Centipede (1981) · RAWG · Courtesy of RAWG
OverviewAI-generated
Centipede is a shooter and arcade video game developed and published by Atari, with Sanritsu also credited as a publisher. The title was originally released in 1981, with additional release dates recorded for 1982, 1983, and November 3, 2010. It is part of the Centipede franchise and supports both single-player and multiplayer game modes.
The game is available on arcade systems and web browsers. It has received a rating of 4 from RAWG. On IGDB, Centipede holds a user rating of 67 based on 61 ratings and a critic rating of 75 from 2 critics.
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Game data
- Released
- 1981-01-01
- User rating
- 4.00 / 5
- Platforms
- Game Boy Advance, Game Boy Color, Game Boy, Apple II, Commodore / Amiga, Atari 7800, Atari 5200, Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit, Atari Lynx
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Game details · IGDB
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.
- Released
- 1981
- Genres
- Shooter, Arcade
- Platforms
- Arcade, Web browser
- Game modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Franchise
- Centipede
- Developer
- Atari
- Publisher
- Atari, Sanritsu
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- video game
- Country of origin
- United States
- Followed by
- Millipede
- Developer
- Atari, Inc.
- Platform
- ColecoVision
- Game mode
- single-player video game
- Designed by
- Dona Bailey
- Image
- Centipede Cabaret Arcade Game.jpg
Show 6 more facts
- distributed by
- App Store
- title
- Centipede
- Commons category
- Centipede (video game)
- publication date
- 1982-00-00
- input device
- touchscreen
- operating system
- iOS
Sources (9)
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