Pac-Man

Pac-Man (MISC) game cover art
Platform: Arcade
Genre: Action
Developer: Namco
AKA: Puck-Man (JP)
Publisher
Region
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10/??/1980
EU
??/??/1980
JP
05/??/1980
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Pac-Man review (Atari 2600)

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Reviewed by Rob Hamilton (June 21, 2012)

However, just because I had fun times with family while playing this game doesn't mean I can excuse its large list of faults. That period of time can best be described as good times with a bad game simply because we didn't know any better.
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Reviewed by gbness (April 24, 2004)

As I sit here right now writing this review I feel myself urging to get to that arcade, where I pop a quarter in and turn on the Pac-Man machine and play that incredibly addictive game where you control a little yellow creature who goes around eating dots around a small maze, or better yet play it online at 2:00, and then quickly realize that the time has flown to 4:00 oh so quickly. The addictive game never escapes my head and when I sit down and play the game, I'm just letting the hours fly ar...
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Reviewed by retro (January 16, 2004)

I don't know for sure what the most popular arcade game of all time is, but I know that Pac-Man is definitely sitting pretty high on the list. The reason it was and still is so popular is because it's so simple to play. You won't have to use much of your brain at all to learn how to play Pac-Man, but if you want to learn strategy you might. Pac-Man was also a game that could easily become addicting after only one or two plays.
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Reviewed by turducken (March 01, 2007)

I know what you’re thinking. Pac-Man? Survival Horror? Yes, a genre made famous by such classics as Alone in the Dark, Clock Tower, and Resident Evil actually got its start as one of the first video games ever created.
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