But somewhere inside Japanese development studio Bandai Namco, the notion of making Pac-Man into an eldritch horror in time ...

This was quickly confirmed as a backdoor pilot for Bandai Namco’s Shadow Labyrinth, a 2D action-platformer scheduled to ...

We dove deeper into Shadow Labyrinth's odd world and found some deep ties to Pac-Man history under its darkness.

is celebrating the 45th anniversary of Pac-Man, that hungry yellow video game character who cruises through a maze munching up dots and power pellets, outwitting a team of colorful ghosts ...

Created by programmer Toru Iwatani in 1980 and released by Namco in Japan and Midway in the United States, Pac-Man’s yellow, pizza-shaped title character and four colourful ghosts injected ...

Born in the golden age of arcade games, Pac-Man turned a yellow circle and four quirky ghosts into a global obsession that’s still being played 45 years later. How a young game designer at Namco ...

The buck didn’t stop at just merch, either. In 1982, Pac-Man broke out of the arcade and onto Saturday morning TV with Pac-Man: The Animated Series, courtesy of Hanna-Barbera. At its peak, the show ...

It stars a cute, round-faced yellow character navigating its way through a maze while being chased by ghosts. The aim of the game is to munch on every visible dot in the maze, grab power-ups and not ...

First announced at The Game Awards 2024, Shadow Labyrinth isn’t exactly what anyone expected for a new Pac-Man game. Rather than the traditional, ghost-dodging and orb-eating gameplay ...

A giant PAC-MAN silhouette has appeared onto the front of a historic Manchester building and there’s no denying what it’s about. The big yellow video game character was beamed onto the ...

Pac-Man then digs her way into the humanoid man's back, using his accumulated power to defeat the red ghost as a giant manifestation of the iconic video game character. This makes the man Pac-Man ...