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Galaga '88 is a fixed shooter video game. Its plot involves the launch of a starship named the Blast Fighter [1] to destroy the hostile Galaga forces and their home planet. Its gameplay is similar to its predecessors; as the Blast Fighter, the player must shoot each of the Galaga aliens, who fly into formation from the top and sides of the ...
Galaga '88: Namco System 1: December 1987: Yes Yes No Remake of Galaga. Licensed to Atari Games for U.S. Distribution. PC Engine: July 15, 1988: Yes No No Game Gear: October 25, 1991: Yes No Yes Released as Galaga '91. Final Lap: Namco System 2: December 1987: Yes Yes No First Namco game to allow multiple cabinets to be linked together.
Galaga was created by Japanese developer Shigeru Yokoyama, a long-time veteran of Namco. [8] Namco's first big video game hit in arcades was Galaxian (1979); [9] [10] the game's success led Namco to produce a large number of Namco Galaxian arcade boards to keep up with demand. [8]
Namco Classic Collection Vol. 1 [a] is a 1995 arcade game compilation developed and published by Namco.It includes three of the company's most well-known games from the early 1980s — Galaga (1981), Xevious (1983), and Mappy (1983) — alongside brand-new "Arrangement" remakes of these games that have updated gameplay, visuals, and sounds.
The Pac-Man Arrangement, Galaga Arrangement, and Dig Dug Arrangement games were featured in the 2008 compilation title Namco Museum Virtual Arcade, and were also ported to iOS under the names Pac-Man Remix, Galaga Remix, and Dig Dug Remix in 2009. Galaga Remix and Dig Dug Remix include the original arcade versions of Galaga and Dig Dug.
This July 23, the arcade classic Galaga turns the dreaded Three-O. Instead of pouting and slowly descending into a mid-life crisis, Galaga--with the help of its creator Namco Bandai--has made a ...
1984 – Family Computer, [10] MSX [11] 1990 – Famicom Disk System [10] 1995 – Game Boy (Galaga & Galaxian) [12] 1997 – LCD pocket game 2001 – Mobile phone [13] 2009 – Wii Virtual Console [14] Notes: Designed by Kazunori Sawano [15] Distributed in North America by Midway Games [16]
Imagineering [9] [10] Atari Corporation 1988 NA Tower Toppler: Hewson Consultants: Atari Corporation: 1988 NA, PAL Water Ski: Froggo: Froggo 1988 NA Winter Games: Epyx: Atari Corporation: 1987 NA Xenophobe: BlueSky Software: Atari Corporation: 1989 NA, PAL Xevious: General Computer Corporation: Atari Corporation: 1987 NA, PAL