Game Start - Pac-Man

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Game Start
Composer Toshio Kai
Released 1980-05-22
Title Origin Official
Loops No
This page is for the Pac-Man (ARC) song, for more titles see Game Start.

Game Start is a jingle that plays when a new game begins in Pac-Man.

This song was sampled in the track Mope by Bloodhound Gang in 2000. Wolfpack from Wolfenstein 3D was heavily inspired by this tune.

Title

Title comes from the Pac-Man Game Sound Effects album.

Games

Pac-Man (ARC)

Platform - ARC.png
Pac-Man (ARC)
Output - Namco WSG.svg
Pac-Man - ARC - Game Start.png
Arranger Shigeichi Ishimura
Released 1980-05-22
Length 0:04
Loops No

This is the original version of the song. It is rendered on the cabinet's Namco WSG.

Pac-Man (VIC)

Platform - VIC.png
Pac-Man (VIC)
Output - VIC.svg
Pac-Man - VIC - Gameplay 1.png
Arranger Jimmy Huey
Released 1981-??-??
Loops No


Pac-Man (A8)

Platform - A8.png
Pac-Man (A8)
Output - POKEY.svg
Pac-Man - A8 - Gameplay 1.png
Arranger Joe Hellesen
Released 1982-06-??
Loops No


Pac-Man (A52)

Platform - A52.png
Pac-Man (A52)
Output - POKEY.svg
Arranger James Andreasen
Released 1982-11-??
Loops No


Pac-Man (PCB)

Platform - PCB.png
Pac-Man (PCB)
Output - PC Speaker.svg
Pac-Man - PCB - Gameplay 1.png
Arranger Unknown
Released 1983-??-??
Loops No


Pac-Man (C64)

Platform - C64.png
Pac-Man (C64)
Output - SID.svg
Pac-Man - C64 - Gameplay 1.png
Arranger Unknown
Released 1983-??-??
Format SID
Loops No

The song is track 1 in .SID file.

Pac-Man (X1)

Platform - X1.png
Pac-Man (X1)
Output - SSG.svg
Pac-Man - X1 - Gameplay 1.png
Arranger H. Yomoda
Released 1983-??-??
Loops No


Pac-Man (PC88)

Platform - PC88.png
Pac-Man (PC88)
Output - SSG.svg
Pac-Man - PC88 - Gameplay 1.png
Arranger Toshio Tabeta
Released 1983-12-??
Loops No


Pac-Man (INTV)

Platform - INTV.png
Pac-Man (INTV)
Output - AY.svg
Arranger Russ Haft
Released 1983-12-??
Loops No


Pac-Man (FM7)

Platform - FM7.png
Pac-Man (FM7)
Output - AY.svg
Pac-Man - FM7 - Gameplay 1.png
Arranger Unknown
Released 1984-??-??
Format AY
Loops No


Pac-Man (MSX)

Platform - MSX.png
Pac-Man (MSX)
Output - SSG.svg
Arranger Unknown
Released 1984-??-??
Format KSS
Loops No


Pac-Man (NES)

Platform - NES.png
Pac-Man (NES)
Output - NES.svg
Pac-Man - NES - Gameplay 1.png
Arranger Hiroki Aoyagi
Released 1984-11-02
Length 0:04
Format NSF
Loops No


Pac-Man (GB)

Platform - GB.png
Pac-Man (GB)
Output - Game Boy.svg
Pac-Man - GB - Gameplay 1.png
Arranger Unknown
Released 1990-11-16
Length 0:05
Format GBS
Loops No


Pac-Man (GG)

Platform - GG.png
Pac-Man (GG)
Output - SSG.svg
Pac-Man - GG - Gameplay 1.png
Arranger Unknown
Released 1991-01-29
Format VGM
Loops No


Pac-Man (NGPC)

Platform - NGPC.png
Pac-Man (NGPC)
Output - TI.svg
Arranger Unknown
Released 1999-??-??
Loops No


Pac-Man (WEB)

Platform - WEB.png
Pac-Man (WEB)
Output - PCM.svg
Pac-Man - WEB - Gameplay 1.png
Arranger Paul Neave
Released 2003-??-??
Length 0:04
Format MP3
Loops No


Pac-Man (GBA)

Platform - GBA.png
Pac-Man (GBA)
Output - GBA.svg
Arranger Unknown
Released 2004-04-14
Format GSF
Loops No


Pac-Man (IOS)

Platform - IOS.png
Pac-Man (IOS)
Output - PCM.svg
Pac-Man - IOS - Gameplay 1.png
Arranger Unknown
Released 2008-07-10
Loops No


Pac-Man (AND)

Platform - AND.png
Pac-Man (AND)
Output - PCM.svg
Pac-Man - AND - Gameplay 1.png
Arranger Unknown
Released 2009-10-27
Loops No


Pac-Man (WPH)

Platform - WPH.png
Pac-Man (WPH)
Output - PCM.svg
Arranger Unknown
Released 2011-01-04
Loops No


Guitar Tabs

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