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happy birthday Pac-Man. you were the only video game i ever loved [View all]
https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/gaming/2025/05/22/pac-man-45-anniversary/83768928007/
Iconic yellow chomper Pac-Man turns 45 with doughnuts, cookbook, more
Pac-Man's iconic yellow pie-shaped chomper turns 45 today.
The game was officially released on May 22, 1980 in Japanese arcades before launching in the United States in October 1980, according to the Pac-Man website.
Transcending generations and new advancements in technology, Pac-Man is the best-selling arcade video game ever, according to the National Museum of Play.
Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc., the maker of the game, said in a press release that it is commemorating the 45th anniversary of the game "with an unprecedented year-long campaign."
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