centipede
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40+ Weird Vintage Video Game Ads We Can’t Stop Thinking About
Just a list of over 40 messed up video game ads from that 90’s that will haunt your mind and dreams forever more. Enjoy.
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The Arcade Cabinet Bridging Four Seasons Of Halt And Catch Fire
Centipede was released for the arcade by Atari in 1981. It’s a game where you swerve back and forth as you fire at bugs and try not to get eaten. Halt and Catch Fire featured it in its very first episode and again in its series finale, proving once and for all the show is…
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Someone Is Trying To Make Movies Out Of Centipede And Missile Command
Trace the history of video games back to its roots and, near the beginning, you’ll find Atari’s Centipede and Missile Command. The shoot-em-up games were early pioneers of the genre, and now they’re catching up with modern games by getting their very own movies.
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LunchTimeWaster: Centipede
Centipede was released in 1981 and, interestingly enough, was one of the first games to be co-designed by a woman, Dona Bailey. We love this quote from her, about the game: “I always thought it was really beautiful, like a shimmering jewel when you walked into the arcade.” Wow. Now you can play it at…