Fans of the classic Pac-Man are in for a treat with PAC-MAN WORLD Re-PAC. This video game from Bandai Namco brings the iconic yellow smiley face cartoon to modern hardware. With this, you can play the classic arcade game on your PC desktop.

PAC-MAN WORLD Re-PAC brings the original campaign of the first Pac-Man World game. However, it will have better visuals as everything has many extra touches with the new lick of paint. However, fans of Ms. Pac-Man will be disappointed to know that the equally iconic character will not make an appearance. Pac-Mom and Pac-Sis will appear instead. 

Bigger and better Pac-Man World

The iconic yellow game character Pac-Man made waves in 1999 when Bandai Namco released the first Pac-Man World game. More than 20 years later, the beloved icon returns with the reboot PAC-MAN WORLD Re-PAC. As mentioned, it brings the classic arcade game to modern hardware. Players can expect the same entertaining premise but with updated graphics, enhanced gameplay, and a slew of new features.

In this modernized Pac-Man game, Pac-Man returns home to find Ghost has kidnapped his family. He must explore the six areas of Ghost Island, fight enemies with Pac-Dots, and face off against the ultimate boss, Toc-Man, to rescue his family. Like the original version, you can use attacks and abilities, including powerups, as you run, jump, and solve puzzles. Of course, you will also chomp your way to victory.

Aside from the main quest, the remake has multiple playable modes. This includes the Maze mode, which brings the classic Pac-Man gameplay to 3D mazes. Quest mode, meanwhile, lets you unlock the original mode, featuring its original, untouched beauty when completed. However, as mentioned, Ms. Pac-Man will not be making an appearance, due to Bandai Namco's issues. In her stead, Pac-Mom and Pac-Sis will appear.

A blast from the past

If you love the Pac-Man games of the past, PAC-MAN WORLD Re-PAC is for you. In this game, you can play the original Pac-Man World on your computer in its original gameplay. It has better graphics, smoother intuitive gameplay, and new features to make it more exciting. You can even play new modes. Sadly, there will be no Ms. Pac-Man like the original.