In this article, we will tell you everything about Pacman 30th anniversary. Pacman 30th anniversary is the usually celebrated birthday of a gaming company to admire the success of the company in achieving the transformation from arcades to smartphones. Initially, the game was released in 1980 as an arcade game by a Japanese producer Namco Limited. Its initial idea was initiated on 22nd May 1980 and it was released in June 1980 in Japan.
However, the classical version of this arcade game was released in October 1980 in the United States of America. An interesting fact about this game is that in the United States almost a single here 100K units of this game were sold. This game is very popular among kids and youngsters and with the advancement in technology it can be played with gaming consoles. Its success was also celebrated hugely by Google at Pacman’s 30th Anniversary.
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Evolution of Pacman:
The evolution of Pacman started step by step achieving a milestone every year. It was designed by Namco Limited and specifically its member Toru Iwatani. An interesting fact about Pacman is that it is free from violence and a peaceful game. The initial idea for Pacman originated in May 1980 and after testing it was launched in June 1980 in Japan. The classic version of this game was launched in the United States of America in October 1980 and the same year it achieved a huge milestone of selling almost 100k copies in a single year. A new version of this game was released in 1981 along with dual fighting addition.
The next year another revision was done to the game with the addition of females in the design. Females had a ribbon at their tops. This game was released in 1982 with the title Ms Pacman. The same year Pacman Fever was released and it was successful enough to be ranked at number 9 on the list of Billboard hot 100 charts. Its recorded album ranked at number 24 on the list of music charts. Its cartoons were also released in America. In 1983 it was named by its fans the Mickey Mouse of the 80s. Then again a revision was done in 1984 when a new feature was added in which a player must face different challenges and mysteries to get to the top of the tower.
From 1985 to 2009:
Then in 1985, a new version named Dragon Buster was released in which you have to escape from the dragons to keep the princess safe. Then in 1987 Dragon spirit was released. It was a shooting game and in this game, my hero has to transform himself into an evil demon monster king. Then in 1988 Metal Hawk was released in which you have to use an Arcade cab to reach the fighting helicopter. Pop Art Theme was defined in 1989 and it was designed by Rupert Jason Smith.
It was displayed in Tokyo and liked by the gamer a lot. In 1990 new technologies were included in the gaming zone like 3D technology and theme games. Since 1991 it has kept the record of improving the game year by year to amuse its user. Toru Iwatani also published a book named Pac-Man no game Gaku Nyumon which was published in 2005 by the entire brain publisher. The Pac-Man game has also achieved the record of Guinness World Record due to being the most successful point operating game. In 2006 it released PlayStation 3 and Pac-Man defence. PSP Go was released in 2009 and this game has the fastest console in the gaming zone.
Pacman 30th Anniversary:
Pacman 30th anniversary was celebrated by the search engine Google Doodle due to the huge popularity of this game. You can also play the game online on the Google page. You just have to click on the gaming logo to play it online. This game was designed by the developers of Japan and it has a lot of success and fame in such a short span of time. According to Google doodle, the game has perfect pixels and video dimensions. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Pac-Man Google has perfectly built a Doodle for the Pacman 30th anniversary which helps its users to play the game online from the page Google.
Pacman Doodle is one of the famous games which can be played on the Google pages. In order to play the game online on a Google page, you just have to open your Google Chrome Browser and search by typing Pacman. You will then see Google Doodle and a play button. You just need to click the play button to play the game. It is the gift of Google on the Pacman 30th anniversary.
What is the end of Pacman:
Many people who are new to this game want to know what is the end of Pacman? This game ends at level 32. At the end of this game, Pacman and Ms Pacman just say goodbye.
Characters of Pacman:
Now we will tell you about the characters of Pacman. There are basically 4 characters in Pacman named Blinky, Clyde, Pinky, and Inky. Blinky is commonly named shadow and he is often seen trailing behind the Pacman. The second character is Clyde whose nickname is pokey. He is often seen changing directions quickly in the game and leaving the box to head toward the Pacman.
The third character is Pinky who is the female character. The last character is Inkey and who is a ghost character. It is also regarded as the most deadly Ghost of all characters due to its unlimited powers. All the characters in Pac-Man have their own unique characteristics and specifications.
Highest Score on Pacman:
Now we will tell you about the highest score of Pac-Man. The highest score in Pac-Man was achieved by a user named Michael and his score was 530, 920 points. He achieved this score on Pac-Man Championship Edition DX.
