A maze, four ghosts, and an appetite that never quits.

First thing that stands out, when the community picks on gut feeling, this mobile port of Pac-Man only edges ahead of about a quarter of all games, on very few votes, so take it lightly. And the criteria back up that restraint. Fun drops it right to the bottom, ahead of barely 5% of titles, and the sound side sinks even lower, almost dead last across the whole board. Only the feel with a controller in hand climbs back to average, again on very few votes. That is the real tension of this profile, the arcade myth is real, but these early votes file it among the small fry, without the emotion or the grain you would expect from a legend.

Set against the classic arcades here, the gap is obvious. Pac-Man is pure mechanics, built for the high score and the quarter slipped into the cabinet. The questions here ask about attachment, soundtracks worth a playlist, art that leaves a mark, fields where a ghost beep and a black maze have little to offer.

So who is it for? For you if you love the nervous tension of chasing a score, the short run you start over to beat your record. Much less if you want a game that marks you with its atmosphere or its music, here this port stays a cold classic.