It looks and plays great, with cool power-ups, several fun visual themes to choose from, and high-quality co-op. Pac-Man 256 is an excellent take on Pac-Man that nearly rivals the Pac-Man Championship Edition games in quality. The obvious fix would be for the scores to become transparent when a moving character goes behind them. The other issue is the player names on the left side of the screen sometimes obscure the action when players or ghosts occupy that area. The aforementioned lack of quests means that you won't earn gifts while playing with friends, making it hard actually to unlock anything in co-op. Sitting out while dead is a bummer, but at least you'll cheer on the remaining player(s) to bring you back.
After someone has died, a respawn power-up always appears somewhere on-screen. Pac-Man, who really should be a playable character.Ĭo-op works surprisingly well, especially thanks to the revival mechanic. Multiplayer is basically co-op for 2-4 players, with everyone trying to get as far as they can and contribute to the group's score as much as possible.īefore starting, each player can select from a handful of characters such as an average Pac-Man, Championship Edition Pac-Man, Pac-Mania Pac-Man, the Chicken from Crossy Road, and a robot.
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Power-ups and Questsīesides the removal of the free-to-play elements, the significant addition to Pac-Man 256 on consoles and PC is the new local multiplayer mode. Glitchy is a manifestation of the 256 bug, surrounded by a cloud of glitchiness and appearing and disappearing at random intervals. Funky travels in packs and tries to block whichever path Pac-Man chooses. Spunky sleeps until players cross his path, after which he gives chase. Each ghost has a specific behavior, just as in the original game. Pac-Man (now a separate ghost from Clyde), and three new ghosts: Spunky, Funky, and Glitchy. Pac-Man faces the original ghosts in 256, along with Sue from Ms. It's your basic endless runner mechanic that forces you to move forward, just adapted to fit the 256 premise. If Pac and friends linger and take too long to move up in the maze, the glitchiness will catch them and end the game. The primary manifestation of the 256 concept is the Glitch, a wave of glitchiness that continuously crawls up from the bottom of the maze. Pac-Man 256 puts our hero in that glitch-laden 256th world that can never be beaten. The screen would glitch out and make the level unplayable. Continued abuse of our services will cause your IP address to be blocked indefinitely.The 256 in the title refers to the 256 bug, a glitch that serious players encountered after beating the 255th stage of the original Pac-Man. Please fill out the CAPTCHA below and then click the button to indicate that you agree to these terms. If you wish to be unblocked, you must agree that you will take immediate steps to rectify this issue. If you do not understand what is causing this behavior, please contact us here. If you promise to stop (by clicking the Agree button below), we'll unblock your connection for now, but we will immediately re-block it if we detect additional bad behavior.
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