(Image: Bandai Namco/AtGames)Īccording to former GCC developer Steve Golson and chairman Doug Macrae, Crazy Otto ’s cinematics -where Otto meets, courts, and has a baby with a female member of his species-were instrumental in influencing its makeover. ” Namco’s internally-developed Pac-Man sequel would later use that moniker. Initially, Midway suggested reworking Crazy Otto into “ Super Pac-Man. Considering Pac-Man ’s overwhelming success, Midway was ecstatic about publishing a sequel, especially since Namco’s own follow-up was progressing slowly.
Seeking to salvage Crazy Otto, GCC met with Pac-Man ’s Western manufacturer, Midway. They were also embroiled in a lawsuit with Atari GCC had modified Atari’s Missile Command into Super Missile Attack, and the resulting settlement prevented the studio from altering any other games unless their original manufacturers were consulted. Over four decades ago, General Computer Corporation began working on an edited version of Pac-Man called Crazy Otto. It graced arcades exactly forty one years ago today, two years after its forebear, and developed a venerable legacy of its own… Ms. Unsurprisingly, one of the games that successfully built upon Pac-Man ’s groundbreaking formula was its sequel, Ms. Several Pac-Man knockoffs hit during the Eighties, few of which carry any prestige today (I doubt you’ll find many fan tributes celebrating Streaking ).
Pac-Man, seen in re-releases of her eponymous debut game (Image: Bandai Namco/AtGames)
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