'Pac-Man' for the Atari 2600, Game Packaging

Carton and computer game 'Pac-Man' for the Atari 2600, made by Atari in the United States, 1982.

Packaging for the game 'Pac-Man' for the Atari 2600, made by Atari in the United States, 1982.

Atari adapted the Namco arcade game 'Pac-Man' for its Atari 2600, a console originally released in October 1977. The player uses a joystick to control the circular character, moving it around a maze and eating wafers whilst avoiding an encounter with one of four ghosts.