---
title: Pac-Man also known as Puck-Man (JAP)
tags:
- eat them all
- maze
- pac-man
years:
- '1980'
params:
  image: /media/museum/software/0002.png
  specs:
  - label: year of release
    value: '1980'
  - label: companies
    value: Midway, Namco
  - label: type
    value: game
  - label: media
    value: arcade cabinet
  - label: systems
    value: Arcade
  - label: number of players
    value: 1 - 2 players (alternate)
  - label: staff
    value: Toru Iwatani (game designer), Toshio Kai (sound & music), Hideyuki Mokajima San (programmer)
  screenshots:
  - title: title screen
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/0002.png
  - title: menu / options
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/0004.png
  - title: attract mode
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/0003.png
  - title: let's start
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/0005.png
  - title: ''
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/0006.png
  - title: take the pill to eat the ghosts
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/0007.png
  - title: ''
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/0008.png
  - title: eat the fruits for bonus points
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/0009.png
  - title: ''
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/0010.png
  - title: level completed
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/0011.png
  - title: let's start a new level
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/0012.png
  - title: wow, it's hot in here
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/0013.png
  - title: you're dead
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/arcade_pac-man_ss0014.png
  - title: maximum bonus for eating the 4 ghosts in a row
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/arcade_pac-man_ss0015.png
  - title: another level completed
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/arcade_pac-man_ss0016.png
  - title: interlude part 1
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/arcade_pac-man_ss0018.png
  - title: interlude part 2
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/arcade_pac-man_ss0019.png
  - title: ''
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/arcade_pac-man_ss0020.png
  - title: ''
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/arcade_pac-man_ss0021.png
  - title: the maze is blinking when completed
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/arcade_pac-man_ss0022.png
  - title: game over
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/arcade_pac-man_ss0024.png
  - title: boot sequence 1
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/arcade_pac-man_ss0025.png
  - title: boot sequence 2
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/arcade_pac-man_ss0026.png
  - title: boot sequence 3
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/arcade_pac-man_ss0027.png
  - title: boot sequence 4
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/arcade_pac-man_ss0028.png
  - title: real screenshot
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/arcade_pacman_real-screenshot_1.jpg
  - title: arcade cabinet
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/arcade_pacman_cab_1.jpg
  - title: arcade cabinet - front
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/arcade_pacman_cab_front_1.jpg
  - title: arcade cabinet - side
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/arcade_pacman_cab_side_1.jpg
  - title: arcade cabinet - control panel
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/arcade_pacman_cab_bezel_1.jpg
  machines:
  - /museum/misc-arcade-video-games
  company: /companies/misc
  oc_id: 475
  source:
    url: https://web.archive.org/web/20220527144500/http://www.old-computers.com/museum/software_detail.asp?id=475
    date: '2022-05-27'
---