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Galaga Galaxy: Uniting Fans Across the Universe

Galaga: where precision meets chaos in a symphony of neon lights and pixelated explosions. Maneuver your ship, dodge alien attacks, and save humanity in this timeless arcade classic.

Galaga Trivia

In Galaga, a player controls a spaceship that is situated at the bottom of the screen. What is the primary goal of the game? (Genius)
#1: To defeat waves of aliens
#2: To collect as many stars as possible
#3: To navigate through a maze
#4: To build an invincible spaceship
Which power-up in Galaga allows the player to control two ships at once? (Medium)
#1: Speed Boost
#2: Double Fire
#3: Tractor Beam
#4: Dual Fighter
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Galaga Fun Facts

In Galaga, allowing your ship to be captured by a tractor beam and then rescuing it combines both your current and the captured ship into a dual fighter, doubling your firepower.
Galaga was one of the first games to introduce the concept of Challenging Stages – bonus levels that allow players to rack up extra points without the threat of losing lives.

Galaga Polls

What's the best classic arcade game?
Galaga
Pac-Man
Space Invaders
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What's the most challenging enemy in Galaga?
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Timeline Highlights ( To Fictional )

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July 1981

Release of Galaga

Galaga, a fixed shooter arcade game developed and published by Namco, was released in Japan.

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October 1981

North American Release of Galaga

Galaga was released in North America by Midway Manufacturing.

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1995

Inclusion of Galaga in Namco Museum Compilation

Galaga was included in Namco Museum, a series of video game compilations featuring classic Namco arcade games.

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January 9, 2008

Release of Galaga Legions

Namco released Galaga Legions, a modern reimagining of the original Galaga game on Xbox Live Arcade.

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