Galaga - Xbox Live Arcade

This arcade classic still plays great, but we're not forgiving the creators for taking away all the two-player modes.

Genre: Arcade
Published by: Microsoft
Developed by: Namco Bandai
Multiplayer Modes:
Offline
1 player SOLO


Screenshots updated Jun 14, 2006
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ESRB Rating
Galaga - Xbox Live Arcade is rated:
Everyone
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