Dip-Switch Bank 6J:

1 = OFF

2 = ON

3-6 = OFF

7 = OFF/UNUSED

8 = OFF

Dip-Switch Bank 6K:

1-3 = OFF

4 = ON

5 = OFF

6-7 = ON

8 = OFF

Position B: Normal

Note: The above Dip Switches, are not only the FACTORY DEFAULT settings, but are also the correct Twin Galaxies Settings for this title and will provide the following settings;

3 Lives

Extra Ship @ 20k, 70k and every 70k thereafter.

Difficulty: Rank D

Special Rules: Useage of the trick to cause enemies to stop firing is banned. It has been deemed permissible for a player to intentionally play on the player 2 side so as to allow the millions-digit to show up in the final score.

Arcade - Galaga - Points [Marathon] - 486,190 - John McAllister
Arcade - Galaga - Points [Marathon] - 97,370 - Jason Newman
Arcade - Galaga - Points [Marathon] - 1,481,020
Arcade - Galaga - Points [Marathon] - 1,257,090

Dip-Switch Bank 6J:


1 = OFF


2 = ON


3-6 = OFF


7 = OFF/UNUSED


8 = OFF





Dip-Switch Bank 6K:


1-3 = OFF


4-6 = ON


7-8 = OFF





Rapid Fire P.C. Board:


Position B: Normal





Note: The above Dip Switches are the correct Twin Galaxies Tournament Settings for this title and will provide the following settings;


5 Lives


Extra Ships: None


Difficulty: Rank D





Special Rules: Attempts for this variation may be done on Marathon Settings, but once you've lost your 4th Life, you may not allow your ship to be captured or your Tournament Score attempt ends immediately. Useage of the trick to cause enemies to stop firing is banned. It has been deemed permissible for a player to intentionally play on the player 2 side so as to allow the millions-digit to show up in the final score.





Special Note: There are some Midway boardsets where Dip-Switch Bank 6J: has Dips 1 and 2 in Reverse to get Rank D and 5 Lives. Adjustments to these 2 Dips can be made accordingly to establish the settings correctly.





Note added 6/15/2009 by KRF

Arcade - Galaga - Points [Tournament Settings] - 6,023,990 - Peyton II
Arcade - Galaga - Points [Tournament Settings] - 610,910 - Hector Rodriguez
Arcade - Galaga - Points [Tournament Settings] - 1,167,360 - Taylor Morgan
Arcade - Galaga - Points [Tournament Settings] - 1,553,650 - Taylor Morgan
Arcade - Galaga - Points [Tournament Settings] - 1,602,730 - Taylor Morgan
Arcade - Galaga - Points [Tournament Settings] - 1,891,170 - Taylor Morgan
Arcade - Galaga - Points [Tournament Settings] - 1 - Jacob Upland

Dip-Switch Bank 6J:


1 = OFF


2 = ON


3-6 = OFF


7 = OFF/UNUSED


8 = OFF





Dip-Switch Bank 6K:


1-3 = OFF


4 = ON


5 = OFF


6-7 = ON


8 = OFF


Position B: Normal





Note: The above Dip Switches, are not only the FACTORY DEFAULT settings, but are also the correct Twin Galaxies Settings for this title and will provide the following settings;


3 Lives


Extra Ship @ 20k, 70k and every 70k thereafter.


Difficulty: Rank D





SPECIAL RULES: This is the No Double Ships / Marathon variation of Galaga. You must ONLY use one ship during your entire game play until the game is over. A captured ship will not end your game but you will have to kill your own ship in order to continue your game. If, at any time, you connect two ships together then your game will disqualified. Usage of the trick to cause enemies to stop firing is banned. It has been deemed permissible for a player to intentionally play on the player 2 side so as to allow the millions-digit to show up in the final score.

Arcade - Galaga - Points [Marathon / No Double Ship] - 3,468,810 - Armando González

Dip-Switch Bank 6J:


1 = OFF


2 = ON


3-6 = OFF


7 = OFF/UNUSED


8 = OFF





Dip-Switch Bank 6K:


1-3 = OFF


4 = ON


5 = OFF


6-7 = ON


8 = OFF





Rapid Fire P.C. Board:


Position A: Rapid Fire





Note: The above Dip Switches, are not only the FACTORY DEFAULT settings, but are also the correct Twin Galaxies Settings for this title and will provide the following settings;


3 Lives


Extra Ship @ 20k, 70k and every 70k thereafter.





Difficulty: Rank D





Special Rules: Useage of the trick to cause enemies to stop firing is banned. It has been deemed permissible for a player to intentionally play on the player 2 side so as to allow the millions-digit to show up in the final score.

Arcade - Galaga - Points [Rapid Fire] - 7109060 - W. Dietrich
Arcade - Galaga - Points [Rapid Fire] - 3,225,890 - Daniel Rodriguez
Arcade - Galaga - Points [Rapid Fire] - 1,500,590

3 Lives :
Difficulty Rank A :
Extra Ships: at 20,000 points, 70,000 points and every 70,000 points thereafter.
Settings may be set to harder or extra men at higher point thresholds.
Your game ends once round 31 is complete and your score will be taken once the bonus points have been awarded.
Game can be played on any of the platforms below.

Arcade............................................ ......0
Mame.............................................. ......1
Class of 81...........................................2
xx-1................................................. ......3
FPG or Multi board not emulated...4

Fast Fire may be used but won't get you the highest score, same with playing a different rank, rank A is the easiest and will provide the most points.
Please report your score with the corresponding # in the 1's digit for reference. Ex you played xx-1 your score was 90,000 points you would record 90,003

Arcade - Galaga - Rank A - Stage 31 - 477,041 - Jacob Upland

Highest score for a Rank A Killscreen