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Length of Galaga

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Story

0h 53m

Extras

2h 6m

Complete

2h 48m

*Updated

About Galaga

Galaga is a fixed shooter arcade game released in 1981. Players control a spaceship at the bottom of the screen, fending off waves of insect-like alien enemies. The objective is to shoot down the attacking ships while dodging their projectiles. One of the game's key features is the ability to capture the player's ship, which can then be rescued to form a dual-firing partner, enhancing firepower. With its engaging gameplay, iconic graphics, and memorable sound effects, Galaga became a classic and remains popular in retro gaming culture.

Galaga is available on Arcade, Atari 2600, Atari 7800, Emulated, Game Boy, NES, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS, Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4, Plug & Play, Wii U, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Game Boy Advance, Móvil, SG-1000, Mobile, Xbox Series X/S, Commodore 64, FM Towns, MSX, NEC PC-98 and Sharp X1.

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How long is Galaga?

Let’s take a detailed look at the time you might spend on Galaga depending on how you play it, also considering the average times based on players’ skill levels.

According to the information provided by a total of 21 players, Galaga has an average duration of 0 hours and 53 minutes if you only complete the main objectives of the game,. The slowest players tend to finish this playstyle in an average of 1 hour and 52 minutes. Players who prefer to go quickly tend to complete this playstyle in an average time of 0 hours and 28 minutes.

According to the information provided by a total of 5 players, to also complete the extras, among which the side missions or optional objectives from Galaga, the average time is 2 hours and 6 minutes. The slowest players tend to finish this playstyle in an average of 3 hours and 4 minutes. Players who prefer to go quickly tend to complete this playstyle in an average time of 1 hour and 18 minutes.

According to the information provided by a total of 13 players, to complete the story, the optional objectives, and also achieve all achievements, collectibles, or trophies from Galaga to fully complete it at 100%, the game will last an average of 2 hours and 48 minutes. The slowest players tend to finish this playstyle in an average of 6 hours and 18 minutes. Players who prefer to go quickly tend to complete this playstyle in an average time of 1 hour and 34 minutes.

*Average length of Galaga.
players Average Time Playing slowly Playing quickly
Story 21 0h 53m 1h 52m 0h 28m
Extras 5 2h 6m 3h 4m 1h 18m
Complete 13 2h 48m 6h 18m 1h 34m

Length of Galaga by platform

Below, you can see the average duration of Galaga based on each playstyle across all platforms on which it exists:

*Average length of Galaga by platform.
players Story Extras Complete
Arcade 5 1h 11m 5h 43m 4h 13m
Atari 2600 1 - 7h 22m -
Atari 7800 2 7h 34m - -
Emulated 2 3h 3m - -
Game Boy 2 0h 37m 7h 23m 2h 6m
NES 6 0h 57m - 19h 7m
Nintendo 3DS 1 - - 1h 37m
Nintendo DS 1 3h 4m - -
Nintendo Switch 2 0h 26m - -
PC 7 1h 15m 3h 8m 3h 16m
PlayStation 4 4 1h 17m - 19h 12m
Plug & Play 1 0h 30m - -
Wii U 1 0h 46m - -
Xbox 360 5 - 0h 51m 1h 12m
Xbox One 2 0h 44m 0h 34m 3h 42m
Game Boy Advance 1 1h 6m - -
Móvil 0 - - -
SG-1000 2 - - 11h 20m
Mobile 0 - - -
Xbox Series X/S 1 5h 1m - -
Commodore 64 0 - - -
FM Towns 0 - - -
MSX 0 - - -
NEC PC-98 0 - - -
Sharp X1 0 - - -

Records of Galaga

Let’s now look at the maximum time and minimum time Below, you can see the maximum time and minimum time that among all players has been spent on Galaga to complete it depending on the platform on which it exists, regardless of the playstyle:

  • Minimum Time: Playing as fast as possible, Galaga could last 0 hours and 5 minutes.
  • Maximum Time: If you play slowly, Galaga could last 10 hours and 11 minutes.

Below, you can see the maximum time and minimum time that among all players has been spent on Galaga to complete it depending on the platform on which it exists. The purpose of this data is not to reflect players’ skill but rather to inform about the maximum and minimum times, keeping in mind that many prefer to play leisurely while others prefer the fastest way possible:

*Maximum and minimum time a player has spent to complete Galaga.
player Fastest Slowest
Arcade Mr/s. Unknown 0h 29m 4h 12m
Atari 2600 Mr/s. Unknown 1h 56m 1h 56m
Atari 7800 Mr/s. Unknown 0h 8m 2h 54m
Emulated Mr/s. Unknown 0h 29m 0h 58m
Game Boy Mr/s. Unknown 0h 14m 2h 6m
NES Mr/s. Unknown 0h 5m 10h 11m
Nintendo 3DS Mr/s. Unknown 1h 37m 1h 37m
Nintendo DS Mr/s. Unknown 0h 53m 0h 53m
Nintendo Switch Mr/s. Unknown 0h 11m 0h 41m
PC Mr/s. Unknown 0h 14m 4h 17m
PlayStation 4 Mr/s. Unknown 0h 17m 6h 18m
Plug & Play Mr/s. Unknown 0h 30m 0h 30m
Wii U Mr/s. Unknown 0h 43m 0h 43m
Xbox 360 Mr/s. Unknown 0h 43m 1h 56m
Xbox One Mr/s. Unknown 0h 33m 3h 18m
Game Boy Advance Mr/s. Unknown 0h 58m 0h 58m
Móvil Mr/s. Unknown - -
SG-1000 Mr/s. Unknown 3h 16m 3h 46m
Mobile Mr/s. Unknown - -
Xbox Series X/S Mr/s. Unknown 0h 53m 0h 53m
Commodore 64 Mr/s. Unknown - -
FM Towns Mr/s. Unknown - -
MSX Mr/s. Unknown - -
NEC PC-98 Mr/s. Unknown - -
Sharp X1 Mr/s. Unknown - -
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