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Is an arcade game developed by Namco and licensed for distribution in

the United States by Midway

The enemies in Pac-Man are known variously as "ghosts" and "monsters"

Pac-Man was designed to have no ending ñ as long as the player keeps at least one life

One of the first ports to be released was the much maligned port for the Atari 2600

Pac-Man's spawned sequels and spin-offs includes only one which was designed

by Toru Iwatani

Pac-Man derivativesó became a social phenomenon that

sold a bevy of merchandise and also inspired, among other things

A perfect Pac-Man game occurs when the player achieves the maximum possible score on the first 255 levels

Pac-Man is one of the few games to have been consistently published for over two decades

One of the first ports to be released was the much maligned port for the Atari 2600.

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- One of the species of PokÈmon creatures from the PokÈmon

- An icon of Japanese culture in recent years.- Can store electricity in its cheeks and release it in lightning-based attacks

- Yellow fur with brown markings covering their backs and parts of their tails

- Pikachu is one of the main PokÈmon used in many of the PokÈmon manga series

- Pikachu have appeared since the initial PokÈmon Trading Card Game released in October 1996

Context- The PokÈmon anime series and films feature the adventures of Ash Ketchum and his Pikachu

- Pikachu communicates only by saying syllables of its own name

- Pikachu can generate an intense electrical output, and the electro-magnetic t

- Has an indent at the end of its tail, giving it a heart- shaped appearance.

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