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Galaxian was designed by Kazunori Sawano, who had previously worked on many of Namco's electro-mechanical shooting gallery arcade games, notably Shoot Away (1977). [9] Early in the game's development, Taito had released Space Invaders in Japan, which swept the country by storm and helped turn the video game industry into a highly-profitable business.
Galaxian [a] is a shoot'em up video game franchise developed and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, formerly Namco. Some entries were outsourced to other developers, such as Hasbro Interactive , Bandai and Paladin Studios.
Famicom: July 12, 1985: Yes No No Galaga: Namco Galaga September 1981: Yes Yes Yes Sequel to Galaxian. NES version sub-titled Demons of Death in North America. MSX: May 29, 1984: Yes No No Famicom: February 15, 1985: Yes Yes Yes Famicom Disk System: June 22, 1990: Yes No No Mobile: September 20, 2004: No Yes No Bosconian: Namco Galaga November ...
The Nintendo Entertainment System has a library of 1376 [a] officially licensed games released for the Japanese version, the Family Computer (Famicom), and its international counterpart, the NES, during their lifespans, plus 7 official multicarts and 2 championship cartridges. Of these, 672 were released exclusively in Japan, 187 were released ...
Nakamura suggested that his son-in-law, Shigeichi Ishimura, work with a team to reverse-engineer and study the Famicom's hardware in the meantime. [8] His team created a conversion of Galaxian with their newfound knowledge of the console's capabilities, which exceeded the quality of previous home releases. [8]
Famicom Disk System disk drive and RAM adapter attached to the Famicom console. The Family Computer Disk System (Famicom Disk System) has a library of 200 [a] games that have been officially licensed by Nintendo. Famicom Disk System games were released only in Japan. Cartridge games are in the list of Nintendo Entertainment System games.
Arcade Classics is a video game compilation released on CD-i containing ports of three Namco arcade games.The compilation was released in Europe but not in North America.. It contains the games Galaxian (1979), Ms. Pac-Man (1981), and Galaga (1981).
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