Pac-Man

About The Game

Pac-Man is one of the most popular arcade games ever created. First released in 1980, this iconic game has entertained generations of players with its simple yet addictive gameplay. Navigate through mazes, eat all the dots, avoid ghosts, and chase high scores in this timeless classic.

Classic Gameplay

Experience the original Pac-Man gameplay with authentic graphics, sounds, and mechanics just like the arcade version.

Free to Play

No downloads, no subscriptions, and no ads. Just open your browser and start playing instantly.

Multiple Versions & Modes

Experience multiple classic versions and game modes, including original Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, and the innovative Cookie-Man.

Game Versions

We offer several classic Pac-Man game versions, each with its unique features and gameplay. Choose your favorite version and start playing!

The original 1980 arcade classic by Namco. Experience the most authentic Pac-Man gameplay, chase high scores, and avoid ghosts.

Ms. Pac-Man

The 1981 modification by GCC/Midway. Features more mazes and enhanced gameplay mechanics, becoming a classic sequel.

Cookie-Man

A brand new version featuring a sophisticated procedural map generator, Every level presents a different maze.

Game Modes

Each version offers multiple game modes to satisfy different player needs and preferences. From beginners to experts, there's a mode for everyone!

Learn Mode

Learn Mode allows you to visualize the behaviors of the ghosts. Colored squares represent the ghost targets, helping you understand how ghost AI works and improve your gameplay strategy.

Practice Mode

This mode provides special features like slow-motion, time rewinding, invincibility, and ghost behavior visualization. Perfect for players who want to master the game, study its mechanics, and improve their skills.

Turbo Mode

A popular hardware modification found in original arcade cabinets. In this mode, Pac-Man moves twice as fast (matching the speed of ghost eyes) and doesn't slow down when eating pellets. Perfect for players seeking a greater challenge!

Controls

Pac-Man controls are simple and intuitive, suitable for players of all ages. Below are the main controls and additional operations for special modes.

Main Controls

Swipe: Steer Pac-Man on mobile devices
Arrow Keys: Control Pac-Man movement
End Key: Pause the game
Esc Key: Open in-game menu

Practice Mode Extra Controls

Shift: Hold down to rewind time (like in Braid)
1: Hold to slow game speed to 0.5x
2: Hold to slow game speed to 0.25x
o: Toggle Pac-Man Turbo mode
i: Toggle Pac-Man invincibility
q,w,e,r,t: Toggle target graphics for Blinky, Pinky, Inky, Clyde, and Pac-Man