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General Computer Corporation (GCC), later GCC Technologies, was an American hardware and software company formed in 1981 by Doug Macrae, John Tylko, [1] and Kevin Curran. The company began as a video game developer and created the arcade games Ms. Pac-Man (1982) in-house for Bally MIDWAY and Food Fight (1983) as well as designing the hardware for the Atari 7800 console and many of its games.
This cabinet includes 6 Pac-Man Games: Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, Pac-Man Plus, Super Pac-Man, Pac & Pal & Pac-Mania along with 26 other non-Pac-Man Namco games. There are 3 versions of this cabinet, a Coin-Op version for Arcades, and both a Cabaret and Chill version for homes. Like Pac-Man's Arcade Party, only the home cabinets contain Ms. Pac-Man.
Namco Museum Battle Collection includes a total of 21 games; 17 of these are ports of Namco arcade games from the 1970s and 1980s, including Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man and Galaga. They encompass several different game genres, such as maze, shoot'em up and platform.
Entertainment Weekly called Ms. Pac-Man one of the top ten games for the Atari 2600 in 2013. [63] In 2016, Ms. Pac-Man placed fifth on Time's "The 50 Best Video Games of All Time" list. [64] In 2022, The Strong National Museum of Play inducted Ms. Pac-Man to its World Video Game Hall of Fame. [65]
PlayStation shut down the online first-person shooter game in September, shortly after its debut on Aug. 23, with Sony offering full refunds to anyone who purchased the video game. The developer ...
Ms. Pac-Man is a character in the 1982 video game of the same name, though she was originally a character called Anna in a planned video game Crazy Otto, which became Ms. Pac-Man after Pac-Man distributor Midway Games acquired the rights to it. This character, also remade into Ms. Pac-Man, was suggested to be the star by a Midway representative.
Four games were released as part of the line: Dig Dug, Galaga, Ms. Pac-Man, and Pac-Man.A retail disc containing three of the Arcade Game Series games (Pac-Man, Galaga, and Dig Dug) compiled with Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 was released for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on November 1, 2016 in North America.
Pac-Man [a] is a Japanese video game 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.