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Jr. Pac-Man

One of many sequels to the legendary Pac-Man Jr. Pac-Man features the character of Pac-Man's son. For the first time in the series' history, side-scrolling mazes were introduced, with each maze being two screens wide.[-LF-]This time, the mazes have no exit tunnels through which players can make an escape. The bonus items that appear move around the maze and are now something of a mixed blessing, as not only will they destroy any Power Pills they come across, but they will also turn any normal dots they pass over into large dots that slow the player's movements considerably, but are worth more points than normal dots if eaten by the player. Any mutated dots in the maze will disappear if the p...

Genre: Maze
Year: 1983
Developer: Bally Midway
Publisher: Bally Midway
Players: 2

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Achievements

40 achievements · 485 total points

Dip Switch Check Lives = 3, Bonus Life = 20K, "Rack Test (Cheat)" allowed for basically everything (See Forum for details)
0 pts
Long-Distance Friends Clear maze 1 and watch the first intermission
2 pts
Unbreakable Clear mazes 6 & 7 and watch the fourth intermission
10 pts
Star-Crossed Lovers Clear mazes 8 & 9 and watch the fifth intermission
10 pts
Sharing is Caring Clear mazes 2 & 3 and watch the second intermission
4 pts
Make a Run for It Clear mazes 4 & 5 and watch the third intermission
5 pts
The Divorce Clear maze 17
25 pts
New Stepparent Clear maze 18
25 pts
Therapy Session Clear maze 19
50 pts
Working with the Enemy Clear mazes 10 & 11, there are no more intermissions
10 pts
Sued by GCC Clear maze 16
25 pts
Bury the Hatchet Clear mazes 14 & 15
10 pts
The Search Clear mazes 12 & 13
10 pts
Billy Has More Toys than You Collect all 4 items in a single maze excluding cat and root beer
5 pts
Mine! Mine! Mine! Collect all 4 items in a single maze on Hard mode excluding cat and root beer
10 pts
Not Quite Nine Lives Collect all 4 cats in a single maze
10 pts
I Want to Ride my Bicycle, I Want to Ride my Bike Collect the bike
2 pts
Kite-Eating Tree Collect the kite
2 pts
Little Drummer Boy Collect the drums
3 pts
Lovely Gift Collect the balloon
3 pts
I Like Trains Collect the train
4 pts
I'm So Fur-tunate Collect the cat
5 pts
Pub Drinker Collect the root beer
5 pts
Downward Spiral Collect all 4 root beers in maze 16 or beyond
25 pts
Heavy Drinker Collect all 4 root beers in a single maze
10 pts
Lively Junior Score 20,000 points
5 pts
Ghost Snack Eat all four ghosts in 1 power pellet in a single maze
5 pts
Ghost Cafe Eat all four ghosts in 3 power pellet in a single maze
10 pts
Ghost Buffet Eat all four ghosts in 5 power pellet in a single maze
25 pts
Ghost Guzzler Eat all four ghosts in 6 power pellet in a single maze
50 pts
Stop Running Away Eat all four ghosts in 1 power pellet in a single maze on Hard mode
10 pts
Ghost Meal Eat all four ghosts in 2 power pellet in a single maze
5 pts
Ghost Banquet Eat all four ghosts in 4 power pellet in a single maze
10 pts
Ghost Snack: After Hours Eat all four ghosts in 1 power pellet in any maze after maze 3
10 pts
Invincible Junior Clear any maze without dying
10 pts
Pac-ifist Clear any maze without eating any ghosts excluding maze 14 and beyond maze 16
5 pts
A Lover, Not a Fighter Clear any maze without eating any ghosts on Hard mode excluding maze 14 and beyond maze 16
10 pts
Should Have Worn a Helmet Clear any maze without dying on Hard Mode
25 pts
Reversal Clear any maze without turning around
10 pts
Don't Back Down Clear any maze without turning around on Hard mode
25 pts

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Jr. Pac-Man frequently asked questions

How do I play Jr. Pac-Man online with a friend?

Jr. Pac-Man (Arcade) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:

Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.

How do I play Jr. Pac-Man on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Jr. Pac-Man in the Arcade library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Jr. Pac-Man netplay lag?

Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.

Does Jr. Pac-Man have achievements?

Yes, Jr. Pac-Man has 40 achievements worth 485 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Jr. Pac-Man for free?

Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.

Play Jr. Pac-Man on Etera

Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.