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Midway Games

Galaga

Game

Game details

First release year
1981

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • MSX*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Series

  • Galaga
  • Galaxian

Localized titles

  • Galaga

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Namco
  • Sega*
  • Atari*

Publishers

  • Midway Games
  • Namco
  • Bug-Byte Software*

Release history

  • 1981
    Date precision
    Year only
  • 1985-02-15
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    Japan
  • 1988
    Date precision
    Year only
    Market
    Europe
  • 1988-09
    Date precision
    Month
    Market
    North America
  • 1987 · Atari 7800 · Europe*
    Release date
    1987*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Platform
    Atari 7800*
    Market
    Europe*
  • 1988-09 · Nintendo Entertainment System · Europe*
    Release date
    1988-09*
    Date precision
    Month*
    Platform
    Nintendo Entertainment System*
    Market
    Europe*
  • 1984 · MSX · Japan*
    Release date
    1984*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Platform
    MSX*
    Market
    Japan*
  • 1987 · Atari 7800 · USA*
    Release date
    1987*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Platform
    Atari 7800*
    Market
    USA*
  • 1988-09 · Nintendo Entertainment System · Japan*
    Release date
    1988-09*
    Date precision
    Month*
    Platform
    Nintendo Entertainment System*
    Market
    Japan*
  • 1983 · SG-1000 · Taiwan*
    Release date
    1983*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Platform
    SG-1000*
    Market
    Taiwan*
  • 1984 · MSX*
    Release date
    1984*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Platform
    MSX*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 35 fields
Release region · Atari 7800
USA*
Release region · SG-1000
Taiwan*
Release region · Nintendo Entertainment System
Europe*
Release region · Nintendo Entertainment System
Japan*
Release region · MSX
Japan*
Release region · Atari 7800
Europe*
Release date · Atari 7800 · USA
1987*
Release date · MSX · Japan
1984*
Release date · Nintendo Entertainment System · Japan
1988-09*
Release date · SG-1000 · Taiwan
1983*
Release date · Atari 7800 · Europe
1987*
Release date · Nintendo Entertainment System · Europe
1988-09*
Developers · Atari 7800 · USA
Atari*
Developers · Nintendo Entertainment System · Japan
Namco*
Developers · Atari 7800 · Europe
Atari*
Developers · MSX · Japan
Namco*
Developers · SG-1000 · Taiwan
Sega*
Developers · Nintendo Entertainment System · Europe
Namco*
Genres and style · Atari 7800
Action,Shooter,Static*
Genres and style · Nintendo Entertainment System
Action,Shooter,Static*
Genres and style · SG-1000
Action,Shooter,Static*
Genres and style · MSX
Action,Shooter,Static*
Platform
SG-1000*
Platform
Atari 7800*
Platform
Nintendo Entertainment System*
Platform
MSX*
Release date · Atari 7800 · Europe
1987 · Atari 7800 · Europe
Release date
1987*
Date precision
year*
Platform
Atari 7800*
Market
Europe*
Release date · Nintendo Entertainment System · Europe
1988-09 · Nintendo Entertainment System · Europe
Release date
1988-09*
Date precision
month*
Platform
Nintendo Entertainment System*
Market
Europe*
Release date · MSX · Japan
1984 · MSX · Japan
Release date
1984*
Date precision
year*
Platform
MSX*
Market
Japan*
Release date · Atari 7800 · USA
1987 · Atari 7800 · USA
Release date
1987*
Date precision
year*
Platform
Atari 7800*
Market
USA*
Release date · Nintendo Entertainment System · Japan
1988-09 · Nintendo Entertainment System · Japan
Release date
1988-09*
Date precision
month*
Platform
Nintendo Entertainment System*
Market
Japan*
Release date · SG-1000 · Taiwan
1983 · SG-1000 · Taiwan
Release date
1983*
Date precision
year*
Platform
SG-1000*
Market
Taiwan*
Developers · SG-1000 · Taiwan
Sega
Sega*
Developers · Atari 7800 · Europe
Atari
Atari*
Genres and style · Atari 7800
action game
action game*
shooter game
shooter game*
Specifications 2 · 6 fields
Developers · MSX
Namco
Namco*
Genres · MSX
shooter game
shooter game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · MSX
MSX
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
MSX
MSX*
Publishers · MSX
Bug-Byte Software
Bug-Byte Software*
Release year · MSX
1984 · MSX
Release date
1984*
Date precision
year*
Platform
MSX*

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