Pac-Man (universe): Difference between revisions

(Real talk, why does ARMS get to be full caps and not PAC-MAN, F-ZERO or the SE IPs here? Very odd.)
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|title            = Pac-Man (universe)
|title            = Pac-Man (universe)
|image            = [[File:Pac-Man title.png|300px]]
|image            = [[File:Pac-Man title.png|300px]]
|caption          = [[File:PacManSymbol.svg|50px|class=invert-dark]]<br>The orginal logo of the ''PAC-MAN'' series.
|caption          = [[File:PacManSymbol.svg|50px|class=invert-dark]]
|developer        = [[Bandai Namco]]<br>General Computer Corporation<br>Various
|developer        = [[Bandai Namco]]<br>General Computer Corporation<br>Various
|publisher        = Bandai Namco<br>Midway Games<br>Atari<br>Various
|publisher        = Bandai Namco<br>Midway Games<br>Atari<br>Various
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|originconsole    = Arcade
|originconsole    = Arcade
|firstinstallment  = ''{{s|wikipedia|Pac-Man}}'' (1980)
|firstinstallment  = ''{{s|wikipedia|Pac-Man}}'' (1980)
|latestinstallment = ''{{s|wikipedia|Pac-Man Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs}}'' (2024)
|latestinstallment = ''Pac-Man SuperFast!'' (2024)
|interwiki        = Wikipedia
|interwiki        = Wikipedia
|interwikiname    = Wikipedia
|interwikiname    = Wikipedia
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==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]''==
==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]''==
The ''Pac-Man'' franchise is introduced in ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]''. Uniquely among other third-party franchises, it brings along elements from other properties of the same company. Elements from Namco's early Arcade games - ''{{s|wikipedia|Mappy}}'', ''{{s|wikipedia|Dig Dug}}'', ''{{s|wikipedia|Galaga}}'', and ''{{s|wikipedia|Galaxian}}'' - are present along with small cameos from others. See [[List of minor third-party universes#Namco series|here]] for elements pertaining to those series.
The ''Pac-Man'' franchise is introduced in ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]''. Uniquely among other third-party franchises, it brings along elements from other properties of the same company. Elements from Namco's early Arcade games - ''{{s|wikipedia|Mappy}}'', ''{{s|wikipedia|Dig Dug}}'', ''{{s|wikipedia|Galaga}}'', and ''{{s|wikipedia|Galaxian}}'' - are present along with small cameos from others. See [[List of minor third-party universes#Bandai Namco series|here]] for elements pertaining to those series.


===Fighter===
===Fighter===
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**{{gameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} The NES port of this game appears as a [[masterpiece]] in ''Smash for Wii U''.
**{{gameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} The NES port of this game appears as a [[masterpiece]] in ''Smash for Wii U''.


===''{{iw|wikipedia|Pac-Man (Atari 2600)}}''===
===''{{iw|wikipedia|Pac-Man|Atari 2600}}'' (Atari 2600)===
*Assist Trophy:
*Assist Trophy:
**{{gameIcon|SSB4}} The ghosts were first referred to as "ghosts" as opposed to "monsters" in promotional material for this conversion.
**{{gameIcon|SSB4}} The ghosts were first referred to as "ghosts" as opposed to "monsters" in promotional material for this conversion.
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===''{{iw|wikipedia|Super Pac-Man}}''===
===''{{iw|wikipedia|Super Pac-Man}}''===
*Playable character:
*Playable character:
**{{gameIcon|SSB4}} Pac-Man's Final Smash of the [[Super Pac-Man|same name]] is based on this game.
**{{gameIcon|SSB4}} Pac-Man's Final Smash of the [[Super Pac-Man|same name]] came from this game.


===''{{s|wikipedia|Pac-Man (TV series)}}''===
===''{{iw|wikipedia|Pac-Man|TV series}}'' (TV series)===
*Stages:
*Stages:
**{{gameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} The game [[Pac-Land]] was created as a tie-in to the show, which appears as its own stage in ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate''.
**{{gameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} The game [[Pac-Land]] was created as a tie-in to the show, which appears as its own stage in ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate''.
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**{{gameIcon|SSB4}} Pac-Man's down special summons a [[Fire Hydrant]] from this game.
**{{gameIcon|SSB4}} Pac-Man's down special summons a [[Fire Hydrant]] from this game.
**{{gameIcon|SSB4}} Many of Pac-Man's animations and sound effects are based on this game.
**{{gameIcon|SSB4}} Many of Pac-Man's animations and sound effects are based on this game.
**{{gameIcon|SSB4}} One of Pac-Man's victory poses is based on this game.
**{{gameIcon|SSB4}} Pac-Man's right input victory pose came from this game.
**{{gameIcon|SSB4}} Pac-Man's blue and white costumes in ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate'' are based on his in-game sprite and official artwork of the Wing Shoes, respectively.
**{{gameIcon|SSB4}} Pac-Man's blue and white costumes in ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate'' are based on his in-game sprite and official artwork of the Wing Shoes, respectively.
**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} Two fairies from this game appear on Pac-Man's down taunt.
**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} Two fairies from this game appear on Pac-Man's down taunt.
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===''{{iw|wikipedia|Pac-Man World 2}}''===
===''{{iw|wikipedia|Pac-Man World 2}}''===
*Playable character:
*Playable character:
**{{gameIcon|SSB4}} Pac-Man's up aerial is based on the Flip Kick from this game.
**{{gameIcon|SSB4}} Pac-Man's up aerial is the Flip Kick, one of his moves from this game.


===''{{iw|wikipedia|Pac-Pix}}''===
===''{{iw|wikipedia|Pac-Pix}}''===
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