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Centipede
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Centipede is a other arcades arcade game developed by XOR Corporation in 1983 from an original idea by Ed Logg. This very good game can be played by 1 player from a 3rd person, side view perspective.
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| status: |  protected |
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| system: | DOS | |
| released: | 1983 | |
| publisher: | IBM | |
| developer: | XOR Corporation | |
| designers: | Ed Logg | |
| genre: | arcade : other arcades | |
| view: | 3rd person, side view | |
| multiplayer: | single player only | |
| input: |
 keyboard |
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| distribution: |
 5,25 floppy disk |
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| graphics: | CGA | |
| sound: | PC speaker | |
FACTS AND TRIVIA
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In 1983, Milton Bradley released a board game based on the video game. The board game pits two players against each other in a race to be the first person to the opponent's home base with a centipede. Each player can utilize a blaster, as well as a scorpion and spider, to slow the opposing centipede's advance.
Centipede is regarded as the first arcade game created by a woman, Dona Bailey.
In 1982, Buckner & Garcia recorded a song called "Ode to a Centipede" using sound effects from the game and released it on the album Pac-Man Fever.
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