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Galactic Patrol

A lost 1998 arcade-style shooter returns! Fight through 25 levels and 300+ waves of alien attacks inspired by classic shoot-'em-ups like Space Invaders and Galaga, featuring top-down, side-scrolling, and rear-view gameplay.

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Binx.tv
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Binx.tv
Release
June 17, 2026
45 days ago
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About the Game

Galactic Patrol is a retro-inspired arcade shooter originally released for PC in 1998 and now returning for a new generation of players.

Inspired by legendary classics like Space Invaders, Galaga, Phoenix, and Galaxian, Galactic Patrol delivers fast-paced shoot-'em-up action across more than 300 waves of alien enemies. Battle through shifting gameplay perspectives including top-view, side-scrolling, and rear-view combat as you defend the galaxy from relentless attacks.

Easy to pick up and hard to put down, Galactic Patrol captures the spirit of classic arcade gaming with straightforward controls, escalating difficulty, and nonstop action.

Features:

  • Fight through 25 unique levels and over 300 enemy waves

  • Inspired by classic arcade shooters from the golden age of gaming

  • Multiple gameplay perspectives including top-view, side-scrolling, and rear-view action

  • Fast-paced retro shoot-'em-up gameplay

  • Classic arcade-style progression with increasing challenge

  • A restored release of the original 1998 PC game

  • Simple controls designed for quick arcade action

Whether you grew up blasting aliens in the arcade or are discovering retro shooters for the first time, Galactic Patrol brings classic space combat back to life.

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