Pac-Man Classic
Sega Master System · Action
Ms. Pac-Man
| System | Sega Master System |
|---|---|
| Genre | Action |
| Developer | Tengen |
| Publisher | Tengen |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Series | Pac-Man |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Developed by Tengen, Ms. Pac-Man arrived on the Sega Master System as an action game.
It is part of the Pac-Man series; on the Master System you can also try Pac-Mania. The series also appears on other systems with Pac-Man (2600) and Pac-Man (5200). Tengen also made Marble Madness and Klax for the Master System.
Ms. Pac-Man supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the Master System hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
What playing Ms. Pac-Man is like
Action games test reflexes and nerve. Expect fast enemies, tight controls and stages you clear by reacting quickly and learning enemy patterns.
Tip for newcomers: Retro action games are often short but tough. Treat early deaths as practice runs; every attempt teaches you where the next threat comes from.
Ms. Pac-Man cheats & codes
13 codes on file (Action Replay, Other codes). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| Infinite Lives | 00DA-4E03 |
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Playing Master System games today
The Master System library is full of colorful arcade-style games that are easy to pick up. Many titles also appear in Sega's official compilations.
Ms. Pac-Man FAQ
Who made Ms. Pac-Man?
It was developed by Tengen.
Is Ms. Pac-Man multiplayer?
Yes. Ms. Pac-Man supports up to 2 players.
How long does Ms. Pac-Man take to play?
As an action game, Ms. Pac-Man typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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