Pac-Man (arcade, US distribution)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Pac-Man_(arcade,_US_distribution)

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	arcade
gptkbp:arcadeSystem	gptkb:Namco_Pac-Man_hardware
gptkbp:cabinetType	cocktail upright
gptkbp:character	gptkb:Pac-Man
gptkbp:controlScheme	4-way joystick
gptkbp:countryOfOperation	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:culturalSignificance	inspired music and art referenced in films and TV iconic 1980s pop culture symbol
gptkbp:designer	gptkb:Toru_Iwatani
gptkbp:developer	gptkb:Namco
gptkbp:difficulty	increases with each level
gptkbp:game	single-player two-player alternating
gptkbp:gameplayFeature	eating pellets power pellets bonus fruit four ghosts
gptkbp:genre	gptkb:cave
gptkbp:ghostNames	gptkb:Clyde gptkb:Blinky gptkb:Pinky gptkb:Inky
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Pac-Man (arcade, US distribution)
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:legacy	inspired merchandise inspired TV series inspired sequels inspired clones spawned franchise
gptkbp:maximumLevel	256 (kill screen)
gptkbp:multiplayer	alternating turns
gptkbp:nickname	to prevent vandalism of 'Puck' to 'Fuck'
gptkbp:notableFor	popularizing maze chase genre influential in video game history high commercial success featuring ghosts as antagonists
gptkbp:notableWinner	Guinness World Record for most successful coin-operated game
gptkbp:originalTitle	gptkb:Puck_Man
gptkbp:platform	arcade
gptkbp:publisher	gptkb:Namco Midway
gptkbp:region	gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:regionOfOrigin	gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:releaseYear	1980
gptkbp:scoredFor	points for pellets, fruit, ghosts
gptkbp:sells	over 100,000 arcade units sold in US
gptkbp:themeMusicComposer	gptkb:Toshio_Kai
gptkbp:title	gptkb:Pac-Man
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Bally_Manufacturing
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7