Atari 2600+ PAC-MAN Edition Console Now Available

    Infused with PAC-MAN’s signature style, Atari and Bandai Namco have launched the Atari 2600+ PAC-MAN Edition.

    The Atari 2600+ PAC-MAN Edition console celebrates the long-standing collaboration between two iconic brands, all while marking the 45th anniversary of PAC-MAN’s debut in arcades. 

    Manufactured by Plaion, Atari’s official partner when it comes to the Atari+ console ecosystem, the Atari 2600+ PAC-MAN Edition and game cartridges are now available for $169.99.

    Each one comes with a PAC-MAN: Double Feature 2-in-1 cartridge and a PAC-MAN Edition of the Atari CX40+ Wireless Joystick. 

    Matt Burnett, VP of Strategic Operations at Atari, said the following:

    “We’re excited to team up once again with Bandai Namco, a partner that shares our deep appreciation for gaming history.

    The Atari 2600+ PAC-MAN Edition is a tribute to the enduring legacy of the PAC-MAN franchise. 

    Paired with our distinctive hardware, this console celebrates our shared heritage and offers something truly unique and collectible for fans and enthusiasts.”

    Karim Farghaly, SVP, Business Innovation and Licensing, Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc., also said the following:

    “Atari has been part of PAC-MAN’s journey since the beginning, and collaborating with them continues to be a true privilege for the Bandai Namco team.

    Together, we’ve built a legacy defined by innovation and treasured moments. 

    The Atari 2600+ PAC-MAN Edition is a fitting tribute to PAC-MAN’s enduring spirit — blending nostalgic hardware with new elements to celebrate one of gaming’s most iconic characters.”

    Source: Press Release