Namco’s first Nintendo DS title to reach the shores of North America, Pac-Pix is currently shipping to retailers across the country. Fans of the companies beloved mascot, Pac-Man will once again find their hero in his classic arcade style role, as players are challenged by attempting to set new high scores for their game. Players must utilize the unique abilities of Pac-Man to defeat the ghosts that are plaguing his world. To do this, gamers will utilize the touch screen of the portable, as they draw their character and control his movement across both screens. Starting today, gamers will find that the stylus is more powerful than the sword as they take down the evil ghosts of Pac-Pix. Check below for a list of features available for the latest DS title.
Features:
• Draw Pac-Man! Use the stylus to draw Pac-Man, and watch as he comes to life on-screen for a totally new gameplay experience.
• Pac-Man gets bigger! How big is your Pac-Man? When you encounter the big Ghost Boss, draw a bigger Pac-Man so you can eat him!
• Control his movements! Draw a wall, and Pac-Man will change direction; when you place the stylus on a moving Pac-Man, he stops. Maximize Pac-Man’s movements and eat all the Ghosts!
• Shoot down the Ghosts! How’s your aim? Once you clear the fourth stage, you will be able to draw arrows on the bottom screen that will shoot up to the upper screen, making Ghosts fall for you to eat.
• Collect Items! Scoot over to the Item Road on the upper screen and collect items that appear.
• Blow it up! When you clear stage 8, you acquire a new skill – the ability to draw a bomb. The size of the circle you draw determines the size of the blast, and the length of the fuse determines the time it takes for it to blow.
Be sure to check back later in the week for our full review. Until then head out to your favorite retailer and pick up this exciting adventure title for the DS.