Defender (videogioco 1981)

Defender - 1981 video game. This video game is the 2917^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of video games. Article “Defender (videogioco 1981)” in Italian Wikipedia has 21.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 9 references and 6 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Italian) language version.

In June 2025 the article “Defender (videogioco 1981)” was edited by 1 authors in Italian Wikipedia and written by 5 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Defender (videogioco 1981)”, its content was written by 30 registered users of Italian Wikipedia and edited by 447 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Defender is on the 2917^th place in global ranking of video games on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 66 times in Italian Wikipedia and cited 542 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Italian): #5403 in October 2014
• Global: #13384 in August 2005

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Italian): #170205 in August 2021
• Global: #43049 in December 2015

There are 16 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Defender (1981 video game)		94.2857
2	Russian (ru) Defender (игра)		60.4542
3	Armenian (hy) Defender (խաղ)		42.9497
4	Italian (it) Defender (videogioco 1981)		21.5298
5	Catalan (ca) Defender		17.7721
6	French (fr) Defender (jeu vidéo, 1981)		17.539
7	Spanish (es) Defender (videojuego)		14.0622
8	Finnish (fi) Defender (videopeli)		11.7686
9	Japanese (ja) ディフェンダー (ゲーム)		10.7141
10	German (de) Defender (Computerspiel)		7.9192

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Defender (videogioco 1981)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Defender (1981 video game)		1 503 797
2	German (de) Defender (Computerspiel)		102 449
3	Japanese (ja) ディフェンダー (ゲーム)		82 662
4	Russian (ru) Defender (игра)		37 564
5	Spanish (es) Defender (videojuego)		34 700
6	Italian (it) Defender (videogioco 1981)		21 021
7	French (fr) Defender (jeu vidéo, 1981)		10 507
8	Portuguese (pt) Defender (jogo eletrônico)		9 514
9	Chinese (zh) 保卫者		7 116
10	Dutch (nl) Defender (arcadespel)		3 322

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Defender (videogioco 1981)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Defender (1981 video game)		5 292
2	Japanese (ja) ディフェンダー (ゲーム)		246
3	German (de) Defender (Computerspiel)		237
4	Russian (ru) Defender (игра)		184
5	Italian (it) Defender (videogioco 1981)		137
6	Spanish (es) Defender (videojuego)		120
7	French (fr) Defender (jeu vidéo, 1981)		84
8	Chinese (zh) 保卫者		48
9	Portuguese (pt) Defender (jogo eletrônico)		37
10	Dutch (nl) Defender (arcadespel)		22

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Defender (videogioco 1981)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Defender (1981 video game)		237
2	French (fr) Defender (jeu vidéo, 1981)		53
3	German (de) Defender (Computerspiel)		38
4	Italian (it) Defender (videogioco 1981)		30
5	Japanese (ja) ディフェンダー (ゲーム)		24
6	Spanish (es) Defender (videojuego)		13
7	Russian (ru) Defender (игра)		10
8	Portuguese (pt) Defender (jogo eletrônico)		8
9	Swedish (sv) Defender (arkadspel)		8
10	Chinese (zh) 保卫者		8

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Defender (videogioco 1981)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Defender (1981 video game)		2
2	Italian (it) Defender (videogioco 1981)		1
3	Japanese (ja) ディフェンダー (ゲーム)		1
4	Dutch (nl) Defender (arcadespel)		1
5	Catalan (ca) Defender		0
6	German (de) Defender (Computerspiel)		0
7	Spanish (es) Defender (videojuego)		0
8	Basque (eu) Defender (bideo-jokoa)		0
9	Finnish (fi) Defender (videopeli)		0
10	French (fr) Defender (jeu vidéo, 1981)		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Defender (videogioco 1981)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Defender (1981 video game)		218
2	Italian (it) Defender (videogioco 1981)		66
3	French (fr) Defender (jeu vidéo, 1981)		58
4	German (de) Defender (Computerspiel)		42
5	Japanese (ja) ディフェンダー (ゲーム)		29
6	Spanish (es) Defender (videojuego)		28
7	Russian (ru) Defender (игра)		24
8	Finnish (fi) Defender (videopeli)		21
9	Portuguese (pt) Defender (jogo eletrônico)		13
10	Dutch (nl) Defender (arcadespel)		11

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#	Language	Value
ca	Catalan Defender
de	German Defender (Computerspiel)
en	English Defender (1981 video game)
es	Spanish Defender (videojuego)
eu	Basque Defender (bideo-jokoa)
fi	Finnish Defender (videopeli)
fr	French Defender (jeu vidéo, 1981)
hy	Armenian Defender (խաղ)
it	Italian Defender (videogioco 1981)
ja	Japanese ディフェンダー (ゲーム)
ko	Korean 디펜더 (1981년 비디오 게임)
nl	Dutch Defender (arcadespel)
pt	Portuguese Defender (jogo eletrônico)
ru	Russian Defender (игра)
sv	Swedish Defender (arkadspel)
zh	Chinese 保卫者

Best Rank

Italian: #170205 08.2021

Global: #43049 12.2015

Best Rank

Italian: #5403 10.2014

Global: #13384 08.2005

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