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ARCADE GAME SERIES: GALAGA

Arcade space shooter with alien waves and a dual fighter

BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc. · Published by BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment · Released Apr 19, 2016

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Reviews
Very Positive
92% of 947
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
9
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
10 years ago
Jul 20, 2016
Minimum PC
HD 3000
2 GB RAM · 1.5 GB disk
Full requirements

What is ARCADE GAME SERIES: GALAGA?

In this single-player, 2D arcade space shooter, you move a fighter left and right, shoot incoming aliens, and clear stages to advance. You can recover a captured fighter to combine it with yours, while scoring challenges appear every few levels.

For you if...

  • +you like chasing high scores against alien formations
  • +you want quick, single-player arcade sessions

Not for you if...

  • −you want more movement than sliding left and right
  • −you dislike repeating stages to improve your score

What players say

92% of 947 reviews are positive

Players praise the straightforward arcade shooting and display settings. Some complain about controller support and screen sizing, while others say the difficulty or pacing differs from the arcade original.

Screenshots and trailer

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ARCADE GAME SERIES: GALAGA system requirements

Minimum: HD 3000, 2 GB RAM, 1.5 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7, 8(64bit)
Processor
2.3 Ghz
Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 3000
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
1500 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Recommended

OS
Windows 7, 8(64bit)
Processor
2.69 Ghz
Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 3000
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
1500 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Does ARCADE GAME SERIES: GALAGA have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does ARCADE GAME SERIES: GALAGA run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
20
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese.

Does ARCADE GAME SERIES: GALAGA use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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