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Galaga '88

1987 video game
VideoGame video_game Q1491657
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Galaga '88

Summary

Galaga '88 is a video game[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Galaga '88's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Galaga '88's genre is shoot 'em up[4].
  • Galaga '88's developer is recorded as Namco[5].
  • Galaga '88's part of the series is recorded as Galaxian[6].
  • Galaga '88 is part of Namco Museum Virtual Arcade[7].
  • Galaga '88's platform is recorded as arcade video game machine[8].
  • Galaga '88's platform is recorded as TurboGrafx-16[9].
  • Galaga '88's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[10].
  • Galaga '88's game mode is recorded as multiplayer video game[11].
  • Galaga '88 was distributed by digital download[12].
  • Galaga '88's country of origin is recorded as Japan[13].
  • Galaga '88 was released on July 5, 1988[14].
  • Galaga '88 was released on December 1987[15].
  • Galaga '88's distributed by is recorded as Nintendo eShop[16].

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Publication

Publication dates include July 5, 1988[14] and December 1987[15]. Galaga '88's genre is shoot 'em up[4]. It is part of Namco Museum Virtual Arcade[7]. Its part of the series is recorded as Galaxian[6]. It was distributed by digital download[12].

Subject and Themes

Galaga '88's part of the series is recorded as Galaxian[6].

Why It Matters

Galaga '88 has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Japan Namco

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Distribution format → digital download
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