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Not just in Japan: Pac-Man initially released as Puck Man in West-Germany

Not just in Japan: Pac-Man initially released as Puck Man in West-Germany

Anyone looking into the history of Pac-Man would at some point learn that Puck Man was the original name for this game, and that this was the name used on the initial arcade cabinets in Japan. And that it was renamed in the US to Pac-Man after Midway started to manufacture cabinets for the US market. This was done out of fear of vandalism in the form of changing the Puck Man logo by making the “P” look like an…

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