With the introduction of other classic arcade games to the Xbox Live Arcade system like Pac Man and Dig Dug, it was only a matter of time before Galaga was added as well. If you are a fan of Galaga, or top down shooters for that matter, you should enjoy this version just as much as the others, just feel a little scammed. Sure, the game is fantastic, and with Achievements and Leaderboards it does feel like a better version of what was first created, but sadly, that's almost all that's new. The game could've been excellent if only it had some type of new mode, or multiplayer of any sort, but it doesn't have any of that. Still, if you are a fan of the original, then this is a must buy. The leaderboards are highly addictive, and the achievements give a little boost to the experience, but that's all that can be said.
We've seen many great classics hit Xbox Live Arcade over the months, some good, some not so good. That has absolutely nothing to do with the ports - on the contrary, the ports have transformed each game into their greate... Read Full Review
Needless to say Galaga is a pure classic. It revolutionized the gaming industry and showed what was possible with videogames. It left its mark on the industry and paved the way for future titles. It is only proper that s... Read Full Review