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Iwatani wanted to diversify the world of gaming and make it more appealing to more people. But when Iwatani was designing his game, men and boys in the arcades largely outnumbered women and girls. Of course, women and girls have played video games since they were invented. Iwatani also sought to build a game that would appeal to more women. Iwatani wanted to design a game that would be more playful and comfortable for families to play together. At the time, many video games had violent themes. He wanted this game to stand out in a big way. Toru Iwatani, who worked for the company, sought to create a new video game. It all started with a Japanese company called Namco.
Pac-Man can be a lot of fun! Have you ever WONDERed who invented the game? They guide the main character through the maze, avoiding ghosts and chasing after various types of fruit and other score-boosting items. People of all ages and backgrounds are drawn to the game’s signature music. Have you ever played Pac-Man? Today, it’s a staple in any arcade. What are we talking about? Pac-Man, of course! It combines ghosts, video games, and even pizza! It’s been well-loved by millions all over the world for more than 40 years. Today’s Wonder of the Day includes some of our favorite things.
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