Galaxian is an iteration of the ideas in Space Invaders, released the previous year. It's probably my favourite game of '79, a game that stills feel exciting to play many years later.
Galaxian
log entries
- 7633My wiki has a 2005 entry about MAME emulation of various games, among them Galaxian.
- 7634Got the score 4370 in MAME.
- 624Got the score 5070.
- 2527Got the score 7220. Tried my Galaxian luck in the awesome arcade in Santa Cruz.
- 6370Played my old favorite at the Musée Mécanique.
- 8323I'm playing a lot of fixed shooters right now, and it's a joy to come back to Galaxian. Didn't beat my score, though.
- 9366On my way home from Silkeborg with Nabaz, I played a bit of the old classic.
- 10182While recording a video of Galaxian for my '40 Years Ago' series, I beat my old highscore! I'm getting pretty good at dodging bullets and hitting charging aliens.
2005-05-01
2010-06-23
2013-03-30
2016-03-20
2018-01-15
SCORE 84902019-01-06
2019-11-15
