Was Galaxian Innovative?
Galaxian was a game that had its own innovative elements, but it was based on the core mechanic originally seen in Space Invaders. So as I was spending every available financial resource I could find on Galaxian, around the world, game designers were looking at it. Just for kicks, I imagined a late ’70s Japanese game designer talking about Galaxian as we do about some games on industry forums… And this is what I felt after that thought…