ARCADE GAME SERIES: PAC-MAN
Released Apr 2016
First released in arcades in 1980, the masterpiece PAC-MAN comes to Steam! Move PAC-MAN up, down, left, and right to avoid the ghosts and gobble up all the Pac-Dots!
89% positive · 1,144 reviews
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All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to buy
Steam $3.99
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Evaluation
ARCADE GAME SERIES: PAC-MAN is a faithful PC port of the 1980 classic arcade game, released on Steam on April 19, 2016. The store description presents this as a straightforward, complete port of the original arcade experience — featuring scanline and sound settings, and the option to toggle the Round 256 bug for authenticity. There is no DLC listed, no roadmap, no post-launch updates, and no developer communications indicating any additional content was ever planned. This game launched as a finished, self-contained product and has operated that way since release.
Evidence
Store description presents PAC-MAN as a complete arcade port with specific features (scanline settings, Round 256 bug toggle). No mention of future updates, DLC, or additional content.
Short description confirms the game is a port of the 1980 original, framing it as a complete, classic experience with no indication of planned additions.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Achievements
20
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
First appearing in arcades in 1980, the masterpiece PAC-MAN finally comes to Steam!
Move PAC-MAN up, down, left, and right to eat all the Pac-Dots, while avoiding the ghosts, to advance to the next stage.
Eat a Power Pellet to turn the tables on the ghosts and rack up a huge score!
With simple rules but deep gameplay, it's easy to see why the adorable PAC-MAN took the world by storm!
PAC-MAN was awarded the Guinness World Record in 2005 for being the most successful coin-operated arcade machine in history.
This latest port comes with scanline and sound settings, and the option to play with the Round 256 bug - perfect for PAC-MANiacs!
Experience the masterpiece that charmed the planet!
Move PAC-MAN up, down, left, and right to eat all the Pac-Dots, while avoiding the ghosts, to advance to the next stage.
Eat a Power Pellet to turn the tables on the ghosts and rack up a huge score!
With simple rules but deep gameplay, it's easy to see why the adorable PAC-MAN took the world by storm!
PAC-MAN was awarded the Guinness World Record in 2005 for being the most successful coin-operated arcade machine in history.
This latest port comes with scanline and sound settings, and the option to play with the Round 256 bug - perfect for PAC-MANiacs!
Experience the masterpiece that charmed the planet!
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Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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