{"id":45336,"date":"2012-10-03T11:09:56","date_gmt":"2012-10-03T09:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=45336"},"modified":"2012-10-03T11:32:40","modified_gmt":"2012-10-03T09:32:40","slug":"namco-needs-your-help-for-pac-mans-new-look","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/45336-namco-needs-your-help-for-pac-mans-new-look","title":{"rendered":"Namco wants your help for Pac-Man\u2019s new look"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><\/em><\/strong>Namco Bandai has reached out to fans for help with the inevitable comeback of Pac-Man.<\/p>\n<p>The publisher posted a survey on the <a href=\" https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pacman\/app_127709503932081\" target=\"_blank\">Pac-Man Facebook page<\/a>, which shows four different iterations of the synonymous character.<\/p>\n<p>The four options show very different stylised representations of the yellow gobbler, with \u201cA\u201d looking like an early PSX cover and \u201cC\u201d resembling more of a modern cartoon.<\/p>\n<p>Users are also encouraged to vote on a prospective platform, with smartphones, tablets, consoles, and PC\/Mac being options.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe we\u2019ll see a machine-gun-toting, cigarette-smoking hardcore Pac-Man, or probably not.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/PacMan-options.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-45337 aligncenter\" title=\"PacMan options\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/PacMan-options.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/PacMan-options.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/PacMan-options-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/PacMan-options-250x181.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pacman\/app_127709503932081\" target=\"_blank\">Pac-Man Facebook page<\/a><\/h5>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/11319-the-world-s-biggest-pac-man-game.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The World\u2019s Biggest Pac-Man game<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/45266-big-games-of-october-2012.html\" target=\"_blank\">Big games of October 2012<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/40072-5-reboots-that-got-it-right.html\" target=\"_blank\">5 reboots that got it right<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/6127-pac-man-30-years-young.html\" target=\"_blank\">Pac-Man \u2013 30 years young<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/10107-are-these-the-top-50-video-game-characters-ever.html\" target=\"_blank\">Are these the top 50 video game characters ever?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Namco asks for fan feedback on iconic character\u2019s reboot<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":45338,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[31,2219,2356,1811,7024,2720,7023,7022],"class_list":["post-45336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-active","tag-megarom","tag-namco","tag-namco-bandai","tag-new-pac-man","tag-pac-man","tag-pac-man-reboot","tag-pacman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45336\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}