Gigandes
A horizontal shooter with a twist. If you die, you get to keep your weapons and power-ups, but at the beginning of each stage you lose everything.
- Genre
- Shoot-'Em-Up
- Year
- 1989
- Developer
- East Technology
- Publisher
- East Technology
- Players
- 2
P2P Netplay available on compatible cores
Gigandes frequently asked questions
How do I play Gigandes online with a friend?
Gigandes (Arcade) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:
- Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
- Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
- Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
- Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
- The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.
How do I play Gigandes on PC?
Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Gigandes in the Arcade library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.
Does Gigandes netplay lag?
Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.
Can I play Gigandes for free?
Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.
Play Gigandes on Etera
Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.
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