Pac-Man and the Art of the Chase

Yellow, round, hungry — Pac-Man became the face of the 1980s arcade boom.

"Wakka wakka wakka." -- Pac-Man

The maze of life

Pac-Man’s brilliance lies in simplicity. No levels or worlds — just an endless maze of pellets, ghosts, and power-ups.

The ghosts have personalities

Each ghost moves differently, making strategy part of survival. Pinky ambushes, Blinky chases, Clyde wanders... it’s genius.

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