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Originally released for Xbox LIVE Arcade, PAC-MAN Championship Edition is coming to a mobile phone near you. Namco says that with the latest game the iconic character “tackles new, dynamically evolving mazes and six different game modes, all displayed in rich, detailed graphics with dazzling visual effects.”
Among the key features that go in line with those words are:
- New mazes designed by Toru Iwatani, the creator of the original PAC-MAN game
- Timed challenge modes
- Integrated Facebook friends lists, and exchange of hi-scores and achievements
- Improved cornering allowing PAC-MAN to take turns at speed
- Six different game modes
- Twelve achievement awards for completing tasks throughout the game
- Online Global and Regional High Score leaderboard
For instance, in the Challenge Mode only the area directly around PAC-MAN and the ghosts are visible, whereas the maze walls are hidden…
More information is available from Namco Mobile’s website. While there, you can also download a free demo of the game. Or, you could check out the video bellow, prior to visiting any other website. 
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Dusan Belic
Dusan has been using smartphones since their introduction and is now following the latest trends in the industry. The "convergence" is what he's most excited about, and writing about it is the next logical thing to do. He thinks that using a smartphone is what everyone who cares about their time should do. In addition to his interests in mobile phones, Dusan also loves to experiment with the latest web and mobile 2.0 services. The idea of accessing and managing your information from any device no matter where you are simply amazes him. Whether it's an online to-do list, note taking service or a video sharing social network, he's there to try it out. He admits though, he's still searching for the ultimate web-based organizational tool, which "sings" perfectly with the mobile PIM application. Dusan used to run SymbianWatch.com which later became part of IntoMobile. He lives in Serbia, South-East Europe, from where he edits the site on a daily basis.
