Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.
At $3.99. It has been as low as $1.99.
- Controls: 25 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 18 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 15 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews
Based on 1k player reviews · updated 6 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Btw this game does have controller support, just not the visual inputs on the screen.
Developed by Bandai Namco, this digital re-release stays true to the core gameplay that first captivated players in the early 1980s, offering a pure and authentic PAC-MAN experience with polished visuals, smooth controls, and a faithful recreation of the original game mechanics.
Developed by Bandai Namco, this digital re-release stays true to the core gameplay that first captivated players in the early 1980s, offering a pure and authentic PAC-MAN experience with polished visuals, smooth controls, and a faithful recreation of the original game mechanics.
While the game’s simplicity is a major part of its charm, it can also be a limiting factor for some players accustomed to more complex or story-driven titles.
Theme by theme
Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.
No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.
Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 3 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.
Should you buy it now?
Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.
Currently $3.99. The lowest we've tracked is $1.99.
The data behind the verdict
For the players who want the receipts.
We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.
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