![]() ![]() ![]() Other enemies include: Groucho, a flea-tick creature that poisons mushrooms Larry, a scorpion-lobster that eats mushrooms and tries to run into your shooter Gordon, a gecko that creates red mushrooms that hasten the Pentipedes’ paths to the bottom of the screen and a one-eyed alien in a spaceship that flies through blowing up mushrooms.īonuses are gathered to add points, extra lives, or new features to help kill bugs. The enemies and obstacles in Apeiron X are cuter than their arcade counterparts. All Pentipedes must be killed to advance. ![]() When a Pentipede segment reaches the bottom of the screen, new individual segments rapidly appear from the sides of the screen until all are killed. If the Pentipede is shot in the middle, the insect splits in half and multiple bugs moving separately continue their path down the screen. Every time a segment of the Pentipede is shot, it leaves behind another mushroom to interfere with your mission of carnage. The main enemies on each level are the Pentipedes, a regenerating segmented bug. To make things more challenging, there are mushrooms randomly interspersed throughout the gaming screen that block movement and prevent clear shots at the baddies. Kill all of the required enemies and you advance to the next, more difficult level. Bad guys usually appear at the top of the screen and must be shot before they reach the bottom, while your weapon is limited to the bottom 20% of the screen. Clearing the first few-dozen waves is relatively simple, but it rapidly become more challenging as the game progresses.įor the few who may not be familiar with the classic non-scrolling 2-D shooters, Apeiron X is a deceptively simple game. Extra lives and other bonuses are much easier to obtain, and Apeiron X’s gameplay is generally less-frantic and slightly slower than its arcade ancestors. ![]() Unlike the arcade versions, which demanded repeated quarters, Apeiron X doesn’t kill the player after only a few minutes of gameplay. Apeiron X, much like its namesake, takes the Centipede/Millipede concept to new levels. ![]()
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