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Tōru Iwatani (岩谷 徹, Iwatani Tōru, born January 25, 1955) is a Japanese video game designer who spent much of his career working for Namco.He is best known as the creator of the arcade game Pac-Man (1980).
He achieved fame throughout the 1980s and 1990s by claiming numerous records on classic video games, including a perfect score on Pac-Man. Twin Galaxies and Guinness World Records recognized Mitchell as the holder of several records earned playing classic video games, and he has appeared in several documentaries on competitive gaming and ...
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.
Justin Baldoni’s ongoing legal drama with Blake Lively has impacted several of his upcoming projects, including a movie adaptation of the classic video game Pac-Man. Us Weekly can confirm that ...
Pac-Man (1980) became Namco's biggest success, selling over 400,000 arcade units in the United States alone and becoming one of the highest-grossing video games of all time. [11] It was designed by one of Namco's new hires, Toru Iwatani , with Nakamura suggesting the game be named after the sound the character made while eating, "paku paku". [ 12 ]
A live-action film is in development based on the classic arcade game character with an endless appetite, Pac-Man. The project hails from Bandai Namco Entertainment — the company behind Pac-Man ...
“Jane the Virgin” actor Justin Baldoni is hoping to bring the exploits of Pac-Man to a movie theater near you. Baldoni’s production company Wayfarer Studios is backing a live-action film ...
Tod R. Frye (born 1955) is an American computer programmer once employed by Atari, Inc., and is most notable for developing the home adaptation of Pac-Man for the Atari 2600 video computer system. Following the collapse of Atari he worked at video game and computer game companies such as 3DO and Pronto Games.