Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.
At $3.99. It has been as low as $1.99.
- Controls: 28 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 10 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Performance: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 947 player reviews · updated 6 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Its a amazing retro game & you can use a xbox controller to play the game.
Developed and published by Bandai Namco, this re-release brings the iconic space shooter into the modern era while meticulously preserving the original gameplay, visuals, and sound that made Galaga a staple in arcade halls worldwide.
Developed and published by Bandai Namco, this re-release brings the iconic space shooter into the modern era while meticulously preserving the original gameplay, visuals, and sound that made Galaga a staple in arcade halls worldwide.
The soundtrack and sound effects are faithfully recreated, featuring the iconic shooting sounds, explosions, and catchy background tunes that heighten the tension and excitement throughout gameplay.
While the game stays true to its arcade roots, its simplicity and repetitive wave-based gameplay might not appeal to everyone, especially players seeking narrative depth or varied objectives.
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Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 5 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.
Should you buy it now?
Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.
Currently $3.99. The lowest we've tracked is $1.99.
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We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.
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