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With how many times I Pac-Man and Galagaplayed, I am almost ready to make a drinking game. I have not found details yet, but it should be something like "A shot for every spirit eaten" or "needs met every challenge stage, the chugging a beer before the next stage will be listed". It would be some new life to the franchises, which has published Namco Bandai to bring again and again and again without much customization. Six games are here - two new, two years as is and two released on consoles three years ago. So it must be a "good" drinking game in can it somewhere, which bombed a person, but can breathe is still at the end.

The two new games are what is going on all the excitement of a new car. We start with... Galaga 3D effects. Except for the actual taking pictures and she slapped on balls, face Raiders 3ds like a crazy person, move locks you are on the enemy of your choice and shoot. Sure, you have a few different weapons to choose from (to be honest, I just kept using the basic Blaster), but it's really, really exactly same game (with less personality than shoot a face you see).

The 3D effect is not terrible, except for the tutorial bits that completely cuts the 3D. You read that right: in a fit of anger, who would be the tutorial idea it edited a good idea to remove the player completely from the 3D effect, then go flash words on the screen, right back. It is the most painful effect I have seen ever on the 3ds alone. That alone makes me want to not Galaga 3D effect play ever again but after that I already... built this game in my system and it was free.

Then is Pac-Man-Tilt, another game on this 3DS-Auflistung, which has no 3D at all. And to play the game, I can see how half cocked is the whole thing. Any environment looks identical, and each stage is empty openly and without excitement or intensity. Platforming is smooth and is used as it play a Sonic with Casino zone-ish fins and bumpers, wants to be and the tilting technology is mechanic in only the basic options. Neig-and move in a certain direction and PAC-man could move them into a ball (sound familiar?) faster, a bit rotate by certain platforms in the area and roll a few bullets and enemies according to the inclination can curl. The whole package feels undercooked and underdeveloped, and could have used a few more gimmicks or enemies, or even a change in music.

But there are four other games included here - Pac-Man, PAC-man Championship Edition, Galagaand Galaga legions - and they are exactly all that which you have played before. Each game plays only on the top screen and top of the screen, so if you remember, play them on a screen, which is large enough to see, you probably have problems effort to see super small bullets and turn on a dime. Everything is together, scrunched, making it more difficult to play everything. Pac-Man with slick stick is fine, but when the speed starts picking up, it is simply not precise enough. While you can play with the cross pad, it's hard of… with normal size, because hands, and it is where the base of the thumb usually you would know.

Oh, and there's still something on these cars: a promotional video tells the story, as PAC-man got his start, and this is in 3D. With the slider above, it is difficult to say, it is at all in 3D, but this is not Matter… not the "film" is interesting. It's not even funny. It might be only in the bland Saturday morning-ish cartoon I've ever seen. So essentially I started the game, manipulated with the 3D, saw the credits, sighed, and realized that I never the few minutes get back my life.

All these small issues to pile. It almost as if everything I was hoping this version was written, only to be ignored. I would love to see Galaga and Pac-Man stretched, somehow fill both screens (Galaga in particular Yes, since space invaders extreme there so well filled in), but there are some options change anything at all. The presentation is simple, and that stand up and sit down stand cabinets to consider before play (although you may never be able to tell if the 3D is turned on), but while the small touches in appearance are nice, they can not all small annoyances to counteract.

One thing done right is online leaderboards, so you can see, bad just like also against rate of the rest of the world. Even then it is worth only pick up, will need some portable Pac-man Championship or legions... I assume that has any access to the original games at this point.

Now, will I play which version of Pac-man's next? I have it only for the iPhone, GameBoy, DS, 3 DS, Neo-Geo Pocket colour

Revolution in the report card + PAC-man Championship Edition is portable! + Galaga legions is also portable! + Classic cabinets view tables scrunched closely in top-screen-new games are thin and uninteresting-PAC-man cartoon super lame re releases origin are getting worse and worse


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Namco Bandai seems to be doing a bang-up job of bringing their arcade classic into the modern era. Games can certainly move a lot faster now, but these new fangled processors and graphics chips can also populate the screen with more enemies, provide developers with more colors, and even pump some pretty awesome music into your ears.

That last bit is probably what I'm most impressed with in the trailer above. Mmmmmm, that soundtrack sounds great. The music was easily my favorite part of Pac-Man Championship Edition DX. The latest update to classic arcade action, Galaga Legions DX, will be available XBLA this week and PSN at a later date. Related Games:  Galaga Legions DX, PAC-MAN Championship Edition DXTags:  namco bandai, XBLA

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