Centipede
1981· Atari, Code Mystics, Sanritsu Denki Co., Ltd.· Shooter, Arcade
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The Enchanted Forest Once upon a time in a misty, enchanted forest, there lived a colony of good elves. These elves had a major problem, though. Their prized mushroom garden was infested with pests--a giant Centipede, a poison-spreading sc...
Centipede is a vertically-oriented shoot 'em up arcade game produced by Atari, Inc. in 1980. The game was designed by Ed Logg along with Dona Bailey, one of the few female game programmers in the industry at this time. It was also the first arcade coin-operated game to have a significant female player base. The player defends against swarms of insects, completing a round after eliminating the centipede that winds down the playing field.
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Game Details
Developer Atari, Code Mystics, Sanritsu Denki Co., Ltd.
Publisher Atari, Code Mystics, Sanritsu Denki Co., Ltd.
Release
Platforms Arcade, Web browser
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer
Series Centipede
Franchise Centipede
English: Interface
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