Pac-Man 256
Game First reported release
Game details
- First release year
- 2015
Platforms
Genres
- arcade
- endless video game
- endless runner game
- action game*
Play modes
- co-op mode
- single-player video game
- multiplayer video game
Players by platform
- Microsoft Windows*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 4*
Content classifications
- ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
- Classification
- E - Everyone*
- ESRB · Android*
- Classification
- E - Everyone*
Localized titles
- Pac-Man 256
Steam version platforms
- Windows*
- Supported
- Yes*
- macOS*
- Supported
- Yes*
- Linux*
- Supported
- Yes*
Store genres
- Action*
Game features
- Single-player*
- Multi-player*
- PvP*
- Shared/Split Screen PvP*
- Co-op*
- Shared/Split Screen Co-op*
- Shared/Split Screen*
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Cloud*
- Steam Leaderboards*
- Remote Play Together*
- Family Sharing*
- Local co-op*
Interface languages
- English*
- Japanese*
Community tags · historical
- Action*
- Votes · historical
- 69*
- Arcade*
- Votes · historical
- 61*
- Retro*
- Votes · historical
- 44*
- Casual*
- Votes · historical
- 29*
- Multiplayer*
- Votes · historical
- 24*
- Singleplayer*
- Votes · historical
- 24*
- Pixel Graphics*
- Votes · historical
- 21*
- Local Multiplayer*
- Votes · historical
- 18*
- Classic*
- Votes · historical
- 16*
- Local Co-Op*
- Votes · historical
- 16*
- 4 Player Local*
- Votes · historical
- 12*
- Family Friendly*
- Votes · historical
- 12*
- Rogue-like*
- Votes · historical
- 11*
- Isometric*
- Votes · historical
- 7*
System requirements
- Windows · Minimum*
- Operating system
- Windows XP*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i3+ or equivalent*
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- Nvidia 8800, Radeon HD35xx, Intel HD 4000+*
- Graphics API
- Version 9.0c*
- Storage
- 100 MB available space*
- macOS · Minimum*
- Operating system
- OSX 10.6+*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i3+*
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- Nvidia 8800, Radeon HD35xx, Intel HD 4000+*
- Storage
- 100 MB available space*
- Linux · Minimum*
- Operating system
- Ubuntu*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i3+ or equivalent*
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- NVidia or ATI with latest drivers*
- Storage
- 100 MB available space*
- Windows · Recommended*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i5+ or equivalent*
- Memory
- 2 GB*
- Graphics alternatives
- NVidia 560+ or equivalent*
- Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
- Memory
- 2 GB*
Compatibility and community reports
- Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
- Compatibility category
- Playable*
- Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
- Community Linux compatibility tier
- Platinum*
- Reports
- 14*
- Community confidence
- moderate*
- Controller support · 2026-06-27*
- Controller support
- Full*
Studios & publishers
Developers
- 3 Sprockets
- BANDAI NAMCO Studios Vancouver*
- Hipster Whale*
Publishers
- Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Bandai Namco Games*
Release history
- 2015-08-20
- Date precision
- Exact date
- 2016-06-21
- Date precision
- Exact date
- 2015-08-18 · Android*
- Release date
- 2015-08-18*
- Date precision
- Exact date*
- Platform
- Android*
- 2016-06-21 · Microsoft Windows*
- Release date
- 2016-06-21*
- Date precision
- Exact date*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows*
Store release history
- Steam*
- Release date
- Jun 21, 2016*
System configuration
Detailed specifications
Specifications 1 · 14 fields
- Windows minimum processor requirement
- Intel i3+ or equivalent*
- Windows minimum graphics requirement
- Nvidia 8800, Radeon HD35xx, Intel HD 4000+*
- Windows minimum memory requirement
- 1* GB
- Name
- Pac-Man 256*
- Windows recommended processor requirement
- Intel i5+ or equivalent*
- Windows recommended graphics requirement
- NVidia 560+ or equivalent*
- Windows recommended memory requirement
- 2* GB
- Release year
- 2,015*
- Windows minimum processor requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i3+ or equivalent*
- Windows minimum graphics requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Graphics alternatives
- Nvidia 8800, Radeon HD35xx, Intel HD 4000+*
- Windows minimum memory requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Memory
- 1 GB*
- Windows recommended processor requirement
- Windows · Recommended
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i5+ or equivalent*
- Windows recommended graphics requirement
- Windows · Recommended
- Graphics alternatives
- NVidia 560+ or equivalent*
- Windows recommended memory requirement
- Windows · Recommended
- Memory
- 2 GB*
Specifications 2 · 13 fields
- Developers · Microsoft Windows
- BANDAI NAMCO Studios Vancouver
- BANDAI NAMCO Studios Vancouver*
- Developers · Android
- Hipster Whale
- Hipster Whale*
- ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
- ESRB · Microsoft Windows
- Classification
- E - Everyone*
