Editing Stargate (1981 video game) (section)

==Legacy==
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In July 2000, [[Midway Games|Midway]] licensed ''Defender II'', along with other [[WMS Industries|Williams Electronics]] games, to [[Adobe Shockwave|Shockwave]] for use in an online applet entitled ''Shockwave Arcade Collection'', to demonstrate the power of the Shockwave web content platform. The conversion was created by [[Backbone Entertainment|Digital Eclipse]]. This port is no longer available.

As with ''Defender II'', the game is included in the 2012 compilation ''[[Midway Arcade Origins]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ign.com/articles/2012/11/14/midway-arcade-origins-review|title=Midway Arcade Origins Review|first=Samuel|last=Claiborn|date=13 November 2012|publisher=}}</ref>

===In popular culture===
A ''Stargate'' machine is featured in the 3rd-season episode "Arcade" of the TV comedy series ''[[NewsRadio]]'', in which it was referred to as "Stargate Defender". Eugene Jarvis, the game's creator, had a cameo role on the episode as "Delivery Guy #3".<ref>NewsRadio 3rd season DVD commentary for the episode "Arcade", and the ending credits of the episode itself (also on the DVD).</ref>

''Stargate'' and its predecessor ''[[Defender (1981 video game)|Defender]]'' are featured as plot points in the podcast ''Rabbits''.

''Stargate'' also appeared in the 1983 film ''[[Strange Invaders]]''.