Pac-Man 99, a brand new battle royale sport set within the Pac-Man universe, has been introduced for Nintendo Switch. The sport might be accessible on April 7, 6pm PST (April 8, 6:30am IST) free-of-cost for Nintendo Switch Online members. Being a battle royale sport, the idea is self-explanatory however with some key variations. There are power-ups, individual-yet-simultaneous video games, focusing on choices, and extra. Pac-Man 99, revealed by Bandai Namco, has paid DLC packs as properly that might be accessible at launch.
Nintendo of America tweeted on Wednesday that Pac-Man 99 might be launched for Nintendo Switch Online members on April 7, 6pm PST (April 8, 6:30am IST). The battle royale sport does issues slightly otherwise because the 99 gamers who go up in opposition to one another aren’t in the identical maze or match however are taking part in their very own particular person matches concurrently you — like Tetris 99. The final Pac-Man standing wins.
As is typical with Pac-Man video games, it’s a must to accumulate dots and avoid the ghosts. There are power-ups that can permit you to devour the ghosts for a restricted period of time. But in Pac-Man 99, the ghosts that you simply devour might be despatched to a different participant’s sport as a Jammer Pac-Man, making issues tougher for them. One of the methods defined within the video shared within the tweet includes “sleeping ghosts” that permit gamers to ship a swarm of ghosts to different gamers’ video games.
Additionally, there are 4 power-ups in Pac-Man 99 together with velocity, power, customary, and practice. The 4 focusing on choices embody random, hunter, knockout, and counter which permit gamers to focus on sure opponents with the ghost swarm.
Pac-Man 99 is a free-to-play sport and may be pre-loaded proper now from the Nintendo eShop on the Nintendo Switch as the sport will launch tomorrow morning in India. Unfortunately, Nintendo eShop will not be accessible in India but. To entry the web retailer in India, you’ll need to arrange an account with a US deal with.
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