Launch into thrilling arcade combat with Galaga (1988), one of the most iconic fixed-screen space shooters in the NES library. Pilot your lone starfighter against swarms of insect-like alien invaders as they swoop in elaborate flight formations and launch sudden kamikaze dive attacks. Master high-risk, high-reward tactical combat: let a Boss Galaga capture your ship with its tractor beam, then shoot it down mid-flight to liberate your craft and assemble the devastating Double Fighter with twin-firing lasers. Test your marksmanship in high-speed Challenging Stages to rack up massive bonus multipliers and conquer the leaderboard. Optimized for instant in-browser play, this lightweight retro edition brings crisp 8-bit sound effects, authentic starfield visuals, and ultra-responsive desktop and mobile controls with zero installation required.