Centipede & Yars' Revenge Atari 2600 Game Carts Atari Arcade NTSC-U/C 1981 1982

Brand: Atari

Game Name: Centipede & Yars' Revenge

Platform: Atari 2600 console

Publisher: Atari

Release Year: 1981 (Yars' Revenge); 1982 (Centipede)

Genre: Arcade shoot 'em up

Rating: Not Rated

Region Code: NTSC-U/C (US/Canada)

MPN: 2676 (Centipede); CX2655 (Yars' Revenge)

Format: Cartridge-based video games for Atari 2600

Features: Classic fixed-screen arcade shooters for home console play, single-player action with alternating multiplayer high-score competition, Centipede adaptation of the Atari arcade game where players move a laser cannon along the bottom of the screen blasting a descending centipede, mushrooms, spiders, fleas, and scorpions, Yars' Revenge starring an insectoid hero that shoots and bites through a swirling barrier to destroy the evil Qotile while navigating neutral zones and deadly missiles, joystick controller compatibility required for both games.

Packaging: Original black plastic Atari 2600 cartridges with full-color front label artwork and title end labels.

Inclusions: Centipede Atari 2600 game cartridge and Yars' Revenge Atari 2600 game cartridge as shown; original cardboard retail boxes, instruction manuals, and additional inserts are not included.

Details: North American Atari 2600 releases of two early 1980s arcade-style shooters, offering fast-paced insect-blasting action and sci-fi shooting gameplay for use with a compatible Atari 2600 console and joystick controllers (hardware sold separately).

Keywords: Centipede Atari 2600, Yars' Revenge Atari 2600, Atari arcade shooter, classic video game cartridges, NTSC-U/C, retro gaming