Pac-Man is an arcade developed by Ectron, released 31 December 1981 on Handheld Electronic LCD.
What Pac-Man is
Pac-Man is an arcade game developed by Ectron and released in 1981. It is available on Handheld Electronic LCD only.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Pac-Man series
Pac-Man is the fifth of 282 entries we hold in the Pac-Man series. It arrived 12 months after PacMan2. The next entry was Pac-Man in 1981.
What it launched against
Pac-Man launched on 31 December 1981, within three weeks of Ms. Pac-Man, Zaxxon, Gorf and Robotron: 2084.
Released around the same time: Ms. Pac-Man, Zaxxon, Gorf, Robotron: 2084.
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When did Pac-Man come out?
Pac-Man was released on 31 December 1981 for Handheld Electronic LCD.
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