Pac-Man Championship Edition DX announced

Namco Bandai have just sent out word that Pac-Man Championship Edition DX is on the way for Xbox LIVE Arcade and PlayStation Network. It’s the sequel to 2007’s Xbox LIVE Arcade-exclusive Pac-Man Championship Edition.

Pac-Man Championship Edition DX features over one hundred different mazes, several new modes, and more. These modes include Time Attack, where players race against the clock, Mission Mode, where players will fulfill a series of objectives, and Ghost Mode, where players try and eat the most ghosts possible.

Pac-Man Championship Edition DX will be available this fall on the Xbox LIVE Arcade and PlayStation Network.

NAMCO BANDAI GAMES ANNOUNCES PAC-MAN CHAMPIONSHIP EDITION™ DX for Xbox LIVE Arcade and playstation®Network
Sequel to Critically Acclaimed 2007 Hit to Offer Enhanced Gameplay and Additional Content for Year-Long 30th Anniversary Celebration

LOS ANGELES, Calif., (June 15, 2010) – Leading video game publisher and developer NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. announced today PAC-MAN Championship Edition™ DX for Xbox LIVE® Arcade for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system’s PlayStation®Network. The follow-up to the 2007 award winning title, the game bolsters the beloved arcade formula by offering even more sophisticated mazes, modes, and enhancements. It’ll be a celebration for fanatics and a new generation of players alike when PAC-MAN Championship Edition DX is available this fall.

PAC-MAN Championship Edition DX continues to uphold NAMCO BANDAI’s tradition of enhancing a classic franchise for today’s gamer. Building upon PAC-MAN Championship Edition’s original six courses, the new game features more than 100 varied and mind-boggling mazes to navigate. Several new modes will also be available to test a player’s pellet-munching aptitude. In Time Attack Mode, players will vie for the quickest clear time. Fulfill a series of objectives in Mission Mode or compete to devour the most number of ghosts gobbled in Ghost Mode.

With brand new visual variations and music, plus all the great features found in the first PAC-MAN Championship Edition including mazes that dynamically change shape during gameplay, PAC-MAN Championship Edition DX is a game worthy of the rotund hero’s 30th birthday.

For more information about the game, please visit www.namcobandaigames.com.