August 19th, 2020Yeah. You read that right. You can play Pac-Man for free just by googling the word.
On May 21, 2010, the 30th anniversary of PAC-MAN, Google released its first-ever playable doodle. Click here if you want to play it right now! Fun fact: if you put in an extra coin, Ms. PAC-MAN appears, allowing you to play with a friend (one using arrow...
April 8th, 2020Happy Easter! In honor of the holiday, we're going to look at some of my all-time favorite video game easter eggs, plus one hidden gem that wasn't ever supposed to be found. 👀
Disco Party
Crysis 2 isn't the game that first comes to mind when thinking funny, but it does have one of my favorite easter eggs EVER. In a hallway...
December 4th, 2019It's that time of year again! You know, the time that you think, "Oh I should start gift-shopping," and then you forget for a couple weeks and absolutely panic on the 24th. But THIS year, it's gonna be different. I've made a whole list of gift ideas to make it easy for you.
And don't worry, I checked it twice.
Swannies Blue...
April 5th, 2019There isn't much that we love of a retro-arcade nature more than Pac-Man, he of the "waka-waka!" (Not to be confused with Fozzie Bear's "wocka-wocka!" – it's a subtle difference.)
Over the years, Ol' Pac has evolved from his original 8-bit form to take on life as a Saturday morning cartoon, a canned pasta treat, a breakfast cereal and...
June 27th, 2018The 80's were a weird and wonderful bit of our timeline when it came to gaming and the intense culture spike we saw from it...
While games were delegated to arcades and early consoles in the beginning of the 80's, Saturday morning cartoons had been around for decades. Pac-Man found mainstream with young kids then.
Back in 1980, Namco...
March 1st, 2018I remember a time about thirty some odd years ago, where I would sit at a tabletop Pac-Man game while my grandmother socialized with her friends at a small diner in Simi Valley. I'd have a stack of quarters and would lose myself for hours. Such a simple game yet, here we are. Pac-Man stood the test of time.
Pac-Man came out back in the...