Pac-Man turns 40: Here’s the story of the world’s most successful arcade game
Tokyo: Forty years ago, a new video game featuring a bright yellow, dot-chomping, ghost-dodging character called Pac-Man appeared in Tokyo. It would become the most successful arcade game of all time. The hero—shaped like a mouth opening and closing—races around a maze noisily gobbling dots and occasionally fruit for extra points, all the while avoiding […]