Nintendo DS · Action
Pac-Pix
| System | Nintendo DS |
|---|---|
| Released | 2005 |
| Genre | Action |
| Developer | Namco |
| Publisher | Nintendo |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 7 |
Developed by Namco and published by Nintendo, Pac-Pix arrived on the Nintendo DS in 2005 as an action game.
It came out in the DS's second year on the market. Other notable DS releases from 2005 include Mario Kart DS, Nintendogs and Super Mario 64 DS. Among the 116 DS action games in our database, it ranks #16 by legacy score.
Namco also made Pac 'n Roll, Trioncube and QuickSpot for the DS.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
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)
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Pac-Pix 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.
Pac-Pix cheats & codes
52 codes on file (Action Replay DS). Here are a few Action Replay DS codes to start with:
| Infinite Pac-Man | 2215F19C
00000063 |
|---|---|
| Infinite Time | 2215F1B0
000000C8 |
| #01 Pinky Unlocked | 2215A48C
00000001 |
| #02 Blue Unlocked | 2215A498
00000001 |
| #03 Berobero Unlocked | 2215A49A
00000001 |
| #04 Numboo 1 Unlocked | 2215A49C
00000001 |
Pac-Pix walkthroughs & guides
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Playing DS games today
Many DS games rely on the touchscreen and stylus, so they play best on original hardware, a 3DS, or an emulator with mouse or touch input such as Rec0m88. The library is enormous, which makes a recommendation engine especially handy.
Pac-Pix FAQ
When did Pac-Pix come out on the DS?
Pac-Pix was released for the Nintendo DS in 2005.
Who made Pac-Pix?
It was developed by Namco and published by Nintendo.
Is Pac-Pix multiplayer?
No. Pac-Pix is a single-player game.
How long does Pac-Pix take to play?
As an action game, Pac-Pix 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.
Read more about Pac-Pix on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.