Ms. Pac-Man
In 1982, a sequel to the incredibly popular Pac-Man was introduced in the form of his girlfriend, Ms. Pac-Man. This sequel continued on the "eat the dots/avoid the ghosts" gameplay of the original game, but…
Ms. Pac-Man is an arcade developed by General Computer Corporation (GCC), released 13 January 1982 on Xbox 360, Sega Game Gear, Sega Master System/Mark III and Apple II. The main story takes about 1 hrs to finish.
What Ms. Pac-Man is
Ms. Pac-Man is an arcade game developed by General Computer Corporation (GCC) and released in 1982. It was published by Atari, Inc.. It is available on Xbox 360, Sega Game Gear, Sega Master System/Mark III, Apple II, Arcade, Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Commodore VIC-20, DOS, Texas Instruments TI-99 and ZX Spectrum.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Ms. Pac-Man is a 1982 maze video game developed by General Computer Corporation (GCC) and published by Midway Manufacturing for arcades. It is a sequel to Pac-Man (1980), and the first entry in the series to not be made by Namco. Controlling the title character, Pac-Man's wife, the player is tasked with eating all of the pellets in an enclosed maze while avoiding four colored ghosts. Eating the larger "power pellets" lets the player eat the ghosts, which turn blue and flee.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Pac-Man series
Ms. Pac-Man is the ninth of 282 entries we hold in the Pac-Man series. The next entry was Pac-Man in 1982. Its critic score of 84 is 14 points above the series average of 70. The highest-rated entry is Pac-Man: Championship Edition DX at 98.
How it was received
Ms. Pac-Man holds a critic score of 84 out of 100. That places it above 87% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 1982 averaged 66, so it scored 18 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 82, across 95 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 1 hrs.
What it launched against
Ms. Pac-Man launched on 13 January 1982, within three weeks of Zaxxon, Gorf and Robotron: 2084. It reviewed better than all of them.
Released around the same time: Zaxxon, Gorf, Robotron: 2084.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Ms. Pac-Man yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
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Quick answers
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