They’re colorful, iconic, and surprisingly clever — but what are the Pac-Man ghosts really supposed to be? This video uncovers the hidden logic behind Blinky, Pinky, Inky, and Clyde — four enemies ...
Bandai Namco has announced that a brand-new Ghost is headed to their free-to-play mobile arcade game, Pac-Man Pop!, and they have tasked players to vote on a name for the new character. This latest ...
It looks like a ghost in the Pac-Man video game, has been compared to a Pokemon creature and served as the inspiration for the character Pearl in "Finding Nemo." But the oddly adorable octopus that ...
In the original Pac-Man (released in October 1980 as an arcade game in Japan), the ghosts, also known as the "Ghost Gang," each had unique AI traits that contributed to the game's enduring appeal.
The interview also takes a look at the development process of the original game, and makes mention of a visit to American arcades Iwatani made during Pac-Man's height of popularity. Iwatani doesn't ...