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Play Centipede (GB Compatible · Europe edition · English / French / German / Spanish / Italian / Dutch) Online
Centipede
Play Centipede online on GBC. Defend the lower part of a mushroom-filled field as a centipede winds downward. Shoot its segments and avoid other creatures that cross your space. A hit changes the shape of the threat, so the remaining pieces can approach by different routes.
Browser play
Game Boy Color (GBC) — EmulatorJS controls
Default Player 1 keyboard mapping. Change keys in Controller Settings.
| Console button | Keyboard |
|---|---|
| ↑ / ↓ / ← / → | ↑ / ↓ / ← / → |
| A / B | Z / X |
| START / SELECT | Enter / V |
Open Controller Settings to configure your keyboard or gamepad. Touch controls are available on mobile.
How to Play Centipede
Quick start
Press START, choose One Player and Novice, then START again. Move below the descending targets, fire upward and keep a gap beside you for dodging.
Controls
The D-pad moves within the allowed lower area; A/B fires. In the main menu Up/Down chooses mode and Left/Right changes skill. START begins the selected game.
Centipede — About this game
Centipede for Game Boy Color. Mushrooms redirect the centipede and obstruct shots, making the field part of the puzzle. Do not watch only the highest target: leave room to dodge near the bottom. Novice starts slowly, giving you time to learn before the faster settings.
Centipede Game manuals
Cheats
No cheats have been added for this edition.
Player verification and sources
Browser play was reviewed before this edition was published in the catalogue. The date below is the catalogue publication date, not the game’s original release date.
- Browser test and catalogue publication date
- Browsers and devices
- PC: Chrome, Edge and Firefox. Mobile: Chrome on Android and Safari on iPhone and iPad.
- Player engine and core
- EmulatorJS 4.3.0-pre · gb
- Tested by
- rwEmulator
Sources and editorial basis
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