Gender representation in gaming can be a tricky proposition to discuss, especially given some of the more temperamental sides of the industry and larger fan base. Certain games and characters take a ...

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 ...

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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 ...

If you'd love to have a home arcade machine but are worried about how much space a standing cabinet takes up, Arcade1Up's Countercades are definitely worth checking out--especially when they are on ...

Pac-Man turns 45 on May 22. Even if you weren’t around during the arcade’s heyday, you know Pac-Man. The little yellow circle has been munching dots and running from ghosts in a massive franchise that ...

Pac-Man eats dots as ghosts emerge from their cell above him in Pac-Man - Bandai Namco Entertainment As far as timeless arcade games go, it doesn't get much more iconic than Bandai Namco's 1980 ...