Pac-Man

Top retro games to revisit on iOS 

Video games have made tremendous headway over the past years, from ever-so-engrossing storytelling to enhanced gameplay mechanics. Recent entries have even pushed the limits of immersion with visually mind-blowing graphics,…

Authenticity and the return of the home arcade

We live in an era where the best stories might have already been told. On every medium, all we see are remakes, re-releases, remasters, and sequels. While some of the…

Instant Games now available to everyone on the Facebook Messenger app

Yesterday, Facebook announced the worldwide release of Instant Games on the Messenger app that includes classic titles such as Pac-Man and Galaga.  Instant Games was initially launched back in November…

Retro Classics Including Pac-Man and Galaga Hit Xbox One

Bandai Namco has released several of its arcade classics from yesteryear on Xbox One. Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, Galaga and Dig Dug are all on offer, while three of those titles…

Pac-Man 256 Reaches 5 Million Downloads in Launch Week

We had mixed feelings about the iOS retro revival game Pac-Man 256 when reviewing it this week, reckoning it to be overly similar in gameplay to the dated original Pac-Man…

REVIEW: Pac-Man 256 – Endless Arcade Maze (iOS)

Not long after his rather amusing appearance in this summer’s retro gaming-themed Adam Sandler comedy Pixels, Pac-Man has returned to his more familiar gaming environment. And it’s worth us emphasizing…

Pac-Man Maker Has Surprise Appearance – of Sorts – in Pixels

Does the name Tōru Iwatani ring a bell for you? Unless you were an avid gamer in the 1980s, the answer is likely “no”. However, he was actually the original…