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While Pac-Man's popularity has died down these days (in comparison to the early Eighties), he is still a recognizable figure, and has appeared on just about every form of merchandising available.  His legacy continues on the latest generation platforms with ever-expanding adventures, and while they capture the good-natured quality of our little yellow hero, they can never outshine the accomplishment of the original games.  Despite Pac-Man's popularity, no official explanation has ever been provided by Namco as to why Pac-Man has to run around a maze, gobble the pellets, and avoid the ghosts.
While Pac-Man's popularity has died down these days (in comparison to the early Eighties), he is still a recognizable figure, and has appeared on just about every form of merchandising available.  His legacy continues on the latest generation platforms with ever-expanding adventures, and while they capture the good-natured quality of our little yellow hero, they can never outshine the accomplishment of the original games.  Despite Pac-Man's popularity, no official explanation has ever been provided by Namco as to why Pac-Man has to run around a maze, gobble the pellets, and avoid the ghosts.


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Between Friday 21st and Sunday 23rd May 2010, Google celebrated Pac-Man's 30 birthday by supplying their first ever interactive Google Doodle; [http://www.google.com/doodles/30th-anniversary-of-pac-man a Google inspired Pac-Man maze] that can actually be played by one or two people. The first player controls Pac-Man using the arrow keys while a second player can control Ms. Pac-Man simultaneously using the W-A-S-D keys. The specially-designed maze contains 270 pellets (275 if you count the power pellets), and contains five power pellets instead of usual four.
Between Friday 21st and Sunday 23rd May 2010, Google celebrated Pac-Man's 30 birthday by supplying their first ever interactive Google Doodle; [http://www.google.com/doodles/30th-anniversary-of-pac-man a Google inspired Pac-Man maze] that can actually be played by one or two people. The first player controls Pac-Man using the arrow keys while a second player can control Ms. Pac-Man simultaneously using the W-A-S-D keys. The specially-designed maze contains 270 pellets (275 if you count the power pellets), and contains five power pellets instead of usual four.