Atari 2600

Millipede

Millipedes, cousins of the Centipede, are all over the garden. This will ruin anything trying to grow there unless they are stopped. But there are other insects as well; spiders, bees, dragonflies and earwigs. Nature is dangerous. Luckily, there's a bug zapper that can shoot arrows at these insects and destroy them.Millipede is the sequel to Centipede, and features similar gameplay, but with a new swarm of insects! The goal is to destroy the multi-segmented millipede as it traverses its way through the mushroom forest towards the bottom of the screen. When all millipede segments have been destroyed, the player will progress to the next, more difficult level. Millipedes and other creatures ar...

Genre: Shoot-'Em-Up
Year: 1984
Developer: Atari, Inc.
Publisher: Atari, Inc.
Players: 1

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P2P Netplay available on compatible cores

Achievements

12 achievements · 170 total points

Shiitake Clear Round 5.
5 pts
Nameko and Atari Game Clear Round 10.
10 pts
Maitake Clear Round 15.
25 pts
Spicy Shiitake Clear Round 5 without losing a life. (Must start on 0 points for challenge and score achievements.)
5 pts
Mushroom Destroyer I Eradicate 50 mushrooms in a single session.
2 pts
Mushroom Destroyer II Eradicate 100 mushrooms in a single session.
3 pts
Mushroom Destroyer III Eradicate 500 mushrooms in a single session.
5 pts
Spicy Maitake Clear Round 15 without losing a life.
50 pts
Spicy Nameko and Atari Game Clear Round 10 without losing a life.
25 pts
Bug Spray Earn 40,000 points or more.
10 pts
Bug Eradication Earn 70,000 points or more.
25 pts
Bug Catcher Earn 15,000 points or more.
5 pts

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Millipede frequently asked questions

How do I play Millipede online with a friend?

Millipede (Atari 2600) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:

Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.

How do I play Millipede on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Millipede in the Atari 2600 library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Millipede netplay lag?

Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.

Does Millipede have achievements?

Yes, Millipede has 12 achievements worth 170 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Millipede for free?

Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.

Play Millipede on Etera

Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.