Due tooverwhelming popularity , Google has announced that its synergistic 30th day of remembrance Pac - Man scribble has earned a permanent stain on Google.com . From now on , whenever you need a Pac - Man fix just luff your internet browser toGoogle.com/pacmanand you may relish the search giant ’s translation of this iconic video game any fourth dimension you like .
While you ’ve been able to findonline edition of Pac - Manfor years , Google user were thrill to find a working version of the video biz designed as Google ’s logotype on Friday .
Google send the homepage doodle in festivity of Pac - Man ’s thirtieth anniversary , and the secret plan was only suppose to remain available for 48 60 minutes . But enthusiastic user feedback to “ Pac - Google”inspired the search giant to rethink its plan . legion internet site popped up offeringfree downloads of Google ’s Pac - Manfor those who wanted to keep their own copy once Google took the game offline . Twitter user cracked jape about how Google had killed U.S. productiveness on Friday by invest the game ( include all 256 levels ) across the screens of millions of office workers . There were even hint that Google’sJavaScript - base Pac - Man was a insidious jab at Apple CEO Steve Jobs .
When Namco and Midway games introduced Pac - Man to North America in 1980 , it quickly became a fixture in American popular finish . Pac - Man inspired legion video recording game twist - offs , board game , lunch box , a Saturday forenoon cartoon , and several version for place video game systems .
Despite the overpowering user reaction to Google ’s thirtieth anniversary scrabble , I have no doubt Pac - Man fever will start receding over the next few days . But never revere , once this version of Pac - Man is forgotten , I have no doubt it will live on as fodder for those always popular articles detailingGoogle ’s best Easter Eggsof all time .
