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Pac-Man Championship Edition 2

The much-awaited sequel to Pac-Man Championship Edition! Featuring eye-popping 3D graphics and funky visuals! New modes include Score Attack and an Adventure mode!

77 13 September 2016

Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 is an arcade developed by Bandai Namco Studios, released 13 September 2016 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 is

Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 is an arcade game developed by Bandai Namco Studios and released in 2016. It was published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 is a maze arcade game developed by Bandai Namco Studios and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. An installment in the Pac-Man series, it was released for PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One on September 15, 2016; an updated version featuring an exclusive 2-player co-op mode, Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 Plus, was released for Nintendo Switch on February 22, 2018. It is a direct sequel to Pac-Man Championship Edition and the follow-up of Pac-Man Championship Edition DX+. The game was offered for free by Bandai Namco at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic to promote staying at home.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 18 achievements to unlock.

Where it sits in the Pac-Man series

Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 is the 201st of 282 entries we hold in the Pac-Man series. The next entry was Pac-Man: Championship Edition 2 + Arcade Game Series in 2016. Its critic score of 77 is 7 points above the series average of 70. The highest-rated entry is Pac-Man: Championship Edition DX at 98.

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How it was received

Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 holds a critic score of 77 out of 100. That places it above 60% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 9 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz/AMD Phenom II X4 945 3.0 GHz or equivalent, 6 GB RAM and NVIDIA GTX 550 Ti 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7870 2GB or equivalent. An 6GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 3GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 launched on 13 September 2016, within three weeks of Persona 5, The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt - Complete Edition, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided and Forza Horizon 3. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Persona 5, The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt - Complete Edition, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, Forza Horizon 3.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Quick answers

Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 — frequently asked questions

When did Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 come out?
Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 was released on 13 September 2016 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Pac-Man Championship Edition 2?
At minimum, Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 needs Intel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz/AMD Phenom II X4 945 3.0 GHz or equivalent, 6 GB RAM, NVIDIA GTX 550 Ti 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7870 2GB or equivalent graphics, 3 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Pac-Man Championship Edition 2?
The PC version needs about 3 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("3 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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