Coleco Pac-Man (1982) Models on Display:Coleco Pac-Man As digital photography and faster

As digital photography and faster

" a brilliant marketing move that encouraged children to feel like they were adopting a real baby rather than just buying a toy

when news of Atari's financial restructuring finally brought production to an end

squeezing a computer environment into a chassis the size of a VHS tape

Coleco Pac-Man (1982) Models on Display:Coleco Pac-Man As digital photography and fasterColeco Pac Man Released in 1982 during the absolute height of arcade fever, the Coleco Pac Man Tabletop was a remarkably faithful mini arcade cabinet that brought the glow of the local mall directly onto the kitchen table. Unlike most handheld games of the era that used dull digital calculator screens, the Coleco unit featured a vibrant, multicolored glowing glass display that beautifully mimicked the neon look of the full sized arcade original.