Anteater (video game)
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Screenshot of Anteater |
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Developer(s) | Stern |
Publisher(s) | Stern |
Designer(s) | Chris Oberth |
Platform(s) | Arcade Game, Atari 2600 |
Release date | 1982 (Arcade) 1982 (Atari 2600) |
Genre(s) | Maze |
Mode(s) | Single player, Up to 2 players, alternating turns |
Input methods | 4-way Joystick, 1 Button |
Cabinet | Vertical |
CPU | Z80 |
Sound | Sound CPU : Z80 Sound Chips : AY8910 |
Display | Raster, 224 x 256 pixels, 99 colors |
Anteater is a maze arcade game released in 1982 by Stern, where the player controls an anteater that elongates his sticky tongue through maze-like anthills eating ants and worms, while avoiding nasties like spiders biting his tongue.
[edit] Trivia
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- Freddie Morrish holds the record for this game with 219,320 points [1]
- Anteater is known in Britain as "The Anteater" and in Germany as "Ameisenbaer".
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Anteater at MobyGames
- Anteater at the Killer List of Videogames
- Anteater at Arcade History