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Maze. Mode (s) Single-player, two-player. Pac-Man is a 1982 maze video game developed and published by Atari, Inc. under official license by Namco, and an adaptation of the 1980 arcade game Pac-Man. The player controls the title character, who attempts to consume all of the wafers in a maze while avoiding four ghosts that pursue him.
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The player navigates the titular character through a maze containing dots, known as Pac-Dots, and four multi-colored ghosts: Blinky, Pinky, Inky and Clyde. The goal of the game is to accumulate as many points as possible by collecting the dots and eating ghosts. When all of the dots in a stage are eaten, that stage is completed and the player will ...
Up into the early 1970s, Namco primarily specialized in children's rides for Japanese department stores. Masaya Nakamura, the founder of Namco, started to direct the company toward arcade games, starting with electromechanical ones such as F-1. He later hired a number of software engineers to develop their own video games as to compete with compani...
Atari, Inc. licensed the home rights and developed versions of Pac-Man for their Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit family, and Atari 5200 systems. Ports to other systems were published under the Atarisoftlabel: Apple II, Commodore 64, VIC-20, Intellivision, IBM PC, Texas Instruments TI-99/4A, and ZX Spectrum. One of the first ports was the March 1982 release...
Pac-Man, originally called Puck Man[a] in Japan, is a 1980 maze video game developed and released by Namco for arcades. In North America, the game was released by Midway Manufacturing as part of its licensing agreement with Namco America. The player controls Pac-Man, who must eat all the dots inside an enclosed maze while avoiding four colored ...
About Atari 2600 Pac-Man. Pac-Man is a maze action game developed and released by Namco for arcades in 1980. The objective of the game is to eat all of the dots placed in the maze while avoiding four colored ghosts — Blinky (red), Pinky (pink), Inky (cyan), and Clyde (orange) — that pursue him. When Pac-Man eats all of the dots, the player ...
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Pac-Man. In 1982, Atari Inc. released a port of Namco's hit arcade game Pac-Man for its Atari 2600 video game console. Like the original arcade version, the player controls the titular character with a joystick. The object is to traverse a maze, consuming all the wafers within while avoiding four ghosts.
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Read more. A one or two player action game published by Atari in 1982, developed by Namco Limited. Pac-Man on the Atari 8-bit. Published by Atari. Developed by Namco Limited. Released in 1982. Download game manual. Play Game music. TV Commercial.
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The game is a Wii remix version of the 2005 Nintendo DS release, "Pac 'n Roll" game. Players roll PAC-MAN throughout the stage to eat the PAC-DOTS found in various areas, while avoiding enemy ghosts. Players transform PAC-MAN into different forms to use various abilities by using the new Chocolate powerup item. MORE.