2002 |
| Genre | Racing |
| Developer | OutLook Entertainment, Inc. |
| Publisher | Midway |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Defender |
| ESRB | E |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Developed by OutLook Entertainment, Inc. and published by Midway, Defender: For All Mankind arrived on the Game Boy Advance in 2002 as a racing game.
It came out in the GBA's second year on the market. Other notable GBA releases from 2002 include Sonic Advance 2, Metroid Fusion and The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past and Four Swords.
It is part of the Defender series; on the GBA you can also try Defender. The series also appears on other systems with Defender 2000 (Jaguar).
Defender: For All Mankind supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the GBA hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a story or exploration rather than laps
What playing Defender: For All Mankind is like
Racing games range from realistic driving to kart racers with weapons and shortcuts. Races are short, making them great for quick sessions and split-screen rivalries.
Tip for newcomers: Learn each track's racing line and braking points; in kart racers, item strategy matters as much as driving.
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Playing GBA games today
The GBA is one of the best-value retro libraries around, with deep RPGs and tactics games that suit portable play. A growing selection is on Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack, and Rec0m88 supports GBA if you own the games.
Defender: For All Mankind FAQ
When did Defender: For All Mankind come out on the GBA?
Defender: For All Mankind was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2002.
Who made Defender: For All Mankind?
It was developed by OutLook Entertainment, Inc. and published by Midway.
Is Defender: For All Mankind multiplayer?
Yes. Defender: For All Mankind supports up to 2 players.
How long does Defender: For All Mankind take to play?
As a racing game, Defender: For All Mankind typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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