what kind of influence did the game have?
It resulted in expansion of the video game industry from a novelty into a global industry and also moved the gaming industry from "Pong" inspired sports games towards fantastical action games
Space Invaders
 Several publications ascribed the expansion of the video game industry from a novelty into a global industry to the success of the game. "Edge" magazine attributed the shift of games from bars and amusement arcades to more mainstream locations, such as restaurants and department stores, to "Space Invaders". Its popularity was such that it was the first game where an arcade machine's owner could make up for the cost of the machine in under one month, or in some places within one week.

"Space Invaders" also moved the gaming industry from "Pong"-inspired sports games, grounded in real-world situations, towards fantastical action games. 
who developed space invaders? Tomohiro Nishikado are there any sequels of the game? Yes. Space Invaders Part II and Space Invaders II who composed the game's music? UNANSWERABLE in what way did it get into pop culture? Space Invaders themed merchandising and the Space Invaders Tournament establishing video gaming as a mainstream hobby
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Space Invaders [SEP] Influence
"Edge" magazine attributed the shift of games from bars and amusement arcades to more mainstream locations, such as restaurants and department stores, to "Space Invaders". Its popularity was such that it was the first game where an arcade machine's owner could make up for the cost of the machine in under one month, or in some places within one week. "Space Invaders" also moved the gaming industry from "Pong"-inspired sports games, grounded in real-world situations, towards fantastical action games. "Space Invaders" helped action games become the dominant genre in arcades and on consoles. "Guinness World Records" considered "Space Invaders" one of the most successful arcade shooting games by 2008.