Classic Ads: Centipede

Centipede is a vertically-oriented shoot ‘em up arcade game produced by Atari in 1981. The game was designed by Ed Logg along with Dona Bailey, one of the few female game programmers in the industry at this time. The player moves the character about the bottom area of the screen with a trackball and fires laser shots at a centipede advancing from the top of the screen down through a field of mushrooms. [Wiki]

Classic Ads: Ms. Pac-Man

Ms. Pac-Man is an arcade video game produced by Midway in 1982. It was originally conceived as an enhancement kit for Pac-Man called Crazy Otto and became one of the most popular video games of all time, leading to its adoption by Pac-Man licensor Namco as an official title. The game introduced a female protagonist, new maze designs, and several other gameplay changes over the original game. It became the most successful American-produced arcade game, selling 125,000 arcade cabinets. [Wiki]