Pac-Man
Is Pac-Man a classic? Definitely. But this version seems more like a marketing tool than a viable game.
Pac-Man Videos
- Jump in GameSpot's way-back machine and take a look at some classic cartoons based on retro arcade games.
- May 26, 2011
- 13:36
- (15,882 views)
- Victor Lucas of Electric Playground gathers together some of the top talent in the gaming and game media industry to discuss their love for Japan and Japanese-developed games and to ask for your support.
- Apr 3, 2011
- 1:00:01
- (19,756 views)
- We get a retrospective look at Pac-Man with franchise creator Toru Iwatani.
- Mar 8, 2011
- 7:02
- (4,495 views)
Pac-Man News & Features
Inimitably influential hits like Pac-Man, Doom, Prince of Persia, Populous, Pitfall to receive postmortems at Game Developers Conference 2011 courtesy of original devs, including Will Wright, Peter Molyneux, Mark Cerny, and more.Posted Jan 20, 2011 9:26 pm GMT
Celebrate Video Game History Month with a sampling of the people, hardware, and events that made the industry what it is today.Posted May 7, 2010 3:00 am GMT
European trademark hints at Namco Bandai building new installment in long-running yellow chomper franchise.Posted Apr 9, 2012 5:03 pm GMT
Latest Pac-Man Updates
| Type | Headline | Date |
|---|---|---|
| News | Pac-Man Smash trademark registered | Apr 9, 2012 |
| Staff Blog | Aussie emulation mash-up August 5 | Aug 5, 2011 |
| Feature | Sound Byte: The Father of Computer Music - Max Mathews | May 27, 2011 |
| Video | Video Game History Month: Saturday Supercade | May 26, 2011 |
| Staff Blog | Smithsonian selects top 80 games from past 40 years | May 5, 2011 |
| Video | Gamers Heart Japan | Apr 3, 2011 |
| Video | Pac-Man Interview | Mar 8, 2011 |
| Video | GDC Panel: Classic Postmortem - Pac-Man | Mar 2, 2011 |
Review Scores
| Platform | GameSpot | Metacritic / User Score |
|---|---|---|
Game Info
- Release Date: Aug 9, 2006 (US)
- ESRB: ETitles rated E (Everyone) have content that may be suitable for ages 6 and older.
- Release Date: Sep 23, 2008 (US)
- Release Date: Jun 13, 2003 (US)
- Release Date: Jul 31, 1999 (US)
- ESRB: ETitles rated E (Everyone) have content that may be suitable for ages 6 and older.
- Release Date: 1983 (US)
- Release Date: August 1999 (US)
- ESRB: ETitles rated E (Everyone) have content that may be suitable for ages 6 and older.
- Release Date: November 1993 (US)
- Release Date: 1981 (US)
- Release Date: 1982 (US)
- Release Date: April 1991 (US)
- Release Date: 1991 (US)
- Release Date: October 1980 (US)
- Release Date: 1984 (JP)
- Release Date: May 18, 1990 (JP)
- Release Date: 1988 (JP)
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