Slither is an adventure developed by Coleco, released 31 December 1982 on ColecoVision and Arcade.
What Slither is
Slither is an adventure game developed by Coleco and released in 1982. It was published by Century II. It is available on ColecoVision and Arcade.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Slither is similar in nature to the hit arcade game Centipede by Atari. You control your snake as it slither's around the screen. Where this game differs greatly from Centipede is that you can shoot in 4 different directions at the same time to take out the baddies trying to hunt you down. The bad snakes hunting you down will appear from various angles on the screen, often several at a time. The game was bundled with Coleco's Roller Controller and can't be played without it.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Slither — frequently asked questions
When did Slither come out?
Slither was released on 31 December 1982 for ColecoVision and Arcade.
Does Slither have multiplayer?
Yes. Slither supports multiplayer.
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