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Système d'exploitation *: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 Processeur : 1 GHz or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor Mémoire vive : 1 GB de mémoire Graphiques : DirectX 9 graphics device DirectX : Version 9.0c Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 500 MB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : DirectX 9 sound device
The relentless pace of PAC‑MAN™ Championship Edition DX+ keeps players darting through neon mazes without pause. It has earned an Overwhelmingly Positive rating, with 96% of 8,208 Steam reviews praising the experience.
What it's about: À vous de jouer !Préparez-vous à dévorer frénétiquement encore plus de fantômes dans PAC-MAN® CE-DX+ ! Le jeu récompensé débarque sur Steam avec plus de contenus et une interface améliorée pour comparer vos scores entre amis !
In-game
« Un pac-man revisité de la plus belle des façons qui soit. Une version moderne très "arcade" et basée sur la performance via le score. Aussi chatoyant pour la rétine que pour les tympans. Du fun à 100% »👍 anonymous review · Sep 2019 · 7 h played« Moi qui n'ai "JAMAIS" joué PAC-MAN, en quelques mots => JOUISSIF/EXCELLENT/ADDICTIF!!! A posséder \0 »👍 anonymous review · May 2018 · 1 h played« Il n y a pas mieux que quelques parties pur arcade de temps en temps en rentrant du bureau ! »👍 anonymous review · Aug 2018 · 2 h played« un jeu qui donne envie de manger des fruits »👍 anonymous review · Aug 2016 · 2 h played« Jeu très bon et addictif, le jeu est un concentré de game juice appliqué avec excellence »👍 anonymous review · May 2016 · 6 h played« C'est hallucinant comme la drogue a BIEN réussi à Monsieur Pac-Man ! »👍 anonymous review · Sep 2015 · 6 h played
« Les anciens pac man de l'époque de Windows 95/98 (comme Greedy) sont plus funs que ce jeu »👎 anonymous review · Sep 2024 · 4 h played« I bought the game on sale and after playing for about an hour, whenever I try to open it again after the "Press Enter" part, my game crashes. I've already reinstalled it, installed it in a different location, and nothing works. »👎 anonymous review · Mar 2026 · 2 h played« THIS IS BS Pac-man /They use this stupid train mechanic that makes the ghosts mindlessly follow you. Blinky, Pinky, Inky, and Clyde. do not exist in this game, this rip off of the old classic. »👎 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 0 h played« Why do I have to pay twice for the main game if I own it already and want to buy the DLC bundle? No thanks. »👎 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 17 h played« How hard would it have been to throw in a classic pacman mode? »👎 anonymous review · Dec 2025 · 3 h played« 16/20 - Très bon. Une excellente visite de Pac-Man bcp plus dynamique, bonne bande son, pleins de modes de jeux, j'ai tout fais de A à Z en environ 9h, durée de vie assez bonne, gameplay vraiment bon, je recommande ! »👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 9 h played
In players' words
« Un pac-man revisité de la plus belle des façons qui soit. Une version moderne très "arcade" et basée sur la performance via le score. Aussi chatoyant pour la rétine que pour les tympans. Du fun à 100% »👍 anonymous review · Sep 2019 · 7 h played« Les anciens pac man de l'époque de Windows 95/98 (comme Greedy) sont plus funs que ce jeu »👎 anonymous review · Sep 2024 · 4 h played« Moi qui n'ai "JAMAIS" joué PAC-MAN, en quelques mots => JOUISSIF/EXCELLENT/ADDICTIF!!! A posséder \0 »👍 anonymous review · May 2018 · 1 h played« I bought the game on sale and after playing for about an hour, whenever I try to open it again after the "Press Enter" part, my game crashes. I've already reinstalled it, installed it in a different location, and nothing works. »👎 anonymous review · Mar 2026 · 2 h played« Il n y a pas mieux que quelques parties pur arcade de temps en temps en rentrant du bureau ! »👍 anonymous review · Aug 2018 · 2 h played« THIS IS BS Pac-man /They use this stupid train mechanic that makes the ghosts mindlessly follow you. Blinky, Pinky, Inky, and Clyde. do not exist in this game, this rip off of the old classic. »👎 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 0 h played« un jeu qui donne envie de manger des fruits »👍 anonymous review · Aug 2016 · 2 h played« Why do I have to pay twice for the main game if I own it already and want to buy the DLC bundle? No thanks. »👎 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 17 h played« Jeu très bon et addictif, le jeu est un concentré de game juice appliqué avec excellence »👍 anonymous review · May 2016 · 6 h played« How hard would it have been to throw in a classic pacman mode? »👎 anonymous review · Dec 2025 · 3 h played« C'est hallucinant comme la drogue a BIEN réussi à Monsieur Pac-Man ! »👍 anonymous review · Sep 2015 · 6 h played« 16/20 - Très bon. Une excellente visite de Pac-Man bcp plus dynamique, bonne bande son, pleins de modes de jeux, j'ai tout fais de A à Z en environ 9h, durée de vie assez bonne, gameplay vraiment bon, je recommande ! »👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 9 h played
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
PositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay
93 % pos · n=164
Graphics / art
95 % pos · n=37
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=31
Content / longevity
83 % pos · n=24
Value for money
75 % pos · n=16
Performance
38 % pos · n=8
Interface / UX
25 % pos · n=8
Multiplayer
25 % pos · n=8
Story / writing
100 % pos · n=4
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=2
Detailed data (table)
Aspect
Mentions
Positive
Mixed
Negative
Gameplay
164
153
5
6
Graphics / art
37
35
0
2
Audio / music
31
31
0
0
Content / longevity
24
20
0
4
Value for money
16
12
0
4
Performance
8
3
1
4
Interface / UX
8
2
0
6
Multiplayer
8
2
1
5
Story / writing
4
4
0
0
Stability / bugs
2
0
0
2
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 5.1 h on median; those who dislike it: 1.6 h.
🪤 61 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.
<2h
90 % (n=107)
2-10h
99 % (n=257)
10-25h
96 % (n=78)
>25h
98 % (n=51)
Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time
➡️ Stable reception over time
% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
8,2 %Moderate
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 12 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 31,6 % of players.
Gameplay dominates the praise: 153 positive mentions out of 164 (93% positive).
Graphics receive strong acclaim: 35 positive mentions out of 37 (95% positive).
Audio is unanimously praised: 31 positive mentions out of 31 (100% positive).
Additional content is well‑received: 20 positive mentions out of 24 (83% positive).
The 2‑10 hour playtime bucket shows the highest approval, with 257 reviewers rating it 99% positive.
Weaknesses
Performance draws criticism: 4 negative mentions out of 8 (50% negative).
The UI is a frequent sore spot: 6 negative mentions out of 8 (75% negative).
Multiplayer mode struggles: 5 negative mentions out of 8 (62.5% negative).
Bugs appear in the feedback: 2 negative mentions out of 2 (100% negative).
Who is it for?
Arcade veterans and newcomers who crave fast, nostalgic action will find this title addictive. Players who value smooth performance and polished multiplayer may need to temper expectations.
Is PAC-MAN™ Championship Edition DX+ worth it in 2026?
Overall yes, the community is won over: 96% of 8,208 Steam reviews are positive (player score 96/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay dominates the praise. Current price: 9,99€.
Verdict
PAC‑MAN™ Championship Edition DX+ delivers the classic arcade thrill with near‑perfect audio and striking visuals, earning it an overwhelming 96% approval across thousands of reviews. While gameplay and content shine, performance hiccups, UI quirks, and multiplayer issues temper the experience. Overall, it stands as a must‑play for fans of retro action, provided they can overlook its technical rough edges.
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