May 2 2019
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Stage one: Get one ship captured, then rescue it to double firepower. Stage two: Take advantage of doubled weaponry…
Nov 4 2016
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Released this week for iOS and Android, Galaga Wars turns the classic arcade shooter into a fast-paced,…
Nov 25 2015
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For twenty years, Namco Bandai has held patent US 5718632 A, which has given them ownership of the idea of a loading…
Jan 13 2015
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Remember Ridge Racer's amazing Galaga mini-game on PS1? Bandai Namco patented the concept of mini-games in loading screens, but video game lawyer David Hoppe noticed Bandai Namco's patent is about to expire. The patent was filed November 27, 1995, which means developers can build their own on November 27, 2015.
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Sep 16 2012
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As promised, the R&B singer/songwriter Frank Ocean brought John Mayer to last night's performance on Saturday Night…
May 7 2012
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If you've seen The Avengers, you'll know there's a mildly awkward moment where, of all games, Galaga is mentioned,…
Feb 1 2012
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Nano quadrotors fly in formation in this great video from the GRASP Lab at the University of Pennsylvania. All we…
Jun 27 2011
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The next entry in Namco Bandai's "Namco Generations" line and the follow-up to Pac-Man Championship Edition DX…
May 27 2011
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Appearing on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, popstar Christina Aguilera revealed her love for classic arcade games, saying she…
Apr 7 2011
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Pac-Man and Galaga both get served three ways in the upcoming Pac-Man and Galaga Dimensions for the Nintendo 3DS.…
Apr 6 2011
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Galaga goes completely batshit insane with the next re-imagining of Namco's shoot 'em up series, Galaga Legions…
Feb 4 2011
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Namco is reviving two of its most memorable arcade hits—Pac-Man and Galaga—for the Nintendo 3DS, tapping into some…
Jan 2 2011
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Galaga's tournament-setting world record fell again, reclaimed on New Year's Day by the previous record holder,…
Nov 16 2010
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The next Pac-Man, called Pac-Man Championship Edition DX, looks great. It's another trippy, techno remix of a…
Oct 21 2009
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Those of you that shelled out for the Wii's Internet Channel before Nintendo made it free can now download one NES…
Sep 1 2009
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Galaga may be nearly two decades old, but its previous world record score could only last two years, with Andrew…
Aug 10 2009
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Proving that you can never know everything about Lost, some of us may have just learned that Galaga is/was/could-be…
Jul 7 2009
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While researching my feature, When The Best Part of The Beach Is The Arcade, I discovered California Extreme — an…
Jul 7 2009
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What do you think of when you imagine going to the beach on a hot summer day? Sunblock, towels, bikinis maybe? Not…
Apr 4 2009
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Namco Bandai should, over the next few days, be releasing an iPhone version of classic shooter Galaga. Hurray?