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Galaga - Demons of Death
小蜜蜂:Demons of Death
Galaga: Demons of Death is a space shooter developed by Namco and released for the NES in 1988. Players control a small fighter ship positioned at the bottom of the screen, moving left and right to avoid and combat descending waves of alien enemies. The game features fixed-position stages with progressively challenging enemy formations and attack patterns. Players fire continuously at enemies while collecting power-ups that enhance their firepower, including the ability to split shots or add wingmen for dual firepower. The controls are simple—directional movement and a fire button—making it accessible while demanding quick reflexes. With multiple stages and increasing difficulty, the game offers both single-player and two-player competitive modes.
- Developer
- Namco
- Released
- 1988
- Platform
- NES
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 2P
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (2K)
- Last updated
Galaga - Demons of Death Controls — NES Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Galaga - Demons of Death on our in-browser NES emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
| Shift | Select | Select / Mode |
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Galaga - Demons of Death Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Galaga - Demons of Death on NES before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
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"Galaga - Demons of Death" NES longplay 1988
Galaga - Demons of Death Cheat Codes
17 community-curated cheats for Galaga - Demons of Death. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Infinite Lives
XVOKVUXK0485:05+0487:05 -
Start With 1 Life
PAKKKILA -
Start With 6 Lives
TAKKKILA -
Start With Twin Shots
GXEVPAEI -
Become Invincible
ATNVSAVZ -
Play Challenge Stages Only
GXOKOTEI -
Can't Be Caught By Tractor Beam
OXSTZPSX+YESTLOPY -
Press Start For Next Wave
KPNIPZEA+GANIZZIA+AAVSIZPA -
Press Start For Extra Life
GGVSGXOX+EZVSIZPE+UGVSTZSE -
Start With Lots Of Lives
YEXKTGLE -
Can't be caught by tractor beam!
OXSTZPSX+YESTLOPY -
Automatically Finish Stage
0494:00
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Have 2nd Ship
0079:01 -
Instant Rejuvenation
0200:00 -
2nd Ship Instant Rejuvenation
0210:00 -
No Explosion Upon Death
03F8:00 -
Stage Modifier
0482:00+0483:00
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Galaga - Demons of Death released?
Galaga - Demons of Death was released in 1988 for the NES.
Who developed Galaga - Demons of Death?
Galaga - Demons of Death was developed by Namco, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Galaga - Demons of Death support?
Galaga - Demons of Death supports up to 2 players, ideal for couch co-op or competitive sessions on the NES.
What type of game is Galaga - Demons of Death?
Galaga - Demons of Death is a Action game for the NES, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Galaga - Demons of Death for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Galaga - Demons of Death runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Galaga - Demons of Death in the browser?
No. Galaga - Demons of Death streams from a public archive into a browser-side NES emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Galaga - Demons of Death?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original NES cartridge supported.
Does Galaga - Demons of Death work on mobile devices?
Yes — the NES emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Galaga - Demons of Death this way?
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