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Pac-Man [a] is a video game series and media franchise developed, published and owned by Bandai Namco Entertainment, a video game publisher that was previously known as Namco. Entries have been developed by a wide array of other video game companies, including Midway Games, Atari and Mass Media, Inc., and was created by Toru Iwatani.
Namco Classic Collection Vol. 2 is a compilation of arcade games released by Namco with seven games in total (four re-released games and three original games). Games featured in this compilation are Pac-Man, Rally-X, New Rally-X (which is found in a selectable menu alongside Rally-X) and Dig Dug.
The combined sales of counterfeit arcade machines sold nearly as many units as the original Pac-Man, which had sold more than 300,000 machines. [1] Like the original game, Pac-Man clones typically have the goal of clearing a maze of dots while eluding deadly adversaries. When special items are eaten, the protagonist consume the pursuers for a ...
Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures, known in Japan as Hello! Pac-Man (ハロー! パックマン, Harō! Pakkuman), is a 1994 side-scrolling point-and-click adventure game in the Pac-Man series developed and published by Namco. Instead of being a maze game like the majority of its predecessors, Pac-Man 2 incorporates light point-and-click adventure ...
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.
2G, or second-generation cellular network technology, marks the transition from analog to digital communication in mobile networks. Defined by the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) under the GSM standard, which became the first globally adopted framework for mobile communications, 2G was first commercially launched in 1991 by Radiolinja (now part of Elisa Oyj) in Finland. [1]
Pac-Man was awarded "Best Commercial Arcade Game" at the 1982 Arcade Awards. [82] Pac-Man also won the Video Software Dealers Association's VSDA Award for Best Videogame. [83] In 2001, Pac-Man was voted the greatest video game of all time by a Dixons poll in the UK. [84] The Killer List of Videogames listed Pac-Man as the most popular game of ...
2G (or 2-G) provides three primary benefits over their predecessors: phone conversations are digitally encrypted; 2G systems are significantly more efficient on the spectrum allowing for far greater mobile phone penetration levels; and 2G introduced data services for mobile, starting with SMS (Short Message Service) plain text-based messages. 2G technologies enable the various mobile phone ...