Millipede (stylized millipede in western releases and Milli-Pede in Japan) is a fixed shooter video game released in arcades by Atari, Inc. in 1982. The sequel to 1981’s Centipede, has more gameplay variety and a wider array of insects than the original. The objective is to score as many points as possible by destroying all segments of…
Mario Bros. was produced by Nintendo in 1983. Nintendo released 114 different machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1970. Other machines made by Nintendo during the time period Mario Bros. was produced include Tennis, Mario Bros. (PlayChoice), Donkey Kong 3, Ice Climber, Vs. Golf, Popeye, Donkey Kong Junior, Sky Skipper, Donkey Kong, and…
Madden NFL Football was produced by Global VR in 2004. Global VR released 42 different machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1985. Other machines made by Global VR during the time period Madden NFL Football was produced include EA Sports PGA Tour Golf Challenge Edition, Need For Speed Underground, UltraPin, Kick-It Pro, EA…
Lethal Enforcers is a 1992 light gun shooter game released for arcades by Konami. The in-game graphics consist entirely of digitized photographs and digitized sprites. Home versions were released for the Super NES, Sega Genesis/Mega Drive, and Sega CD during the following year and include a revolver-shaped light gun known as the Konami Justifier.
The game is based on a physical game created by the same people. The game is designed to be played arcade-style by ten players in two teams of five. Two teams, each led by a powerful Queen, face off to be the first to bring the giant snail god home, fill their hive with berries, or execute…
Killer Instinct is a fighting video game developed by Rare and published by Midway. It was released as an arcade game in the fall of 1994 and, the following year ported to the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) and the Game Boy. The game’s plot involves an all-powerful corporation organizing a fighting tournament. The story was adapted…
Joust is an action game developed by Williams Electronics and released in arcades in 1982. While not the first two-player cooperative video game, Joust’s success and polished implementation popularized the concept. Player 1 rides an ostrich, player 2 a stork. Repeatedly pressing the flap button gains altitude, while a two-directional joystick controls direction. In a collision with…
The game is in a similar cabinet to an arcade video game, but where the screen would normally be there is a vertical wooden playfield dotted with holes. Two joysticks on the control panel control the height of the two ends of a metal bar that moves up and down the playfield, with a ball bearing rolling…
Hat Trick was produced by Bally Sente in 1984. Bally Sente released 23 different machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1984. Other machines made by Bally Sente during the time period Hat Trick was produced include Goalie Ghost, Trivial Pursuit, Sente Diagnostic Cartridge, Trivial Pursuit Young Player’s Edition, and Stocker. A simple overhead…
Gyruss was produced by Konami in 1983. Konami released 432 different machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1978. Other machines made by Konami during the time period Gyruss was produced include Hyper Olympic, Juno First, Mega Zone, Roc’n Rope, Track & Field, Jackler, Video Hustler, Tactician, Super Cobra, and Scramble. A shoot-em-up through…