Centipede - Dreamcast Game

Game Review & Description

Atari's classic arcade hit returned in style on the Dreamcast with the vibrant and addictive remake of Centipede. Developed by Leaping Lizard Software, this title reimagined the iconic arcade shooter, infusing it with updated graphics, fresh gameplay twists, and plenty of nostalgic appeal for fans of the original.

The gameplay remains delightfully straightforward yet compellingly challenging: blast away at waves of descending insects and creatures, particularly the relentless centipede itself, to protect your territory. While staying true to the classic formula, Dreamcast’s Centipede adds new power-ups, vivid environments, and strategic depth, keeping players hooked with its arcade simplicity and engaging replayability.

Visually, the game makes excellent use of the Dreamcast's hardware, presenting colourful 3D environments filled with imaginative enemy designs and dynamic effects. The bright graphics, vibrant animations, and fluid gameplay breathe new life into this arcade favourite, drawing comparisons to similarly remastered classics like Space Invaders or Bust-A-Move 4.

Audio in Centipede enhances the energetic atmosphere, featuring lively music tracks and satisfying sound effects that perfectly match the game's frantic pace. The classic arcade-inspired audio cues evoke nostalgia while adding intensity to the insect-blasting chaos.

If you're looking for a timeless arcade experience, updated and polished for the Dreamcast generation, Centipede is a standout choice. Whether you're a veteran gamer or new to this classic, grab your controller, sharpen your reflexes, and prepare to fend off the endless insect invasion.

GameShark / Pro Action Replay Cheat Codes:

The following dongle-dependent codes are designed for use with the North American (NTSC) version of the game, but may work on compatible systems:

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