Arcade Game Series: Pac-Man

by Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe

2016

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First appearing in arcades in 1980, the masterpiece PAC-MAN finally comes to modern platforms! Move PAC-MAN up, down, left, and right to eat all the Pac-Dots, while avoiding the ghosts, to advance to the next stage. Eat a Power Pellet to turn the tables on the ghosts and rack up a huge score! With simple rules but deep gameplay, it's easy to see why the adorable PAC-MAN took the world by storm! PAC-MAN was awarded the Guinness World Record in 2005 for being the most successful coin-operated arcade machine in history. This latest port comes with scanline and sound settings, and the option to play with the Round 256 bug - perfect for PAC-MANiacs! Experience the masterpiece that charmed the planet!

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe
Modes: Single player
Themes: Action
Perspective: Bird view / Isometric
Age Rating: E — Everyone

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Where to Buy

Steam PlayStation Xbox

Available in Bundles

Pac-Man: Championship Edition 2 + Arcade Game Series

Arcade Game Series 3-in-1 Pack

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