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Galaga Legions

Galaga Legions is an Xbox Live Arcade exclusive video game created by Namco Bandai Games. The title was developed by the same team who created Pac-Man Championship Edition. This game is also included in the…

66 20 August 2008

Galaga Legions is a shooter developed by Namco, released 20 August 2008 on Xbox 360.

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What Galaga Legions is

Galaga Legions is a shooter game developed by Namco and released in 2008. It is available on Xbox 360 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Galaga Legions is an Xbox Live Arcade exclusive video game created by Namco Bandai Games. The title was developed by the same team who created Pac-Man Championship Edition. This game is also included in the Namco Museum Virtual Arcade collection, and in Pac-Man & Galaga Dimensions for Nintendo 3DS. A DX version of the game was released on Xbox Live Arcade as part of the Namco Generations series on June 29, 2011, with the PlayStation Network version released in August 2, 2011.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Galaxian series

Galaga Legions is the 51st of 74 entries we hold in the Galaxian series. It arrived 8 months after Arcade Gold featuring Pac-Man. The next entry was Galaga Remix in 2009. Its critic score of 66 is 4 points below the series average of 70. The highest-rated entry is Galaxian at 90.

See all 74 Galaxian games in release order →

How it was received

Galaga Legions holds a critic score of 66 out of 100. That places it above 31% of the 3,305 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2008 averaged 65, so it scored about average for its year.

What it launched against

Galaga Legions launched on 20 August 2008, within three weeks of Braid, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky, Spore and Castle Crashers. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Braid, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky, Spore, Castle Crashers.

Official trailer

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When did Galaga Legions come out?
Galaga Legions was released on 20 August 2008 for Xbox 360.

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