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Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures
Certified classic
| System | Super Nintendo |
|---|---|
| Released | 1994 |
| Genre | Action-Adventure, Adventure |
| Developer | Namco |
| Publisher | Namco |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Series | Pac-Man |
| Legacy | Certified classic · legacy score 11 |
Released for the Super Nintendo in 1994, Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures is an action-adventure game developed by Namco. It blends action-adventure and adventure elements.
It landed about 3 years into the SNES's life. Other notable SNES releases from 1994 include Final Fantasy VI, Donkey Kong Country and Super Metroid. Among the 23 SNES action-adventure games in our database, it ranks #9 by legacy score.
It is part of the Pac-Man series; on the SNES you can also try Ms. Pac-Man and Pac-Attack. The series also appears on other systems with Pac-Man (2600) and Pac-Man (5200). Namco also made Metal Marines, Cosmo Gang the Video and Sky Mission for the SNES.
Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to get lost in a long quest
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you want to experience one of the SNES's defining games
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a game you can finish in one short session
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures is like
Action-adventures blend real-time combat with exploration, puzzles and item collection. You open up a larger world gradually as new tools let you reach places you couldn't before.
Tip for newcomers: Keep a mental (or paper) map of locked doors and unreachable ledges; most action-adventures expect you to come back once you find the right item.
Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures cheats & codes
18 codes on file (Game Genie, Pro Action Replay). Here are a few Game Genie codes to start with:
| Infinite Power Pellets | C288-3FDB |
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Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures walkthroughs & guides
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Playing SNES games today
The SNES library has aged exceptionally well, especially its RPGs, platformers and puzzle games. A large selection is available on Nintendo Switch Online, and if you own the cartridges you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88, including online with friends.
Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures FAQ
When did Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures come out on the SNES?
Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures was released for the Super Nintendo in 1994.
Who made Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures?
It was developed by Namco.
Is Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures multiplayer?
No. Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures is a single-player game.
How long does Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures take to play?
As an action-adventure game, Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures 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.