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In the United States, Ms. Pac-Man topped the monthly RePlay upright arcade cabinet charts for much of 1982, including most months between April [34] and December. [35] Pac-Man and Ms. Pac-Man also topped the US RePlay cocktail arcade cabinet charts for 23 months, from February 1982 [36] through 1983 [37] up until February 1984. [38]
In January 1985, he set a new record score for Ms. Pac-Man of 703,560, which stood until it was surpassed in 2001 by Ayra. [57] On July 8, 1985, he became the fifth person to achieve a score on Centipede of more than 10 million points in marathon play. [55] He set a record score for Donkey Kong Jr. of 957,300 in 2004. [55]
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.
If Ms. Pac-Man ate up all of your allowance back in the day, you might want to opt for the Ms. Pac-Man version of the console. It has all of the same features as Super Pac-Man, but comes with ...
Pac-Man and Ms. Pac-Man also topped the US RePlay cocktail arcade cabinet charts for 23 months, from February 1982 [109] through 1983 [110] up until February 1984. [111] The Atari 2600 version of the game sold over 8 million copies, [b] making it the console's best-selling title. [114]
The Xbox Live Arcade service was officially announced on May 12, 2004, at Microsoft's E3 press conference [1] [2] and launched on November 6, 2004, for the original Xbox game console. [3] The XBLA software was obtained by ordering it on Microsoft's website. It was sent by mail on a disc that also contained a free version of the Ms. Pac-Man ...
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.
January 13 – Midway releases Ms. Pac-Man (despite it being copyrighted as 1981); it is (as the name suggests) the sequel to Pac-Man, but was created without Namco's authorization. They also release Baby Pac-Man and Pac-Man Plus without Namco's authorization later in the year; the former is a pinball/video game hybrid.