Pac-Man (1983)
- Developer
- Namco Limited
- Publisher
- Atarisoft , Datasoft, Inc.
- Platforms
- DOS
- Genres
- Action
- Rating
- 4.6 of 5, 142 player ratings
- Main story
- about 1.0 hours
- Completionist
- about 1.0 hours
- Where to get it
- My Abandonware
How it feels
A relentless loop of chomping through mazes while dodging ghosts, demanding quick reflexes and pattern recognition as the pressure mounts with each level.
arcadefast-pacedrepetitivetensecompetitivesimpleclassicscore-chasing
About
Released in 1980 for the MS-DOS platform by publisher Atarisoft and developer Namco Ltd., Pac-Man is an action game that brings arcade gameplay to home computers. The title falls within fantasy themes as players navigate a maze-based environment typical of its genre origins.
Screenshots
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