LEGO Celebrate & Build – PAC-MAN
Today marks the 44th anniversary since PAC-MAN first wowed arcade players. NAMCO’s classic game has stood the test of time and expanded beyond the arcades to handhelds, consoles and even search engine browsers. The game has also inspired an impressive LEGO® recreation of a mini arcade cabinet. This funky celebration of the classic game even features a working PAC-MAN maze. Check out my review of the set here. Celebrate &...
LEGO PAC-MAN Arcade Designer Video
A very special LEGO® Designer Video for the new LEGO Icons PAC-MAN Arcade set has been released. In the video, LEGO Designer Sevn Franic discusses how he captured the iconic gameplay of NAMCO’s PAC-MAN game into a unique LEGO Icons set. But that’s not all, the video also features, Toru Iwatani. Iwatani-san is the original creator of PAC-MAN and he tells the story of the creation of the game as well as admiring how his...
PAC-MAN Arcade Designer Interview – Sven Franic
The LEGO Group have worked closely with a number of much-loved brands to create an array of different LEGO® sets. The latest partnership is with Japanese arcade pioneer, Bandai Namco, which brings their iconic pixilated arcade chomper, PAC-MAN to life with LEGO bricks. The set is a marvel to look at and even more fun to construct but how did the set come to be? As well as reviewing the new set, I’ve been given the chance to chat...
LEGO PAC-MAN Arcade Available For All
After being available early for LEGO® VIP members, the PAC-MAN Arcade set is now available for all. The set is the latest game-related build and joins similar sets such as the NES Console and Atari 2600. The PAC-MAN Arcade is styled as a mini arcade cabinet and includes a unique working function, a brick-built character diorama and a unique minifigure. You no longer need to be a VIP member to purchase the set, but you can sign-up for...
LEGO PAC-MAN LEGO Store Make & Take Event
Next weekend the Leicester Square LEGO® Toy Shop (they are all be renamed Toy Shops instead of LEGO Stores) will be running a Make & Take event to celebrate the newly released LEGO Icons PAC-MAN Arcade set. You’ll be able to collect a free buildable LEGO Arcade Game miniset from the store. The Make & Take event will be available in stores on June 10th between 10am – 12pm and on the 11th between 12pm-2pm (times may vary)....
LEGO PAC-MAN Arcade VIP Early Access
LEGO® VIP members can purchase the new LEGO PAC-MAN Arcade set early, through VIP Early Access. The PAC-MAN Arcade set is the latest game-related build and joins similar sets such as the NES Console and Atari 2600. The PAC-MAN Arcade is styled as a mini arcade cabinet and includes a unique working function, a brick-built character diorama and a unique minifigure. The set is available exclusively for LEGO VIP members until June 4th,...
10323: PAC-MAN Arcade Set Review
It was the year 1980 and an illness was spreading across the globe as people were hit with PAC-MAN Fever. Before Mario, Sonic or even Donkey Kong, a true icon of gaming was born and now it’s also inspired another epic gaming-themed LEGO® build. There are many stories surrounding the creation of NAMCO’s most iconic character. These include pizzas, an unfortunate swear word and even the humble LEGO minifigure. Now...
Introducing The LEGO ICONS PAC-MAN Arcade Set
Another icon of gaming makes the leap from pixel to brick as the LEGO Group and Bandai Namco join forces to celebrate the 43rd anniversary of PAC-MAN with a brand new LEGO ICONS set. Following the tease over the weekend, today the LEGO ICONS PAC-MAN Arcade set is officially revealed. The set is built in the style of a classic arcade cabinet and features a brick-built recreation of the iconic game’s grid-like screen. The set also...
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