Pac-Man | |
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File:PacManSymbol.png Box art of the NES version. | |
Developer(s) | Namco |
Publisher(s) | Namco |
Released | May 22, 1980 October 1980 |
Genre(s) | Maze |
Platform(s) | Arcade |
Article on Wikipedia | Pac-Man |
Pac-Man (パックマン, Pacman) is a maze video game, originally distributed to arcades and later ported to several platforms. The goal of the game is to eat all the Pac-Dots, while avoiding ghosts. After eating all the Pac-Dots in one maze, you would go onto the next level, where the Ghost were faster, making it harder. This game is where the character Pac-Man originally debuted.
The NES version of the game is available as a default Masterpiece in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U.
In the Super Smash Bros. series
Characters
Pac-Man originated in this game. His Final Smash is based on his sprite and behavior.
Stages
The stage Pac-Maze in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS is based on the maze in this game, even having Inky, Blinky, Pinkey, And Clyde as enemies.
Assist Trophies
The four ghosts Blinky, Inky, Pinky and Clyde debuted in this game as Enemies.
Music
Two tracks based on this game's music, PAC-MAN and PAC-MAN (Club Mix), are available in Pac-Maze and Pac-Land. Pac-Man's victory theme is based on the level start jingle.
Masterpieces in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U | |
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Starter games | Balloon Fight · Donkey Kong · F-Zero · Kid Icarus · Kirby Super Star · Kirby's Dream Land · Mega Man 2 · Metroid · Pac-Man · Pilotwings · Super Mario Bros. · Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels · Super Mario Kart · Super Mario World · Super Metroid · The Legend of Zelda · Wrecking Crew · Zelda II: The Adventure of Link |
Unlockable games | Dr. Mario · EarthBound · Kirby's Adventure · Punch-Out!! Featuring Mr. Dream · Yoshi |
Japan-only games | Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light |
Pac-Man universe | |
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Fighter | Pac-Man (SSB4 · SSBU) |
Assist Trophy | Ghosts |
Stages | Pac-Maze · Pac-Land |
Trophies and Spirits | Trophies · Spirits |
Music | SSB4 · Ultimate |
Masterpiece | Pac-Man |