Game title
Pac-Man
Japan 1984-11-02 / maze video game /Namco
- #23Japanese release order (of 1239 titles)
- #2How much it is read now (of 942 titles)
- #938Launch price (of 1172 titles)
- 1984Release year
About this game title
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- Japanese title
- Pac-Man
- Japan release date
- 1984-11-02
- North America release date
- 1988-10-01
- Europe release date
- 1993
- Publisher (Japan)
- Namco
- Publisher (North America)
- Namco / Tengen
- Developer
- Namco
- Genre
- maze video game
- Formats
- FC / FDS / NES
Players
1 - 2 players (alternating)
Officially playable today
Officially available
Products sold (2)
Even for the same game title, packs, bundles and budget re-releases count as separate products. Only those listed in the public record (Media Arts Database) are shown.
- Pac-Man
- 4,500 yen / 1984-11-02
- Pac-Man
- 485 yen / 1990-05-18
More details
Only the details we could confirm are shown.
- Music
- Shigekazu Ishimura / Toshio Kai
- Art
- Tadashi Yamashita
- design
- Toru Iwatani
- programming
- Shigeo Funaki
- Medium
- Digital download
- North America age rating
- E
- Next title
- Ms. Pac-Man
Where it stands today
How much this title is read and edited today. Wikipedia page views and edit history, counted on 2026-8-30.
Readers of the Japanese article
about 6,700 views per month
Readers of the overseas article
about 52,128 views per month
Edits in the past 1 year
34 times
Still officially playable
Officially available
Current records (4 of 4)
The fastest completions of this title, as of 2026-8-30, and still being updated (the newest record is from 2023-04-23). These records are the work of the runners and authors. Their names and sources are given.
Stories left about this title
There are 73.Press a card to read the story.
What we still don't know
These details have not been traced.
Copies sold
Titles released the same day (2)
Other titles released in Japan on 1984-11-02.
Explore from here
Links to pages related to this title.
Source: created by adapting the "Media Arts Database" (https://mediaarts-db.artmuseums.go.jp/) of the National Center for Art Research, National Museum of Art
Sources: Japanese and English Wikipedia, Wikidata
Sources: TASVideos (https://tasvideos.org/), speedrun.com (https://www.speedrun.com/)