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Pac-Man (USA)

Sega Game Gear
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Reviewed in
1991
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✪ Reviewed on October 31, 2024
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Pac-Man on Game Gear: the video game icon in portable form. Unchanged gameplay, still just as effective 10 years after its creation. Perfect for short nomadic sessions.

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Category
Arcade 1 player 3+
Description
The player guides Pac-Man through mazes eating all pac-dots while avoiding ghosts in this Namco classic. Published by Namco, released in the United States in September 1991. Maze arcade game with Pac-Man, pac-dots and power pellets to eat, four characteristic ghosts. US edition.

Pac-Man review

2/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Decent"
2/5
Music
★★★★★
"Decent"
1/5
Story
★★★★★
"Anecdotal"
Gameplay
"Excellent"
Fun
"From the very first minutes"
Addictiveness
"Captivating"
Difficulty
"Easy"
Lifespan
"Average"
Technical info
💾0,02 MB 📅01/09/1991
Published by Namco

Pac-Man (Game Gear) price, value & rarity

Common
Q1 loose
 $10 Q6 complete
 $15 Q10 new
 $29 !
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Pac-Man
Japan
06/09/1991
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Is Pac-Man still worth playing in 2026?

A port of the absolute maze game archetype, Pac-Man has the yellow ball gobble pac dots while fleeing four ghosts with studied behaviour. The purity of the concept, positioning, the use of power pellets and reading patterns make it a timeless pillar of video games. The Game Gear version keeps the essence of that clear mechanic and its scoring pleasure. For a fan of arcade classics or someone curious about the medium's foundations, the title keeps an absolutely timeless effectiveness.

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