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Paley Museum Celebrates 45 Years Of Pac-Man With Limited-Time Exhibit

Paley Museum Celebrates 45 Years Of Pac-Man With Limited-Time Exhibit

Summary

The Paley Center for Media in New York City is hosting a special exhibit celebrating 45 years of the video game Pac-Man. The exhibit features playable games, collectibles, and a timeline of Pac-Man's history, and will run until June 7, 2026.

Key Facts

  • Pac-Man was originally released as an arcade game in 1981 and quickly became very popular.
  • The character was inspired by a pizza with one slice missing.
  • The exhibit includes arcade cabinets, console games, classic cartoons, and Pac-Man merchandise.
  • It runs through June 7, 2026, at the Paley Center for Media in New York City.
  • A new animated series called "Pac-Man: Snack Breaks" started on May 22 on the Pac-Man YouTube channel, with monthly new episodes.
  • Pac-Man has appeared in many game styles, including 3D platformers, party games, and action games.
  • The character is also featured in the popular fighting game series "Super Smash Brothers."
  • Pac-Man remains a widely recognized and influential video game brand after 45 years.
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