- ESRB classification · Android
- ESRB · Android
- Classification
- E - Everyone*
- Genres · Android
- action game
- action game*
- Genres · Microsoft Windows
- action game
- action game*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Windows
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 4*
- Platform
- Android
- Android*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Windows*
- Publishers · Microsoft Windows
- Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Bandai Namco Entertainment*
- Publishers · Android
- Bandai Namco Games
- Bandai Namco Games*
- Release date · Android
- 2015-08-18 · Android
- Release date
- 2015-08-18*
- Date precision
- day*
- Platform
- Android*
- Release date · Microsoft Windows
- 2016-06-21 · Microsoft Windows
- Release date
- 2016-06-21*
- Date precision
- day*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 32 fields
- Achievements · historical
- 10*
- Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 149* min
- Features
- Single-player*
- Multi-player*
- PvP*
- Shared/Split Screen PvP*
- Co-op*
- Shared/Split Screen Co-op*
- Shared/Split Screen*
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Cloud*
- Steam Leaderboards*
- Remote Play Together*
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- BANDAI NAMCO Studios Vancouver*
- Hipster Whale*
- 3 Sprockets*
- DLC count · historical
- 0*
- Estimated ownership range (historical)
- 100000 - 200000*
- Store genres
- Action*
- Linux support · historical
- Yes*
- macOS support · historical
- Yes*
- Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 94* min
- Name
- PAC-MAN 256*
- Negative reviews · historical
- 158*
- Peak ccu
- 8*
- Positive reviews · historical
- 1,927*
- Price (historical; currency unreported)
- 2.49*
- Publishers
- BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment*
- Recommendations
- 1,273*
- Store release date · historical
- Jun 21, 2016*
- Interface languages
- English*
- Japanese*
- Game website · historical
- http://www.pac-man256.com*
- Windows support · historical
- Yes*
- Features
- Single-player
- Single-player*
- Multi-player
- Multi-player*
- PvP
- PvP*
- Shared/Split Screen PvP
- Shared/Split Screen PvP*
- Co-op
- Co-op*
- Shared/Split Screen Co-op
- Shared/Split Screen Co-op*
- Shared/Split Screen
- Shared/Split Screen*
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Cloud*
- Steam Leaderboards
- Steam Leaderboards*
- Remote Play Together
- Remote Play Together*
- Family Sharing
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- BANDAI NAMCO Studios Vancouver
- BANDAI NAMCO Studios Vancouver*
- Hipster Whale
- Hipster Whale*
- 3 Sprockets
- 3 Sprockets*
- Store genres
- Action
- Action*
- Linux support · historical
- Linux
- Supported
- Yes*
- macOS support · historical
- macOS
- Supported
- Yes*
- Publishers
- BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
- BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment*
- Store release date · historical
- Steam
- Release date
- Jun 21, 2016*
- Interface languages
- English*
- Japanese*
- Windows support · historical
- Windows
- Supported
- Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
- Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 721* min
- Ccu
- 8*
- Developer
- BANDAI NAMCO Studios Vancouver, Hipster Whale, 3 Sprockets*
- Historical discount
- 0* %
- Store genres
- Action*
- Historical US original list price
- 499* US cents
- Languages
- English*
- Japanese*
- Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 106* min
- Name
- PAC-MAN 256*
- Negative reviews · historical
- 158*
- Estimated ownership range (historical)
- 100,000 .. 200,000*
- Positive reviews · historical
- 1,927*
- Historical US price
- 499* US cents
- Publisher
- BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment*
- Community tags · historical
- Action*
- Arcade*
- Retro*
- Casual*
- Multiplayer*
- Singleplayer*
- Pixel Graphics*
- Local Multiplayer*
- Classic*
- Local Co-Op*
- 4 Player Local*
- Family Friendly*
- Rogue-like*
- Isometric*
- Store genres
- Action
- Action*
- Languages
- English*
- Japanese*
- Community tags · historical
- Action
- Action*
- Arcade
- Arcade*
- Retro
- Retro*
- Casual
- Casual*
- Multiplayer
- Multiplayer*
- Singleplayer
- Singleplayer*
- Pixel Graphics
- Pixel Graphics*
- Local Multiplayer
- Local Multiplayer*
- Classic
- Classic*
- Local Co-Op
- Local Co-Op*
- 4 Player Local
- 4 Player Local*
- Family Friendly
- Family Friendly*
- Rogue-like
- Rogue-like*
- Isometric
- Isometric*
- Tags votes
- Action
- Votes · historical
- 69*
- Arcade
- Votes · historical
- 61*
- Retro
- Votes · historical
- 44*
- Casual
- Votes · historical
- 29*
- Multiplayer
- Votes · historical
- 24*
- Singleplayer
- Votes · historical
- 24*
- Pixel Graphics
- Votes · historical
- 21*
- Local Multiplayer
- Votes · historical
- 18*
- Classic
- Votes · historical
- 16*
- Local Co-Op
- Votes · historical
- 16*
- 4 Player Local
- Votes · historical
- 12*
- Family Friendly
- Votes · historical
- 12*
- Rogue-like
- Votes · historical
- 11*
- Isometric
- Votes · historical
