Pac-Man/Reception

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Critical reception

Ratings

Publication awards

Score	Date	Region	Version
75	1992-01-08	UK<img alt="United Kingdom" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/20px-Flag_UK.svg.png" decoding="async" title="United Kingdom" width="20" height="10" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/30px-Flag_UK.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/40px-Flag_UK.svg.png 2x" /> UK	NTSC-U	^[1]	[]
70	1991-01-08	JP<img alt="Japan" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/d/d9/Flag_JP.svg/20px-Flag_JP.svg.png" decoding="async" title="Japan" width="20" height="13" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/d/d9/Flag_JP.svg/30px-Flag_JP.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/d/d9/Flag_JP.svg/40px-Flag_JP.svg.png 2x" /> JP	NTSC-J	^[2]	[]
76	1992-04-23	UK<img alt="United Kingdom" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/20px-Flag_UK.svg.png" decoding="async" title="United Kingdom" width="20" height="10" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/30px-Flag_UK.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/40px-Flag_UK.svg.png 2x" /> UK	NTSC-U	^[3]	[]
82	1991-11-15	UK<img alt="United Kingdom" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/20px-Flag_UK.svg.png" decoding="async" title="United Kingdom" width="20" height="10" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/30px-Flag_UK.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/40px-Flag_UK.svg.png 2x" /> UK	NTSC-U	^[4]	[]
60	1991-xx-xx	US<img alt="United States of America" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f6/Flag_US.svg/20px-Flag_US.svg.png" decoding="async" title="United States of America" width="20" height="11" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f6/Flag_US.svg/30px-Flag_US.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f6/Flag_US.svg/40px-Flag_US.svg.png 2x" /> US	NTSC-U	^[5]	[]
50	1991-01-07	JP<img alt="Japan" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/d/d9/Flag_JP.svg/20px-Flag_JP.svg.png" decoding="async" title="Japan" width="20" height="13" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/d/d9/Flag_JP.svg/30px-Flag_JP.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/d/d9/Flag_JP.svg/40px-Flag_JP.svg.png 2x" /> JP	NTSC-J	^[6]	[]
65	1991-0x-xx	FR<img alt="France" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fa/Flag_FR.svg/20px-Flag_FR.svg.png" decoding="async" title="France" width="20" height="13" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fa/Flag_FR.svg/30px-Flag_FR.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fa/Flag_FR.svg/40px-Flag_FR.svg.png 2x" /> FR		^[7]	[]
70	1991-12-06	UK<img alt="United Kingdom" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/20px-Flag_UK.svg.png" decoding="async" title="United Kingdom" width="20" height="10" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/30px-Flag_UK.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/40px-Flag_UK.svg.png 2x" /> UK	NTSC-U	^[8]	[]
49	1992-09-xx	UK<img alt="United Kingdom" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/20px-Flag_UK.svg.png" decoding="async" title="United Kingdom" width="20" height="10" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/30px-Flag_UK.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/40px-Flag_UK.svg.png 2x" /> UK	NTSC-U	^[9]	[]
34	1992-07-08	DE<img alt="Germany" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/c/cc/Flag_DE.svg/20px-Flag_DE.svg.png" decoding="async" title="Germany" width="20" height="12" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/c/cc/Flag_DE.svg/30px-Flag_DE.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/c/cc/Flag_DE.svg/40px-Flag_DE.svg.png 2x" /> DE		^[10]	[]
90	1993-09-29	NL<img alt="Netherlands" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/b/b0/Flag_NL.svg/20px-Flag_NL.svg.png" decoding="async" title="Netherlands" width="20" height="13" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/b/b0/Flag_NL.svg/30px-Flag_NL.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/b/b0/Flag_NL.svg/40px-Flag_NL.svg.png 2x" /> NL		^[11]	[]
92	1991-10-30	UK<img alt="United Kingdom" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/20px-Flag_UK.svg.png" decoding="async" title="United Kingdom" width="20" height="10" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/30px-Flag_UK.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/40px-Flag_UK.svg.png 2x" /> UK	NTSC-U	^[12]	[]
79	1991-xx-xx	UK<img alt="United Kingdom" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/20px-Flag_UK.svg.png" decoding="async" title="United Kingdom" width="20" height="10" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/30px-Flag_UK.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/40px-Flag_UK.svg.png 2x" /> UK	NTSC-U	^[13]	[]
79	1992-02-20	UK<img alt="United Kingdom" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/20px-Flag_UK.svg.png" decoding="async" title="United Kingdom" width="20" height="10" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/30px-Flag_UK.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/40px-Flag_UK.svg.png 2x" /> UK	NTSC-U	^[14]	[]
66	1993-03-11	UK<img alt="United Kingdom" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/20px-Flag_UK.svg.png" decoding="async" title="United Kingdom" width="20" height="10" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/30px-Flag_UK.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/fe/Flag_UK.svg/40px-Flag_UK.svg.png 2x" /> UK	PAL	^[15]	[]
80	1995-08-08	JP<img alt="Japan" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/d/d9/Flag_JP.svg/20px-Flag_JP.svg.png" decoding="async" title="Japan" width="20" height="13" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/d/d9/Flag_JP.svg/30px-Flag_JP.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/d/d9/Flag_JP.svg/40px-Flag_JP.svg.png 2x" /> JP	NTSC-J	^[16]	[]
60	1991-1x-xx	US<img alt="United States of America" src="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f6/Flag_US.svg/20px-Flag_US.svg.png" decoding="async" title="United States of America" width="20" height="11" srcset="https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f6/Flag_US.svg/30px-Flag_US.svg.png 1.5x, https://retrocdn.net/images/thumb/f/f6/Flag_US.svg/40px-Flag_US.svg.png 2x" /> US		^[17]	[]

