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Pac-Man [a] is a fictional character and the titular protagonist of Bandai Namco Entertainment's video game franchise of the same name.Created by Toru Iwatani, he first appeared in the arcade game Pac-Man (1980), and has since appeared in more than 30 licensed sequels and spin-offs for multiple platforms, [5] and spawning mass amounts of merchandise in his image, including two television ...
Pac-Pix (パックピクス) is a 2005 action video game in the Pac-Man series, developed and published by Namco for the Nintendo DS.As the first home Pac-Man video game to use motion controls, it involves using the Nintendo DS's touchscreen to draw Pac-Men and guiding them to eat all the ghosts on each page by using various gestures.
Iwatani returned to his Pac-Man roots in 2007 when he developed Pac-Man Championship Edition for the Xbox 360, which he states is the final game he will develop. [ 6 ] On June 3, 2010, at the Festival of Games, Iwatani received a certificate from Guinness World Records for Pac-Man having the most "coin-operated arcade machines" installed ...
In shogi, the Pac-Man (パックマン pakkuman or 4四歩パックマン yon-yon-fu pakkuman) is a trap opening. It is named after the video game Pac-Man . The opening was called 4四歩パックリ yon-yon-fu pakkuri on the NHK shogi television show Shogi Focus (将棋フォーカス) to avoid use of the trademark.
The Pac-Moon consists of 3 special stages: the first stage is a direct port of the original Pac-Man with customizable settings (which, unlike the main game, uses the buttons for control), the second stage consisting of a stage seen at the game's E3 demo, and the third stage consisting of a 3D recreation of the original Pac-Man maze.
Pac-Man is a hidden extra in the arcade game Ms. Pac-Man/Galaga - Class of 1981 (2001). [65] [66] A similar cabinet was released in 2005 that featured Pac-Man as the centerpiece. [67] Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures (1993) and Pac-Man World 2 (2002) have Pac-Man as an unlockable extra.
The original Pac-Man, for instance, was wonderfully algebraic in its simplicity: An animated yellow dot scoots around a maze, gobbling up (or running away from) pursuing ghosts. Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures is a Super Mario-type action game hampered by what Namco calls its 'character guidance interface.' Players can't control Pac directly ...
Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures, also known in Japan as Pac-World [b] [3] is a 3D platform video game based on the TV series of the same name which aired on Disney XD from 2013 to 2015. It was released for the Xbox 360 , Windows , PlayStation 3 , and Wii U in October 2013, and was later released for the Nintendo 3DS in November of that year.