{"id":575520,"date":"2010-05-22T04:39:31","date_gmt":"2010-05-22T08:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sevensidedcube.net\/?p=12145"},"modified":"2010-05-22T04:39:31","modified_gmt":"2010-05-22T08:39:31","slug":"reminiscing-the-30-years-of-dot-eating-pac-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/575520","title":{"rendered":"Reminiscing The 30 Years of Dot Eating Pac-Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-12146\" title=\"Reminiscing The 30 Years of Dot Eating Pac-Man \" src=\"http:\/\/www.sevensidedcube.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc068411-copy-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Reminiscing The 30 Years of Dot Eating Pac-Man \" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/>On May 22, 1980, <strong>Namco<\/strong> launched the first <strong>Pac-Man<\/strong> machine in a movie theatre at the crowded street of Shibuya, Tokyo. Today, b is celebrating the 30<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the ever famous game <strong>Pac-Man<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Aside from being the inspiration of a novel and addictive game, <strong>Pac-Man<\/strong> also became the media\u2019s superstar and appeared on lunch boxes, cover magazines, cartoons and even made it on the <strong>Top 10 Pop Hit.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Unlike the other competition of the <strong>Pac-Man game<\/strong>, Pac-Man\u2019s way of eating dots and being chased by ghost game play still keeps it very addicting even in adults.<\/p>\n<p>With the advent of technology, <strong>Namco Banda<\/strong>i also managed to squeeze the <strong>Pac-Ma<\/strong>n game into your handy iPhone. According to Namco, Pac-Man is still a money maker even if it is already 30 years old. Friday, Google revealed the first ever \u201cdoodle\u201d a version Pac-Man.<\/p>\n<p>None of this could have happened if it wasn\u2019t for genius game designer<strong> Toro Iwatani<\/strong>. Iwatani created cute characters for the game which was another reason why people still loves Pac-Man even if it is 30 years old already.<\/p>\n<p>Related posts:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.sevensidedcube.net\/technology\/2010\/pac-man-30th-anniversary-insert-coin-for-two-player-pacman-free-online-game\/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Pac Man 30th Anniversary: &#8216;Insert coin&#8217; for two player pacman free online game'>Pac Man 30th Anniversary: &#8216;Insert coin&#8217; for two player pacman free online game<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.sevensidedcube.net\/general\/2010\/pacman-game-day-play-pacman-free-online-or-download-and-play-pacman-offline\/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Pacman Game Day &#8211; Play Pacman Free Online Or Download and Play Pacman Offline'>Pacman Game Day &#8211; Play Pacman Free Online Or Download and Play Pacman Offline<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.sevensidedcube.net\/general\/2010\/pac-man-30th-anniversary-insert-coin-to-play-pacman-game-before\/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Pac-Man 30th Anniversary! Insert Coin to Play Pacman Game Before&#8230;'>Pac-Man 30th Anniversary! Insert Coin to Play Pacman Game Before&#8230;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/sevensidedcube\/OXLF\/~4\/k_RSYK_My1A\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 22, 1980, Namco launched the first Pac-Man machine in a movie theatre at the crowded street of Shibuya, Tokyo. Today, b is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the ever famous game Pac-Man. Aside from being the inspiration of a novel and addictive game, Pac-Man also became the media\u2019s superstar and appeared on lunch [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-575520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=575520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575520\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=575520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=575520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=575520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}