Dacman
DacMan is an attempt to bring a version of Pac-Man to the ColecoVision. The game looks similar to Pac-Man but only has three ghosts. The game play is the same. Move about the maze, eating all the dots and…
Dacman is an arcade developed by Daniel Bienvenu, released 31 December 2000 on ColecoVision.
What Dacman is
Dacman is an arcade game developed by Daniel Bienvenu and released in 2000. It is available on ColecoVision only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
DacMan is an attempt to bring a version of Pac-Man to the ColecoVision. The game looks similar to Pac-Man but only has three ghosts. The game play is the same. Move about the maze, eating all the dots and avoiding the ghosts. If you eat a power pellet, the ghosts turn blue then you can eat them for points. Also on the cartridge, starting with version 1.3, is a hidden game called DacPong!. This is just like Pong except the ball is the Pac-Man character.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Dacman launched on 31 December 2000, within three weeks of Pokémon Crystal Version, Phantasy Star Online, Pokémon Stadium 2 and Quake III: Team Arena.
Released around the same time: Pokémon Crystal Version, Phantasy Star Online, Pokémon Stadium 2, Quake III: Team Arena.
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