- 7*
Specifications 5 · 28 fields
- Features
- Single-player*
- Multi-player*
- PvP*
- Shared/Split Screen PvP*
- Co-op*
- Shared/Split Screen Co-op*
- Shared/Split Screen*
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Cloud*
- Steam Leaderboards*
- Remote Play Together*
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- BANDAI NAMCO Studios Vancouver*
- Hipster Whale*
- 3 Sprockets*
- Store genres
- Action*
- Free to play · historical
- No*
- Linux requirements
- Minimum: OS: Ubuntu Processor: Intel i3+ or equivalent Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: NVidia or ATI with latest drivers Storage: 100 MB available space *
- macOS requirements
- Minimum: OS: OSX 10.6+ Processor: Intel i3+ Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia 8800, Radeon HD35xx, Intel HD 4000+ Storage: 100 MB available space *
- Name
- PAC-MAN 256*
- Windows requirements
- Minimum: OS *: Windows XP Processor: Intel i3+ or equivalent Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia 8800, Radeon HD35xx, Intel HD 4000+ DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 100 MB available space *
- Platforms
- windows*
- mac*
- linux*
- Historical price currency
- USD*
- Discount percentage (historical)
- 0*
- Historical store price
- $4.99*
- Publishers
- BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment*
- Recommendations total
- 1,260*
- Coming soon · historical store status
- No*
- Store release date · historical
- Jun 21, 2016*
- Interface languages
- English, Japanese*
- Type
- game*
- Features
- Single-player
- Single-player*
- Multi-player
- Multi-player*
- PvP
- PvP*
- Shared/Split Screen PvP
- Shared/Split Screen PvP*
- Co-op
- Co-op*
- Shared/Split Screen Co-op
- Shared/Split Screen Co-op*
- Shared/Split Screen
- Shared/Split Screen*
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Cloud*
- Steam Leaderboards
- Steam Leaderboards*
- Remote Play Together
- Remote Play Together*
- Family Sharing
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- BANDAI NAMCO Studios Vancouver
- BANDAI NAMCO Studios Vancouver*
- Hipster Whale
- Hipster Whale*
- 3 Sprockets
- 3 Sprockets*
- Store genres
- Action
- Action*
- Linux requirements
- Linux · Minimum
- Operating system
- Ubuntu*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i3+ or equivalent*
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- NVidia or ATI with latest drivers*
- Storage
- 100 MB available space*
- macOS requirements
- macOS · Minimum
- Operating system
- OSX 10.6+*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i3+*
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- Nvidia 8800, Radeon HD35xx, Intel HD 4000+*
- Storage
- 100 MB available space*
- Windows requirements
- Windows · Minimum
- Operating system
- Windows XP*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i3+ or equivalent*
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- Nvidia 8800, Radeon HD35xx, Intel HD 4000+*
- Graphics API
- Version 9.0c*
- Storage
- 100 MB available space*
- Platforms
- Windows
- Supported
- Yes*
- macOS
- Supported
- Yes*
- Linux
- Supported
- Yes*
- Publishers
- BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
- BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment*
- Store release date · historical
- Steam
- Release date
- Jun 21, 2016*
- Interface languages
- English*
- Japanese*
Specifications 6 · 22 fields
- Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
- full*
- Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- Yes*
- Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
- playable*
- Store genres
- Action*
- Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- Yes*
- Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
- 7,300*
- Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
- moderate*
- Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
- 14*
- Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
- platinum*
- PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- Yes*
- Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
- 2* GB
- Steam release year · historical
- 2,016*
- Title
- PAC-MAN 256*
- Coming soon · historical Steam listing
- No*
- Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
- Controller support · 2026-06-27
- Controller support
- Full*
- Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- Co-op
- Co-op*
- Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
- Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
- Compatibility category
- Playable*
- Store genres
- Action
- Action*
- Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- Local co-op
- Local co-op*
- Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
- Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
- Community Linux compatibility tier
- Platinum*
- Reports
- 14*
- Community confidence
- moderate*
- PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- PvP
- PvP*
- Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
- Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
- Memory
- 2 GB*
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