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Title: Father of Pacman dies
Post by: RumblePuff on January 30, 2017, 07:30:47 am

A sad day as I'm sure many of you have stuck more than a few coins into a Pacman machine.
http://bigstory.ap.org/article/517cba5f0e62444bbc4cd59253276522/japanese-arcade-pioneer-father-pac-man-has-died (http://bigstory.ap.org/article/517cba5f0e62444bbc4cd59253276522/japanese-arcade-pioneer-father-pac-man-has-died)

Title: Re: Father of Pacman dies
Post by: pbj on January 30, 2017, 09:51:53 am

Figured it was only a matter of time after Pac-Man ate his hand in that documentary Pixels.

Title: Re: Father of Pacman dies
Post by: ark_ader on January 30, 2017, 04:18:05 pm

Namco made Ridge Racer and a drumming game.

Looks like that article did some quality research.

Title: Re: Father of Pacman dies
Post by: Thenasty on January 31, 2017, 10:13:35 pm

RIP, thanks for the game I enjoyed as a kid

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wT-8Dm1VThc (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wT-8Dm1VThc)