Namco Museum Vol. 3
The third PlayStation volume contains: - Galaxian (1979) - Ms. Pac-Man (1981) - Dig Dug (1982) - Phozon (1983) - Pole Position II (1983) - The Tower of Druaga (1984) The majority of the included games were…
Namco Museum Vol. 3 is an arcade developed by NOW Production, released 21 June 1996 on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.
What Namco Museum Vol. 3 is
Namco Museum Vol. 3 is an arcade game developed by NOW Production and released in 1996. It was published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The third PlayStation volume contains: - Galaxian (1979) - Ms. Pac-Man (1981) - Dig Dug (1982) - Phozon (1983) - Pole Position II (1983) - The Tower of Druaga (1984) The majority of the included games were well-known worldwide but Phozon and The Tower of Druaga were relatively unknown. Two unique versions of The Tower of Druaga were also hidden in this volume: one called "Another Tower", and the other called "Darkness Tower". Both are harder than the original and require different methods to beat the game.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.
Where it sits in the Pac-Man series
Namco Museum Vol. 3 is the 90th of 282 entries we hold in the Pac-Man series. The next entry was Namco Museum Vol. 4 in 1996. Its critic score of 63 is 7 points below the series average of 70. The highest-rated entry is Pac-Man: Championship Edition DX at 98.
How it was received
Namco Museum Vol. 3 holds a critic score of 63 out of 100. That places it above 24% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 1996 averaged 70, so it scored 7 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Namco Museum Vol. 3 launched on 21 June 1996, within three weeks of Super Mario 64, Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo, Final Doom and Nights Into Dreams.... All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Super Mario 64, Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo, Final Doom, Nights Into Dreams....
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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