Galaga (Atari 7800)

Developer | Namco |
Publisher | Atari |
Genre | Shoot 'em Up |
Released | August 1986 |


Achievements
Authors: Brandovsky (26)
There are 26 achievements worth 266 (5498) points.
Liftoff (3) (3) Clear Level 1. |
Ensign (5) (7) Clear Level 5. |
Cadet (5) (10) Clear Level 10. |
Lieutenant (10) (31) Clear Level 15. |
Captain (10) (49) Clear Level 20. |
Admiral (25) (149) Clear Level 30. |
Admiral (Expert) (25) (890) Clear Level 30 on Expert difficulty. |
Apollo (5) (5) Score 10,000 points. |
Score 30,000 points and receive an extra ship. |
Mariner (10) (19) Score 50,000 points. |
Juno (10) (32) Score 100,000 points. |
New Horizons (10) (76) Score 250,000 points. |
Challenge Ace I (10) (52) Clear the first challenge (Level 3) with a perfect score. |
Challenge Ace II (10) (146) Clear the second challenge (Level 7) with a perfect score. |
Challenge Ace III (10) (146) Clear the third challenge (Level 11) with a perfect score. |
Clear the fourth challenge (Level 15) with a perfect score. |
Challenge Ace V (10) (239) Clear the fifth challenge (Level 19) with a perfect score. |
Challenge Ace VI (10) (706) Clear the sixth challenge (Level 23) with a perfect score. |
Challenge Ace VII (10) (239) Clear the seventh challenge (Level 27) with a perfect score. |
Challenge Ace VIII (10) (706) Clear the eighth challenge (Level 31) with a perfect score. |
Star Fleet (10) (52) Have four ships in reserve at once. |
Scorpioff (5) (41) Defeat a triple scorpion combo for 1000 points. |
Dual Force (3) (4) Recapture your fighter and play with two ships at once. |
Dream Team (10) (26) Clear five consecutive levels using double fighters without losing it. |
Warp Speed (10) (15) Clear a level before any enemies have a chance to descend. |
Precision (25) (1765) Clear the first level without firing any extra shots (no double fighters). |
Recent Players:
User | When | Activity | |
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![]() | BlacksmithGendry | 2023-02-28 00:43:32 | Playing Galaga |
![]() | Regnier | 2023-02-03 07:20:31 | Level: 1 [♥♥♥♥] [SCORE: 002950] |
![]() | oudy084 | 2023-01-20 19:39:41 | Playing Galaga |
Comments:
![]() | Kingsombra 28 Apr 2022 22:34 nothing wrong with more galaga | ||
![]() | kevlarsen 26 Sep 2022 00:16 This game is in the book and list The 100 Greatest Console Video Games 1977-1987. The NES port is more accurate but came out in 1988 outside the range of the book. | ||
![]() | theflyingape 29 Jan 2023 09:42 This game should only be played in a vertical mode. And my joystick got stuck. Waaaah!! |

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Collections
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![]() | [Series - Galaxian | Galaga] | |
![]() | [Subgenre - Shoot 'em Up] |
Achievement Distribution
High Scores
# | User | Total points |
---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 266 |
2 | ![]() | 201 |
3 | ![]() | 176 |
4 | ![]() | 176 |
5 | ![]() | 161 |
6 | ![]() | 146 |
7 | ![]() | 141 |
8 | ![]() | 141 |
9 | ![]() | 141 |
10 | ![]() | 131 |
Leaderboards
Galaga Greatness! | |
![]() | 303740 |
Highest level reached before losing a life (Novice or Advanced mode only) | |
![]() | 27 |