Pac-Man
The protagonist, whose movement and reactions are guided indirectly by the player.
Documented for this version
Which controls does this version use?
Actions
D-pad | Move the cursor Aim at objects and characters in the scene. |
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A | Fire the slingshot Shoot the selected point or object. |
Control notes
The game uses indirect cursor-based control rather than direct Pac-Man movement.
How it plays
How does Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures play?
The game presents a side-on view of branching environments. Pac-Man walks automatically or reacts to events while the player uses a cursor to point at objects, enemies, switches, and useful scenery.
The player fires the slingshot to interact with the surroundings, distract threats, and influence Pac-Man's mood and behavior. Short missions are connected by a central world map, and successful solutions open new routes and story situations.
Plan your run
What is the best way to play Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures?
Observe each scene before firing. Many objects have different effects depending on timing and direction, so avoid repeatedly shooting at random targets.
Use the slingshot to remove immediate hazards or create a safe path, then watch Pac-Man's reaction. If a solution seems blocked, revisit earlier areas and look for a newly accessible route or object.
Meet the cast
Who are the key characters?
Ms. Pac-Man
Pac-Man's partner, who assigns tasks and appears in the family's home.
Pac-Baby
Pac-Man and Ms. Pac-Man's child, involved in several family-centered situations.
Pac-Dog
The family's dog and a recurring source of comic trouble.
Before you begin
What should you know before playing?
- 1
Watch character animations for clues about what can be interacted with.
- 2
Experiment carefully: some shots help Pac-Man, while others make him angry or frightened.
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