PAC-MAN: Special Color Edition puts all of the action of the arcade classic into the palm of your hand. The game is simple: you're a big yellow disk with a mouth, and your goal is to clear a maze of ...
We're quickly approaching the 20th anniversary of Pac-Man, and Namco's making sure that his birthday's known. The company has just re-issued the Game Boy version of Pac-Man with a Game Boy Color ...
A simple circle colored yellow with a piece taken out, and four colored “ghosts,” sparked a cultural phenomenon in 1980 that remains 45 years later. Even if you’ve never played PAC-MAN, the ...
USA Today: How Pac-Man ate his way into gaming history | The Excerpt
On the Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025 episode of The Excerpt podcast: When Pac-Man first made its way into arcades back in 1980, it took the gaming industry by storm. Chris Morris, an independent journalist ...
This is a solid rendition of Pac-Man, but considering how many other ways there are to play Pac-Man out there, it's not your best choice. Ever since Pac-Man first appeared in arcades back in 1980, ...
Ultimate Classic Rock: 40 Years Ago: Appearance in ‘Tron’ Solidifies Pac-Man’s Celebrity
When Pac-Man was released in 1980 — featuring a yellow circle with a mouth that a player piloted around a maze eating dots while being chased by four ghosts — there was no indication that it would ...
Google and Pac-Man are celebrating the 45th anniversary of the iconic maze video game with a new Google Doodle, allowing fans to play a special version of the game. Since its initial release in 1980, ...