Back in 1981 when Namco released the original Galaga, they probably had no idea it would become one of the greatest games of all-time. But while its colorful 2D sprites served their purpose back in ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. - NAMCO BANDAI Games is proud to announce that 2011 marks the 30th anniversary of its celebrated space arcade shooter, Galaga. Released for North America in 1981, Galaga left an ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (May 10, 2005) -- (From E3, Los Angeles May 10-12) - In celebration of the 25th anniversary of Galaga, Namco Networks, a leading publisher and developer of wireless games and content, ...

When it was originally released in 1981, Galaga set the bar for top-down shooters. Having improved on Galaxian's original design, the game revolutionized the genre, found multinational success, and ...

In a film packed with nerd-baiting moments, the best scene in The Avengers for gamers was the onein which Tony Stark points out that a bored S.H.I.E.L.D. agent was playing Galaga on the bridge of one ...

If nothing else, the 1981 arcade game Galaga is known for its deep and engrossing story. So it's no surprise that it would be tapped for a new animated series. Variety reports that The Nuttery ...

Stage one: Get one ship captured, then rescue it to double firepower. Stage two: Take advantage of doubled weaponry to wipe out aliens before they can even enter formation. Challenging stage: Kill 40 ...

'Galaga Fever' now features at Hollywood Bowl in the U.K., alongside a number of other locations. There are few things that would get old-school gamers excited like the prospect of a modern, immersive ...

Galaga hit arcades in 1981 and it was the superpowered sequel to Namco’s previous spaceship shooting game, Galaxian. Featuring great additions to the Galaxian gameplay, solid 1981-era graphics, and ...