Galaxy Invasion is a clone of Namco’s Galaxian arcade game written by Big Five Software founders Bill Hogue and Jeff Konyu for the TRS-80 16K and published in 1980. It is the first game from Big Five to include sound and music. Galaxy Invasion was followed by an enhanced version in 1982, Galaxy Invasion Plus, which includes voice.
Gameplay
Galaxy Invasion is a game of defending a solitary missile base from alien ships.
Reception
Jon Mishcon reviewed Galaxy Invasion in The Space Gamer No. 35. Johnson commented that “this is one of those very rare state-of-the-art game programs. A wonderful program. A better than wonderful game. Buy it immediately.”
References
External links
- Galaxy Invasion at MobyGames
Gamer24h Editor's Take
Galaxy Invasion caught our attention with its unique design and has shaped up to be a must-play masterpiece candidate thanks to the depth of its experience. Its innovative take on the Fixed shooter genre offers a breath of fresh air for fans of the category. All in all, the Gamer24h team stands firmly behind our rating. This is a unique journey you won't want to miss.