Centipede
Arcade
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Atari
Released June 6, 1981
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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Genres
Shooter
Arcade
Themes
Action
Science fiction
Game Modes
Single player
Multiplayer
Companies
Code Mystics
Atari (Developer)
Atari (Publisher)
Sanritsu Denki Co., Ltd. (Publisher)
