![]() ![]() But it's far different from most arcade game you encounter - in every way. Galaxian 3 was originally an arcade game made by Namco in 1994 and sometimes called Galaxian 3: Project Dragoon. Next I came to the origin of that PlayStation game. Galaxian 3: The World's Largest Video Game The popularity of home video game consoles was the demise of Entex who folded in the early 80s. To remain competitive they created two cartridge-based tabletop electronic games in 1981, called Select-A-Game and Adventure Vision. Indeed there was and Galaxian 2 was an electronic single-game handheld (popular in the late 70's and early 80s) released in the US by Entex Industries (1981).Įntex produced LCD, LED and VFD-based electronic games, some based on arcade games as was the case with Galaxian 2. If there's a "3", it stands to reason that there must have been some sort of interim device. My next thought was that I never heard of Galaxian 2 either. It seems this was a 1996 Japanese release and was never released in North America. The original PlayStation was the first console I owned that had a significant number of arcade releases on compilation discs from Williams, Midway and Namco. ![]() While digging around on the web I came across Galaxian 3 for the PlayStation. I'm a huge fan of Galaga, but despite it being a Namco creation, I've never really considered Galaga a sequel to Galaxian (a personal oddity of mine) as others have. ![]()
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