Pac 'n Roll is a platform developed by Namco, released 28 July 2005 on Nintendo DS.
What Pac 'n Roll is
Pac 'n Roll is a platform game developed by Namco and released in 2005. It is available on Nintendo DS only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In Pac'N Roll, the inhabitants of Pac-World have been turned into spheres by the evil monster Golvis' Ghost Light. Pac-Man must roll his way through Ghost-Land, collecting pellets and confronting Ghosts to save his family and restore peace to Pac-Land. Introducing an innovative new control scheme, Pac'N Roll lets players control Pac-Man with the Nintendo DS stylus. Players can roll and dash around the environment as well as execute maneuvers such as hairpin turns, immediate stops and precision rolling with effortless strokes of the stylus. In his quest to save Pac-Land, Pac-Man will venture through stages such as Castle Pac, Gyro-Jungle and the Ghost House, while facing perilous hazards…
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. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Pac 'n Roll holds a critic score of 73 out of 100. That places it above 44% of the 2,372 rated platform games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2005 averaged 67, so it scored 6 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Pac 'n Roll launched on 28 July 2005, within three weeks of Dungeon Siege 2, Dungeon Siege II, Fatal Frame III: The Tormented and Codename: Panzers - Phase Two. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Dungeon Siege 2, Dungeon Siege II, Fatal Frame III: The Tormented, Codename: Panzers - Phase Two.
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
Quick answers
Pac 'n Roll — frequently asked questions
When did Pac 'n Roll come out?
If you like this
