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Pac-Man: The Board Game
2019
Rules assistance for Pac-Man: The Board Game
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- 2–5 players
- 20–90 min
- 10+
- Complexity 1.3/5
Rules assistant for Pac-Man: The Board Game
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Pac-Man: The Board Game is a board game released in 2019 for 2–5 players, 20–90 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. Its main mechanics are Roll / Spin and Move and Team-Based Game.
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About the game
Rediscover the arcade classic all over again! Master the maze, beat the ghosts, get your initials by the high score! Stay alert, move quick, and be smart. Gulp down power pellets and eat the ghosts for extra points in this collaborative and competitive game. After everyone plays as Pac-Man, the player with the highest score wins. The game comes with a scoring pad so you can keep track of your highest scores! One player plays as Pac-Man- Gobble up as many Pac-Dots as you can while avoiding ghosts! Score points by finishing parts of the maze, eating fruit, and eating ghosts. Other Players play as the ghosts- Blinky, Pinky, Inky, and Clyde try and catch Pac-Man while avoiding being eaten. Stop Pac-Man from getting a high score.
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Publishers
- ADC Blackfire Entertainment
- Buffalo Games
Questions and answers
Pac-Man: The Board Game supports 2–5 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Pac-Man: The Board Game is 20–90 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Pac-Man: The Board Game for ages 10 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Pac-Man: The Board Game has a complexity rating of 1.3 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Pac-Man: The Board Game belongs to these categories: Video Game Theme, Action / Dexterity, and Maze. Its main mechanics are Roll / Spin and Move and Team-Based Game. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The catalogue lists Pac-Man: The Board Game as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.