ARCADE GAME SERIES: GALAGA vs Contra Anniversary Collection
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
ARCADE GAME SERIES: GALAGA wins 6 of 12 head-to-head metrics. ARCADE GAME SERIES: GALAGA is R$29.54 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | ARCADE GAME SERIES: GALAGA | Contra Anniversary Collection |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 65 | 56 |
| Quality | 73 | 63 |
| Value | 88 | 69 |
| Popularity | 24 | 25 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 8.49 | R$ 38.03 |
| Steam Review Score | 91.7% positive | 76.7% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 5 | 5 |
Where to buy
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ARCADE GAME SERIES: GALAGA
Side by side over time
ARCADE GAME SERIES: GALAGAContra Anniversary Collection
Details and requirements
| Item | ARCADE GAME SERIES: GALAGA | Contra Anniversary Collection |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | April 19, 2016 | June 11, 2019 |
| Developers | BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc. | KONAMI |
| Publishers | BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment | KONAMI |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 7, 8(64bit) | Windows 10 - 64bit |
| Processor (minimum) | 2.69 Ghz | Intel Core i3-6300 |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | Intel HD Graphics 3000 | GeForce GTX 750Ti (VRAM 2GB) |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 9.0c | Version 11 |
| Storage (minimum) | 1500 MB available space | 504 MB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: ARCADE GAME SERIES: GALAGA or Contra Anniversary Collection?
ARCADE GAME SERIES: GALAGA won the comparison against Contra Anniversary Collection based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is ARCADE GAME SERIES: GALAGA worth buying over Contra Anniversary Collection?
Based on the metrics, ARCADE GAME SERIES: GALAGA won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. ARCADE GAME SERIES: GALAGA currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 02:08 PM UTC