Pac-Man Maze Madness. Official Review 7. Summary One of the most famous videogame icons of all time, Ms. Pac-Man, has been out of action for a while. Fans of the yellow bombshell should be happy to see that she's come out of retirement for MS. Featuring over unique, fully three-dimensional mazes in four different worlds, players will face new enemies and challenges.
Modern technology brings a few new twists to an old concept, as well players can invite three other players along for some frenetic multiplayer competition. Release Date. Pac-Man Maze Madness News. Latest Articles Reviews. Like the original , Ms. Pac-Man cannot jump or attack the enemies, unless she eats a Power Pellet. While not every Pac-Dot in the level has to be eaten, a considerable amount of them are often required to pass areas.
The level is completed upon reaching the Star at the end of the stage. Maze Madness features many puzzle-solving elements, which become more challenging as the game progresses. These include blocks which must be pushed into a specific area, trampolines that need to be jumped on facing a certain direction, and locked doors that require Keys to be opened, to name a few. A holographic Professor Pac-Man helps guide the player through these obstacles in the first level. Each of the four worlds have detailed environments themed around specific locations.
The enemies including the Ghosts are themed to their respective areas as well. The levels included in the game are:. Several multiplayer modes are included in Maze Madness. Players can choose their character, from Ms. Dot-Mania has players fighting to be the first to eat 80 dots while encountering power-ups, such as the size-boosting Chocolate Cake, the speed-boosting Sneaker, and the protective Bolt of Lightning.
Ghost Tag allows the players to play as the Ghosts , though they are confined to specific players Blinky is always the first player, Pinky is always the second player, Inky is the third, and Sue is the fourth. The objective is for the ghosts to eat the Pac-Person player.
The ghost who manages to eat that player will then become a Pac-Person, forcing the other players to chase after him or her.
Da Bomb is a tag mode. The player must try to give the bomb to another player by touching them, then running from them. Many of these modes were also included in Pac-Man: Adventures in Time albeit in a slightly different form , and would later spawn their own spinoff game titled Pac-Man All-Stars. The Classic mode is nothing more than a faithful port of the original Ms.
Pac-Man seemingly the same version found in Namco Museum Vol. In Pac-Land , many lands are powered and sustained by the magical Gems of Virtue. The wonders of the last four uncharted lands are legendary, but each area has been forever separated from the rest of Pac-Land by mysterious force fields. Professor Pac has discovered that dark forces are planning on stealing the gems using black magic. They have kidnapped the Princess , turning her enchanted palace into the Castle of Haunted Halloween.
They haven't heard from the Princess since. Pac-Man visits Professor Pac at his laboratory, where he introduces his newest invention: the Pactrometer , which allows travel between the four wonders of Pac-Land. Their conversation is interrupted when a shadowy villain appears in a mirror, using magic to capture Professor Pac.
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