Centipede: Recharged (2021)

Nickervision Studios

Remake of Centipede

Google Stadia · Linux · Mac · Nintendo Switch · PC (Microsoft Windows) · PlayStation 4 · PlayStation 5 · Xbox One · Xbox Series X|S

2.40 from 20 ratings

395 members have it in their collection · 6 playing now · 220 backlogged · 11 wish listed

How long? · with extras 1h (from 1 logged playthrough)

The original bug-blasting arcade game is back! Centipede: Recharged has been reimagined for modern gameplay, with vibrant visuals designed for modern screens, a 16:9 field of play, and an original soundtrack from award-winning video game composer Megan McDuffee. Aim for a high score in the old school arcade mode and earn bragging rights with your name at the top of … Read more
The original bug-blasting arcade game is back! Centipede: Recharged has been reimagined for modern gameplay, with vibrant visuals designed for modern screens, a 16:9 field of play, and an original soundtrack from award-winning video game composer Megan McDuffee. Aim for a high score in the old school arcade mode and earn bragging rights with your name at the top of the leaderboard. Or test your skills and rank on the boards in one of 30 intensely creative challenges, which twist the gameplay in new and exciting ways. A dozen new power-ups can give you an edge by introducing abilities like screen-clearing explosions, rail guns, and even slowing down time. Every mode and level is playable in local co-op mode with a friend. Read less
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Details

Developers
Nickervision Studios
Publishers
Atari, Inc.
Genres
Arcade, Role-playing (RPG), Shooter
Themes
Action, Kids
Steam
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Release dates

  • Sep 29, 2021 (Full Release) (Worldwide) Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S
  • Sep 29, 2021 (Full Release) (North_America) Nintendo Switch
  • Sep 29, 2021 (Full Release) (Europe) Nintendo Switch
  • Jul 01, 2022 (Full Release) (Worldwide) Google Stadia

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anarchistica

Review anarchistica 1/5 · Nov 18, 2022

Earth Invaders

Playtime: 4 minutes

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Centipede Recharged is basically a slightly improved version of Space Invaders. Things come from the top, move to the sides then down, you shoot at them and there's objects in the way. There are power ups, the enemy doesn't shoot at you and sometimes they split in two. Mostly it's just an exercise in frustration because …

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Playtime: 4 minutes

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Centipede Recharged is basically a slightly improved version of Space Invaders. Things come from the top, move to the sides then down, you shoot at them and there's objects in the way. There are power ups, the enemy doesn't shoot at you and sometimes they split in two. Mostly it's just an exercise in frustration because there's a bunch of mushroom-thingies in the way.

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V1CGaming

Review V1CGaming 3/5 · Sep 2, 2022

It’s skinned to feel so much like Geometry Wars.

The enriched weapon mechanics and divided top/bottom infestation strategy are so pure I can’t help but love this as an evolution of the arcade game. The power ups are satisfying in both animation and sound effects. The single life permadeath scoreboard chasing is very gratifying. The nerve grating death screen is exactly the challenge to your ego you need to …

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The enriched weapon mechanics and divided top/bottom infestation strategy are so pure I can’t help but love this as an evolution of the arcade game. The power ups are satisfying in both animation and sound effects. The single life permadeath scoreboard chasing is very gratifying. The nerve grating death screen is exactly the challenge to your ego you need to try again.

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