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Pac-Man · LUDEX

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Arcade

Pac-Man

Namco Hometek · Namco Bandai Games

4.4/5Friday, November 2, 198441.8 years ago

Release

Friday, November 2, 1984

Player score

88/100

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Inside Pac-Man

What it is

The NES port of the arcade classic.

Play styles

Single player

Perspective

Bird view / Isometric

Themes

Action

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Languages

1 supported

Cinematic archive

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6 assets

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FranchisePac-ManEnter the franchise

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7 Bundle3 Port

Base-game relationship

Pac-Man

This release depends on or extends the game above.

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7 releases

Bundle43NES Classic EditionNov 10, 2016Multi-item package

Production dossier

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Who made it

Namco Bandai Games
Publisher
Namco
Publisher
Namco Hometek
Developer
Gradiente
Publisher
Tengen
Publisher · Porting

Platforms

Family Computer Disk System
Gen 3
Nintendo 3DS
Gen 8
Wii
Gen 7
Family Computer
Gen 3
Wii U
Gen 8

Release history

Nov 02, 1984Family Computer
May 18, 1990Family Computer Disk System
May 22, 1990Nintendo Entertainment System
Jun 19, 1993Nintendo Entertainment System
Dec 23, 1993Nintendo Entertainment System
Apr 13, 2007Wii
Apr 13, 2007Wii
Apr 17, 2007Wii
May 14, 2007Wii

Themes & modes

ActionSingle player

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4.4/5· 23 ratings

Details

Released: Friday, November 2, 1984
Developer: Namco Hometek
Publishers: Namco Bandai Games,Namco,Gradiente,Tengen
Additional work: Tengen
Franchise: Pac-Man
Perspective: Bird view / Isometric
Modes: Single player
Languages: English
In player libraries: 23

Platforms

Nintendo

Genres

Arcade

BundleNintendo Classic Mini: Family ComputerNov 10, 2016Multi-item package

BundleNamcot CollectionJun 18, 2020Multi-item package

Bundle78Namco Museum Archives Volume 1Jun 17, 2020Multi-item package

Bundle73Namco Museum Collection 1Jun 8, 2020Multi-item package

BundleBandai Namco Flashback Blast!Dec 31, 2018Multi-item package

Platform versions

Ports

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3 releases

PortClassic NES Series: Pac-ManFeb 14, 2004Platform adaptation
PortPac-ManApr 6, 1994Platform adaptation
PortPac-Man Micro PlayerDec 31, 2018Platform adaptation

Nintendo Entertainment System

Gen 3

Aug 26, 2008Wii

Feb 28, 2012Nintendo 3DS

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