Less than a week after Mario 35’s limited engagement came to an end, Nintendo has announced its next retro revival battle royale: Pac-Man 99.

Bandai Namco today announced Pac-Man Stories, a collection of interactive stories for Amazon’s voice-controlled virtual assistant, Amazon Alexa. Because when one thinks engaging story, one thinks Pac-Man.

I’m someone who grew up with gaming in the late 90s, a time where properties such as Pac-Man were snuffed out by the likes of Mario, in his low-poly, 3D goodness. I never thought I would find the appeal of playing a game based on the pizza-shaped quarter-destroyer, at least, that’s what I thought, until […]

Leading anime video game developer and publisher BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. today announced the launch of PAC-MAN™ Championship Edition 2 PLUS, now available in the Americas exclusively for Nintendo Switch™. Players will experience the critically-acclaimed retro arcade game reimagined with brilliant neon visuals and eye-popping, high-resolution 3D graphics on Nintendo’s hybrid console. The game […]

Retro gaming brand, My Arcade has acquired license from legendary video game developer, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment, to release a new range of collectible table-top arcade machines and portable handhelds. A preview of the collaborative efforts will be on display at My Arcade’s CES booth #31578 located in LVCC, South Hall 3. The initial lineup will […]

Bandai Namco appears to have something in store for their retro mascot, Pac-Man.

Namco’s founder Masaya Nakamura has passed away, according to an announcement from Bandai Namco. The news was originally reported in Japanese, with additional information provided by Gematsu. Nakamura has passed at 91. According to Gematsu, Nakamura’s wake and funeral were held with close relatives, and the announcement of his passing was only made public after services had concluded. However, […]

This week on podcast, Cody boycotts his co-hosting duties due to the overwhelming support for Worried Pac-Man to be the new Pixels & Ink host. Melanie, Phil and Brendan discuss No Man’s Sky being investigated for false advertising and Palmer Luckey’s defaming of Hilary Clinton. Phil saw the new Tim Burton movie and both him […]

In episode 175 Cody laments the Retro VGS cancellation, Phil is excited about the Friday the 13th game and Jordan doesn’t think Pac Man 2: The New Adventures is that bad of a game.

Well, it’s been another year so it’s time for another lazy Adam Sandler comedy. This time it seemed as though the Sand-man’s new brain fart might actually have some promise. Based on a short film by the same name, it’s a high-concept action/sci-fi/comedy about classic 80s arcade characters attacking the world with only a handful […]