The Apartheid is the first boss for the game Metal Black, and is a precursor to Crusty Hammer in looks. It also looks like a later boss in Metal Black, Ghost. It is shaped after an Caterpillar (Lepidoptera).
Gameplay
Trivia
- Apartheid's name comes from the Afrikaans word which means "The state of being apart", an old system of racial segregation in South Africa, abolished by Nelson Mandela.
- Apartheid's roar is later used by Omega Zone in Stage 6.
- Apartheid also appears in Space Invaders Infinity Gene (IOS version) in the DLC