Breakdown

Region	Version	№ reviews	Average	Lowest	Highest	Range	Views
World	All	17	69	34	92	58	Mixed
World	NTSC-J	3	67	50	80	30	Positive
World	NTSC-U	9	74	49	92	43	Mixed
World	PAL	1	66	66	66	0	Positive
JP	All	3	67	50	80	30	Positive
JP	NTSC-J	3	67	50	80	30	Positive
US	All	2	60	60	60	0	Average
US	NTSC-U	1	60	60	60	0	Average
UK	All	9	74	49	92	43	Mixed
UK	NTSC-U	8	75	49	92	43	Mixed
UK	PAL	1	66	66	66	0	Positive
FR	All	1	65	65	65	0	Positive
DE	All	1	34	34	34	0	Negative
NL	All	1	90	90	90	0	Very positive

Sales

Date	Japan	North America	Worldwide

Software charts

References

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[:File:ACE_UK_53.pdf_p94-1] ACE, "February 1992" (UK; 1992-01-08), page 94

[:File:BeepMD_JP_1991-02.pdf_p85-2] Beep! MegaDrive, "February 1991" (JP; 1991-01-08), page 85

[:File:Console_XS_UK_01.pdf_p148-3] Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 148

[:File:Go_UK_02.pdf_p7-4] Computer & Video Games, "December 1991 (Go! Issue 2)" (UK; 1991-11-15), page 7

[:File:GamePro_US_029.pdf_p126-5] GamePro, "December 1991" (US; 1991-xx-xx), page 126

[6] Hippon Super, "February 1991" (JP; 1991-01-07), page 43

[:File:Joystick_FR_015.pdf_p130-7] Joystick, "Avril 1991" (FR; 1991-0x-xx), page 130

[:File:MegaTech_UK_01.pdf_p38-8] MegaTech, "Xmas 1991" (UK; 1991-12-06), page 38

[:File:MeanMachinesSega01UK.pdf_p143-9] Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 143

[:File:PlayTime_DE_1992-0809.pdf_p97-10] Play Time, "(8/9)/92" (DE; 1992-07-08), page 97

[:File:PowerUnlimited_NL_003_199310.pdf_p55-11] Power Unlimited, "Nummer 3, Oktober 1993" (NL; 1993-09-29), page 55

[:File:SegaPower_UK_25.pdf_p42-12] Sega Power, "December 1991" (UK; 1991-10-30), page 42

[:File:SegaPro_UK_01.pdf_p64-13] Sega Pro, "November 1991" (UK; 1991-xx-xx), page 64

[:File:SegaPro_UK_05.pdf_p20-14] Sega Pro, "March 1992" (UK; 1992-02-20), page 20

[:File:SegaPro_UK_18.pdf_p74-15] Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 74

[:File:SSM_JP_19950901_1995-09.pdf_p88-16] Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 88

[:File:VG.26CE_US_34.pdf_p88-17] VideoGames & Computer Entertainment, "November 1991" (US; 1991-1x-xx), page 88

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Pac-Man/Reception

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Contents

Critical reception

Ratings

Breakdown

Sales

Software charts

References