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Protector ZX Spectrum - Price Guide & Market Values

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Details

Console
ZX Spectrum
Genre
Action & Adventure
Publisher
Synapse Software Corporation
Release
1982

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Last update: 3/24/2026
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Market Value & Price Range: Protector

Market analysis for Protector on ZX Spectrum. This action & adventure title, published by Synapse Software Corporation, published in 1982, remains a staple for ZX Spectrum collectors. Market data is updated daily based on verified sales history.

Buying Guide & Authenticity

Is Protector Rare?

Released in 1982 for ZX Spectrum, Protector is a action & adventure title from Synapse Software Corporation that represents an interesting piece for any collector.

The price stability makes this a reliable choice for collectors. The consistent demand for Synapse Software Corporation's classic titles, combined with the appeal of the action & adventure genre, makes it a solid addition to any ZX Spectrum collection.

Description

An arcade style game with a loose basis on the arcade hit Defender, Protector II is a side-scrolling shooter. Like Defender, there are lots of different aliens to contend with, and some ground based enemies as well. There are no smart bombs, however. You have to rescue humans as well (twice) from both an alien ship, and later a city that will be overrun with lava from a volcano that erupts during the game; all the while protecting them from aliens. You then have to drop them one at a time (unlik