How a young game designer at Namco turned a simple idea about eating into a worldwide gaming icon. How each of Pac-Man’s ghosts has its own unique behavior that’s driven by early game logic. Why the ...

Pop culture phenomenon Pac -Man is celebrating its 35th birthday. On May 22, 1980, the game made its debut in Japanese arcades. According to the Guinness Book of World Records, Pac-Man is the most ...

A simple circle colored yellow with a piece taken out, and four colored “ghosts,” sparked a cultural phenomenon in 1980 that remains 45 years later. Even if you’ve never played PAC-MAN, the ...

Pac-Man turned forty-five last year. The yellow circle who endlessly munches dots through mazes while avoiding ghosts changed the world of video games forever. He has starred in countless games, a ...

Atari and Bandai Namco have come together for a new special collection, as they will debut the new Pac-Man Collection at San Diego Comic-Con 2025. The two companies will release the original Pac-Man ...

Shadow Labyrinth is the latest in a long line of games that try to reinvent the wheel. With Pac-man's legacy as one of gaming's oldest icons, I could not help but notice that Namco's efforts to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For this team, adapting a TV series from video games just made sense. "Secret Level," streaming now on Amazon Prime Video, is an ...

There are a lot of video games that fail to live up to the hype. Publishers put a lot of money into marketing, and sometimes the resulting game fails to connect with audiences. At this point, we’re ...

Spoiler alert! This story contains major details from the "Pac-Man" episode of Amazon Prime Video's "Secret Level." For this team, adapting a TV series from video games just made sense. "Secret Level, ...