Forty-five years ago, Pac-Man made his U.S. debut in October—and today for Halloween, Google is collaborating with Namco ...

The Anniversary Celebration is a fascinating journey through the history of Atari, but that timeline couldn't be truly ...

Google has launched a playable and spooky Google Doodle to celebrate PAC-MAN’s 45th anniversary. The game was developed in partnership with PAC-MAN’s parent company, Bandai Namco Entertainment.

Out today is a new video game within the Pac-Man universe. It's called Shadow Labyrinth. It's very different than the pellet chomping arcade game that once dominated arcades. "Pac-Man," the classic ...

A simple circle colored yellow with a piece taken out, and four colored “ghosts,” sparked a cultural phenomenon in 1980 that remains 45 years later. Even if you’ve never played PAC-MAN, the ...

On the Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025 episode of The Excerpt podcast: When Pac-Man first made its way into arcades back in 1980, it took the gaming industry by storm. Chris Morris, an independent journalist ...

There's a moment about 20 minutes into Shadow Labyrinth, a new video game that takes place within the Pac-Man universe, that sets the tone for what's to come. Pac-Man, here called Puck, sheds its ...

Google Doodle is featuring something special for gamers today: A tribute to Pac-Man's 45th anniversary, just in time for ...