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On This Day September 28, 1981 – The Galaga Arcade Game Was Released in Japan

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On This Day September 28, 1981 – The Galaga Arcade Game Was Released in Japan.

On this day September 28, 1981 the iconic arcade shooter Galaga was released in Japan. Developed and published by Namco, Galaga became one of the most beloved and influential arcade games of the 1980s, building upon the foundation set by its predecessor, Galaxian, and taking space shooter gameplay to new heights.

Players controlled a lone starfighter tasked with destroying waves of alien enemies that moved in complex attack...
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