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(Just like Ghostly Adventures, Steam codes are still available on Amazon UK. I bought mine there, and it activated.)
 
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{{Availability/row| Publisher | https://www.bandainamcoentstore.com/product/314127/pac-man-museum-steam-key | Steam |  |  | Windows | unavailable }}
 
{{Availability/row| Publisher | https://www.bandainamcoentstore.com/product/314127/pac-man-museum-steam-key | Steam |  |  | Windows | unavailable }}
{{Availability/row| GMG | pac-man-museum-pc | Steam | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| GMG | pac-man-museum-pc | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable }}
{{Availability/row| Humble Store | pacman-museum | Steam | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Humble Store | pacman-museum | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 236470 | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable | unavailable }}
 
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{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
 
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
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{{ii}} This game is no longer available for purchase.
  
 
{{DLC|
 
{{DLC|
{{DLC/row| Ms. Pac-Man DLC | Adds Ms. Pac-Man to the collection. This DLC is no longer available for purchase following the game's delisting from Steam. | Windows }}
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{{DLC/row| Ms. Pac-Man DLC | Adds Ms. Pac-Man to the collection. | Windows }}
 
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
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|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|4k ultra hd                = hackable
 
|4k ultra hd                = hackable
|4k ultra hd notes          = Locked at 720p. See [[#Run at resolutions above 720p|Run at resolutions above 720p]] to run the game above this.
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|4k ultra hd notes          = Locked at 1280x720. See [[#Run at resolutions above 720p|Run at resolutions above 720p]] to run the game above this.
 
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|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
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|vsync                      = always on
 
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|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
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|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume          = false
 
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|separate volume notes    =  
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|surround sound notes    = Stereo audio in the menus, mono or stereo audio for every game except Pac-Man Championship Edition, which outputs at up to 5.1 channels.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2020-08-12|comment=Tested with Orban Loudness Meter and a Soulion Tracer 30, which reports as a 7.1 audio device using virtual surround sound mode.}}</ref>
 
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
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|recRAM  = 8 GB
 
|recRAM  = 8 GB
 
|recHD    =  
 
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{{References}}
 
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Latest revision as of 11:51, 4 March 2023

This page is for the 2014 collection. For the 2022 collection, see Pac-Man Museum Plus.

Pac-Man Museum
Pac-Man Museum cover
Developers
Mine Loader Software
Publishers
Bandai Namco Entertainment
Release dates
Windows February 26, 2014
Taxonomy
Monetization DLC
Series Pac-Man
Pac-Man Museum on IGDB
Pac-Man Museum on MobyGames
Pac-Man Museum on Wikipedia
Pac-Man 1983
Ms. Pac-Man (series)
Jr. Pac-Man 1988
Super Pac-Man 1989
Pac-in-Time 1995
Pac-Man: Adventures in Time 2000
Pac-Man All-Stars 2002
Pac-Man World (series)
Pac-Man Pizza Parlor 2010
Pac-Man Championship Edition (series)
Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures 2013
Pac-Man Museum 2014
Arcade Game Series: Pac-Man 2016
Pac-Man 256 2016
Pac-Man Party Royale 2019
Pac-Man Museum+ 2022
Pac-Man Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs 2024

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Key points

Compilation of emulated Pac-Man games.
Includes the original version of Pac-Man Championship Edition, as well as the previously arcade-exclusive Pac-Man Battle Royale.
Emulation quality of the arcade games is rather poor compared to MAME.
Controls are non-remappable.
Locked at 720p with no other graphics options whatsoever. See Run at resolutions above 720p for a fix.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Amazon.co.uk
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Windows
Publisher website (unavailable)
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Windows
Green Man Gaming (unavailable)
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Windows
Humble Store (unavailable)
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Steam (unavailable)
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Windows
All versions require Steam DRM.
This game is no longer available for purchase.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Ms. Pac-Man DLC Adds Ms. Pac-Man to the collection.
Windows

Game data

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\236470\remote\pacmuseum.sav
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/236470/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Menus are in 16:9. Some games are 4:3, others are 3:4, and a couple are 16:9.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Locked at 1280x720. See Run at resolutions above 720p to run the game above this.
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Enable with Alt+ Enter.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
The characters are interpolated at 30 FPS.
120+ FPS
Capped at 60 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Stereo audio in the menus, mono or stereo audio for every game except Pac-Man Championship Edition, which outputs at up to 5.1 channels.[4]
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
4 Co-op, Hot seat, Versus
Multiplayer modes and amount of players depend on game selected.
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c
Shader Model support 3
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Issues fixed

Run at resolutions above 720p

Custom resolution[5]
  1. Download and extract dgVoodoo (version 2.6 or later) anywhere.
  2. Open the MS folder, and copy the content of the x86 folder to the game folder, where PACMuseum.exe resides.
  3. Run dgVoodooSetup.exe.
  4. Click "Add" and set the game folder.
  5. Set "Scaling mode" to "Stretched".
  6. Go to "DirectX" tab.
  7. Select a 16:9 resolution (1920x1080, 2560×1440, 3840×2160, etc), and uncheck the "dgVoodoo Watermark" option.
  8. Apply your changes.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) 2.3 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1500 MB
Video card (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 3000
DirectX 9.0c compatible


Notes

  1. Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-12-08
    Tested with an wired Xbox One controller.
  2. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-12-08
  3. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-12-08
  4. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2020-08-12
    Tested with Orban Loudness Meter and a Soulion Tracer 30, which reports as a 7.1 audio device using virtual surround sound mode.
  5. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-12-08