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Galaxian

Original title

ギャラクシアン

Title translations

Galaxian (English)

Developed by

NAMCO

Year

1984

System

Rating

  (26 votes)  

 

 

Sound

PSG

Kind

Game

Input Devices Supported

Keyboard, Joystick

Language

English

Genre

Shoot-'em-up (All)
Arcade

Licence

Commercial

Note

The initial release fails on all MSX2/2+/turboR and several MSX1. Workarounds eg adding a RAM expander with more RAM than the MSX: https://www.tiny-yarou.com/kaizoumsx_galaxian.html

Mentioned in

• MSX Club Magazine 19 on page 23 (review)
• MSX Computer Magazine 21 on page 28 (review)
• MSX Computer Magazine 44 on page 25 (review)
• Super Soft Catalogue on page 3 (ad)
• MSX Magazine 1984-04 on page 112 (news)
• NAMCOT flyer
• Micom BASIC Magazine マイコンBASICマガジン 1985-04 (ad)
• MSX Club 44 on page 49 (cheat)
• MSX Mozaïk 1988-2 on page 33 (review)
• Club HNOSTAR 10 on page 31 (cheat)
• Club HNOSTAR 8 on page 18 (cheat)
• MSX Contakt 5/93 on page 36 (review)
• Micros MSX 9 on page 58 (news)

Tagoo database entry

Visit (japanese MSX database)

Added on

26-01-2003

Last updated on

09-04-2022

Conversion

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