Legend of the Galactic Heroes (2008 video game)

Legend of the Galactic Heroes
DeveloperMicroVision
PublisherBandai Namco Games
ProducerNorihiko Ushimura
DesignerKōichi Egawa
SeriesLegend of the Galactic Heroes
PlatformWindows
Release
  • JP: October 16, 2008
GenreReal-time tactics
ModesSingle-player, multiplayer

Legend of the Galactic Heroes (Japanese: 銀河英雄伝説, Hepburn: Gingahideodensetsu) is a 2008 Japanese real-time tactical simulation game for Microsoft Windows. It was developed by MicroVision and published by Namco Bandai Games. Based on the military science fiction and space opera novel series Legend of the Galactic Heroes by Yoshiki Tanaka, the game was released in Japan on October 16, 2008 for Windows XP and Vista. It was rated C (ages 15 and up) by CERO, and sold in both a standard edition (suggested price was 9,240 yen), and a limited edition with miniature models of the Brünhild and Hyperion spaceships (11,340 yen).