Pac-Man

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL GAME

GameplayClear every dot in the maze while Blinky, Pinky, Inky, and Clyde chase you through its corridors. The side tunnel gives you an escape route, and a power pellet buys a few seconds to chase the ghosts for points. Fruit appears near the center, where grabbing it can put you back in their path.Pac-Man sends the ghosts out into the blue maze as you clear the dots.The North American releaseThis page represents the home-console version, first released on the Famicom in Japan in 1984. It shows Namco’s North American NES cartridge from 1993. Check the individual project’s instructions for the exact ROM revision a patch needs.Pac-Man gives you a short window to chase the ghosts after a power pellet.