From Atari: Centipede: Infestation is a post-apocalyptic action experience that features run-n-gun shooting style gameplay with tower defense-style objects, paying homage to the original Centipede while bringing the brand into the 21st century. Players assume the role of an orphaned teenager hero named Max as he trudges through the wasteland, fighting off giant bugs. During Maxs travels he encounters a young teen named Maisy who possesses a collection of seeds that hold the secret to bringing plant life back to the wasteland...
nintendo3dsblog Centipede Infestation for the Nintendo 3DS *** Read the original announcement at USA Today usatoday Centipede: Infestation, due this fall (Atari, $40, for Nintendo Wii and 3DS, estimated rating ages 10-up), reimagines the addictive quarter-magnet from 1980 as a 3-D shooting adventure in which you battle multiple pests. In the original, vividly colored centipedes shimmied through a field of mushrooms from the top of the screen to the bottom, accelerating as you shot them, segment by segment. My memory of it wa...
Classic Game Room HD is a new member of the Classic Game Room family. A more relaxed, subdued show about classic video games from the past 30 years. You may have played Centipede on Xbox Live Arcade XBLA, but have you played it on the Atari 7800? Do you even know what an Atari 7800 is? Its a higher number than the Atari 2600 and 5200, thats one thing. The 7800 had better graphics and was backwards compatible with 2600 games. Not many games came out for the system, but the arcade hit Centipede was fortunately one of them. Be ...
Classic Game Room HD is a new member of the Classic Game Room family. A more relaxed, subdued show about classic video games from the past 30 years. You may have played Centipede on Xbox Live Arcade XBLA, but have you played Millipede?? A more advanced version of Centipede, this game could have just been called Centipede 2. Millipede came out on the Atari 2600 in 1987 and was a huge arcade hit in the 80s. Will Millipede return as a first person shooter on the PS3? Be sure to watch the original Classic Game Room episodes. Cla...
Classic Game Room HD reviews CENTIPEDE for Atari 2600, the classic arcade game originally released in 1980! Centipede made its way on to the Atari 2600 in 1982 and is one of the best arcade conversions that you can find on the Atari VCS. While the original arcade machine (and cocktail sit down Centipede machine) had an amazing track ball allowing super precise game play and accuracy, this version of Centipede still handles well and is controlled with the standard Atari joystick or a myriad array of other compatible controlle...