The Atari 2600+ PAC-MAN Edition has been announced for October
Three gaming groups have come together to reveal the Atari 2600+ Pac-Man Edition, which is arriving this October 31st into stores.
Atari, Bandai Namco and Plaion Replai are the trio bringing this replica item to players, which includes a Pac-Man yellow console, wireless CX-40 controller again in that Pac-Man yellow and a Pac-Man Double Feature game cartridge, which features two games.
“The Atari 2600+ PAC-MAN Edition is more than just a console - it’s a tribute to the moment home gaming truly began. By reimagining the iconic hardware in PAC-MAN’s unmistakable style, we’re celebrating the legacy of two cultural giants who helped define a generation of play. We’re proud to bring this collaboration to life for collectors, fans, and a whole new wave of retro gaming enthusiasts”
The Double Feature release is actually a dual game cartridge and includes Pac-Man 7800, a brand new, arcade-style version of the classic, along with Pac-Man 2600, the very first home console release of the game.
In addition to the yellow controller above, players can also pick up the CX40 controller is the same colour as all the Ghosts from the series, so Red, Blue, Orange and Pink. If you want to have two yellow controllers, the yellow is also being sold separately.
The console with all its inclusions will have a retail price of $269.99 and each controller will be $59.95. Orders for the device open today, with everything releasing on October 31st.
