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The ghosts were created by Toru Iwatani, who was the head designer for the original Pac-Man arcade game. The idea for the ghosts was made from Iwatani's desire to create a video game that could attract women and younger players, particularly couples, at a time where most video games were "war"-type games or Space Invaders clones.
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 ...
Christmas Comes to Pac-Land In this Christmas special, Pac-Man and his family help Santa Claus (voiced by Peter Cullen) after he crash lands in Pac-Land (after the reindeer were startled by the floating eyes of the Ghost Monsters after Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man and Pac-Baby chomped them). Mezmeron was the only character from the cartoon that is not ...
A new feature to this game allows Pac-Man to jump over the ghosts to evade capture. It is the ninth title in the Pac-Man video game series and was the last one developed for arcades up until the release of Pac-Man Arrangement in 1996. Development was directed by Pac-Man creator Toru Iwatani. It was licensed to Atari Games for release in North ...
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.
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.
Pac-Man Collection [a] is a 2001 video game compilation developed by Mass Media and published by Namco for the Game Boy Advance.It includes four titles in the Pac-Man series — the original Pac-Man (1980), Pac-Mania (1987), Pac-Attack (1993), and Pac-Man Arrangement (1996), the last of which was originally exclusive to the arcade game Namco Classic Collection Vol. 2.
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.