The Video Master's Guide to Centipede
Publisher: Bantam Books
Published: March 1983
Place of publication: New York, USA
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 140
ISBN-13: 9780553229660
Table of contents: label: Acknowledgments
title: vii; label: Preface
title: ix; label: Section One: Introduction
title: 1; label: Why a Book?
title: 2; label: What's So Special About Centipede?
title: 2; label: Video Game Skills
title: 3; label: Section Two: Game Elements
title: 5; label: Part 1: Down to Basics
title: 6; label: Scenario
title: 6; label: Player Controls
title: 6; label: Who's Who
title: 7; label: Object of the Game
title: 8; label: Playing Field
title: 9; label: Character Zones
title: 9; label: Points and Scoring
title: 12; label: Operator Options
title: 14; label: Part 2: The Characters' Roles
title: 16; label: The Shooter
title: 16; label: The Centipede
title: 17; label: The Scorpion
title: 30; label: The Flea
title: 32; label: The Spider
title: 35; label: The Sounds
title: 39; label: The Mushrooms
title: 40; label: Section Three: Strategy and Tactics
title: 43; label: Part 1: Introduction
title: 44; label: Overview
title: 44; label: Rating Your Level of Play
title: 44; label: Part 2: The Beginner's Game Plan
title: 47; label: Game Events Review
title: 47; label: Clear the Shooter's Zone
title: 48; label: Look Out for the Spider!
title: 49; label: Secrets of the Fire Button
title: 50; label: Taking on the Centipede
title: 50; label: Here Come the Fleas!
title: 59; label: Preventing the Side Feed
title: 61; label: Poisoned Links
title: 61; label: Spider Kills
title: 64; label: Regulating Fatigue
title: 65; label: Game Plan Summary
title: 65; label: Part 3: The Intermediate's Game Plan
title: 67; label: Game Events Review
title: 67; label: Clear the Infield
title: 68; label: Here Come the Fleas!
title: 69; label: Secrets of the Fire button
title: 71; label: Taking on the Centipede
title: 71; label: Getting Through the First Attack-Wave Cycle
title: 76; label: The Side Feed Attack (Stage 1)
title: 80; label: Regulating Fatigue
title: 82; label: Game Plan Summary
title: 82; label: Part 4: The Advanced Player's Game Plan
title: 84; label: Game Events Review
title: 84; label: The Very Fast Fleas
title: 85; label: The Spider-Your Dangerous Ally
title: 87; label: Taking on the Centipede
title: 90; label: The Lay of the Land
title: 95; label: The Side Feed Attack (Stage 2)
title: 96; label: Bottom Feeds
title: 98; label: Regulating Fatigue
title: 99; label: Game Plan Summary
title: 100; label: Part 5: The Expert's Game Plan
title: 101; label: Game Events Review
title: 101; label: Mastering the Side Feed
title: 102; label: Finesse and Fine Tuning
title: 106; label: Regulating Fatigue
title: 109; label: Centipede Mastery
title: 109; label: Game Plan Summary
title: 110; label: Section Four: Unorthodox Playing Styles
title: 111; label: Introduction
title: 112; label: A Little History
title: 112; label: The Topsy-Turvy Tactics of the Blob Strategy
title: 114; label: The Flealess Centipede Game
title: 126; label: The Side Feed Centipede Game
title: 126; label: The Three-Minute Centipede Game
title: 127; label: Section Five: For Fans and Fanatics Only
title: 131; label: Bum Controls
title: 132; label: The Inner Secrets of the Vanity Table
title: 133; label: Highest Score on Record
title: 134; label: Free Practice
title: 135; label: How to Run a Tournament
title: 136; label: Centipede as a Spectator Sport
title: 138; label: Playing Centipede at Home
title: 139