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Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures

Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures, known in Japan as Hello! Pac-Man, is a side-scrolling adventure game "sequel" to Pac-Man. Instead of being a maze game like the majority of its predecessors, Pac-Man 2…

26 August 1994

Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures is an adventure developed by Namco, released 26 August 1994 on Wii U, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Super Famicom and Super Nintendo Entertainment System.

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What Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures is

Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures is an adventure game developed by Namco and released in 1994. It was published by Ballistic. It is available on Wii U, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Super Famicom and Super Nintendo Entertainment System.

The premise, in the publisher's words

After an introductory sequence in which Pac-Man introduces himself and the game's mechanics, the plot unfolds as a loosely connected series of misadventures stemming from Pac-Man's quest to complete tasks for his family, all while the ghosts and their mysterious leader plot to destroy him. Pac-Man is first tasked with finding milk for Pac-Baby, which he procures from the local farm. Some time after, Pac-Man is asked by Ms. Pac-Man to pick a special flower for Lucy, a friend of Pac-Jr's, for her birthday. Pac-Man is given a trolley ticket which he uses to venture into the nearby mountains, hang-gliding and dodging ghosts and boulders as he searches for the flower. Upon returning home with…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Pac-Man series

Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures is the 80th of 282 entries we hold in the Pac-Man series. The next entry was Pac-Attack in 1994.

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What it launched against

Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures launched on 26 August 1994, within three weeks of EarthBound and The Need for Speed.

Released around the same time: EarthBound, The Need for Speed.

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When did Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures come out?
Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures was released on 26 August 1994 for Wii U, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Super Famicom and Super Nintendo Entertainment System.

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