Centuri, the Glossary
Centuri, formerly known as Allied Leisure, was an American arcade game manufacturer.[1]
Table of Contents
48 relations: Arcade cabinet, Arcade game, Arcade video game, Atari, Atari, Inc., Aztarac, Badlands (1984 video game), Cashbox (magazine), Cinematronics, Circus Charlie, Electro-mechanical game, Exidy, Future US, Game Plan (company), Guzzler, Gyruss, Hialeah, Florida, Hyper Sports, Kagemasa Kōzuki, Konami, Loco-Motion (video game), Mikie, Moon Cresta, Munch Mobile, Namco, Next Generation (magazine), Nihon Bussan, Pinball, Pleiades (arcade game), Pong, Rare (company), Rip Off (video game), Round-Up (video game), Route-16 (video game), SNK, Solid-state electronics, Sun Corporation, Swimmer (video game), Taito, Tecmo, The Pit (video game), Time Pilot, Tose (company), Track & Field (video game), United States, Vanguard (video game), Video game, 1973 in video games.
- Video game companies disestablished in 1985
Arcade cabinet
An arcade cabinet, also known as an arcade machine or a coin-op cabinet or coin-op machine, is the housing within which an arcade game's electronic hardware resides.
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Arcade game
An arcade game or coin-op game is a coin-operated entertainment machine typically installed in public businesses such as restaurants, bars and amusement arcades.
Arcade video game
An arcade video game takes player input from its controls, processes it through electrical or computerized components, and displays output to an electronic monitor or similar display.
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Atari
Atari is a brand name that has been owned by several entities since its inception in 1972.
Atari, Inc.
Atari, Inc. was an American video game developer and home computer company founded in 1972 by Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney. Centuri and Atari, Inc. are Defunct video game companies of the United States and video game publishers.
Aztarac
Aztarac is a scrolling multidirectional shooter with color vector graphics.
Badlands (1984 video game)
is a LaserDisc arcade video game developed by Konami and published by both Konami and Centuri.
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Cashbox (magazine)
Cashbox, also known as Cash Box, is an American music industry trade magazine, originally published weekly from July 1942 to November 1996.
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Cinematronics
Cinematronics Incorporated was an arcade game developer that primarily released vector graphics games in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Centuri and Cinematronics are Defunct video game companies of the United States.
Circus Charlie
is an action game originally published in arcades by Konami in 1984.
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Electro-mechanical game
Electro-mechanical games (EM games) are types of arcade games that operate on a combination of some electronic circuitry and mechanical actions from the player to move items contained within the game's cabinet.
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Exidy
Exidy, Inc. was a developer and manufacturer of coin-operated electro-mechanical and video games which operated from 1973 to 1999. Centuri and Exidy are Defunct video game companies of the United States.
Future US
Future US, Inc. (formerly known as Imagine Media and The Future Network USA) is an American media corporation specializing in targeted magazines and websites in the video games, music, and technology markets.
Game Plan (company)
Game Plan was a pinball manufacturer that produced pinball tables from 1978 to 1985.
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Guzzler
Guzzler is a 1983 maze video game developed and published by Tehkan.
Gyruss
is shoot 'em up arcade video game designed by Yoshiki Okamoto and released by Konami in 1983.
Hialeah, Florida
Hialeah is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.
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Hyper Sports
Hyper Sports, known in Japan as is an Olympic-themed sports video game released by Konami for arcades in 1984.
Kagemasa Kōzuki
is a Japanese industrialist who is the founder and chairman of Konami, a Japanese entertainment company.
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Konami
, commonly known as Konami,, is a Japanese multinational entertainment company and video game developer and publisher headquartered in Chūō, Tokyo. Centuri and Konami are video game publishers.
Loco-Motion (video game)
Loco-Motion, known as in Japan, is an arcade puzzle game developed by Konami in 1982 and released by Sega in Japan.
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Mikie
Mikie, known as in Japan, is an arcade video game developed and released by Konami in 1984.
Moon Cresta
is a fixed shooter video game released by Nichibutsu for arcades in 1980.
Munch Mobile
Munch Mobile is a top-down driving game released in arcades in 1983.
Namco
was a Japanese multinational video game and entertainment company, headquartered in Ōta, Tokyo. Centuri and Namco are video game publishers.
Next Generation (magazine)
Next Generation was a US video game magazine that was published by Imagine Media (now Future US).
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Nihon Bussan
was a Japanese video game developer and publisher headquartered in Kita, Osaka.
Pinball
Pinball (originally called pintable in the UK) games are a family of games in which a ball is propelled into a specially designed table where it bounces off various obstacles, scoring points either en route or when it comes to rest.
Pleiades (arcade game)
is a fixed shooter arcade game released in 1981 by Tehkan (now Tecmo) and licensed to Centuri.
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Pong
Pong is a table tennis–themed twitch arcade sports video game, featuring simple two-dimensional graphics, manufactured by Atari and originally released on 29 November 1972.
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Rare (company)
Rare Limited is a British video game developer and a studio of Xbox Game Studios based in Twycross, Leicestershire. Centuri and Rare (company) are video game publishers.
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Rip Off (video game)
Rip Off is a multidirectional shooter with black and white vector graphics written by Tim Skelly and released as an arcade video game by Cinematronics in 1980.
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Round-Up (video game)
known as Round-Up in the Americas, is a maze-strategy arcade video game released by Taito in 1981.
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Route-16 (video game)
is a driving maze video game released in arcades by Tehkan and Sun Electronics in 1981.
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SNK
is a Japanese video game hardware and software company. Centuri and SNK are video game publishers.
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Solid-state electronics
Solid-state electronics are semiconductor electronics: electronic equipment that use semiconductor devices such as transistors, diodes and integrated circuits (ICs).
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Sun Corporation
(stylized as SUNCORPORATION), is a Japanese electronics manufacturer, video game developer and publisher. Centuri and Sun Corporation are video game publishers.
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Swimmer (video game)
Swimmer (スイマ一) is a vertically scrolling arcade game from Tehkan, published in Japan in 1982.
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Taito
is a Japanese company that specializes in video games, toys, arcade cabinets, and game centers, based in Shinjuku, Tokyo. Centuri and Taito are video game publishers.
Tecmo
, was a Japanese video game corporation founded in 1967. Centuri and Tecmo are video game publishers.
The Pit (video game)
The Pit is a 1982 arcade action game released by Zilec in the United Kingdom, and licensed to Centuri in North America and Taito in Japan.
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Time Pilot
is a multidirectional shooter arcade video game designed by Yoshiki Okamoto and released by Konami in 1982.
Tose (company)
() (also called Tose Software) is a Japanese video game development company based in Kyoto.
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Track & Field (video game)
Track & Field, also known as in Japan and Europe, is an Olympic-themed sports video game developed by Konami and released as an arcade video game in 1983.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
Vanguard (video game)
is a scrolling shooter arcade video game developed by TOSE.
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Video game
A video game or computer game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface or input device (such as a joystick, controller, keyboard, or motion sensing device) to generate visual feedback from a display device, most commonly shown in a video format on a television set, computer monitor, flat-panel display or touchscreen on handheld devices, or a virtual reality headset.
1973 in video games
1973 saw a substantial increase in the amount of video games created and distributed in multiple sectors.
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See also
Video game companies disestablished in 1985
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centuri
Also known as Allied Leisure.