The Arcade is a building in Pac-Village that houses arcade games and other amenities. It is owned and managed by Sue/Clie.
History[]
Pac-Man World 2[]
- Main article: Pac-Man World 2
The Arcade first appeared in Pac-Man World 2. It is a small building with a green roof and a large orange and yellow arrow sign affixed to it. When Pac-Man enters the Arcade for the first time, Sue introduces him to its various attractions and explains how to unlock them.
Arcade Games and Jukebox[]
The Jukebox and the arcade games are unlocked by collecting Tokens, which are scattered across the game's various levels. The amount of Tokens required to unlock each game is listed in the table below:
| Arcade game | Tokens required |
|---|---|
| Pac-Man | |
| Pac-Attack | |
| Jukebox | |
| Pac-Mania | |
| Ms. Pac-Man |
Galaxian Mazes[]
Once they are unlocked and completed during their respective levels, Galaxian Mazes can be replayed in the Arcade. They are accessed from a dedicated arcade cabinet, located between the Ms. Pac-Man and Pac-Attack cabinets. Sue automatically unlocks the first Maze after talking to her for the first time.
Pac-Man World 2 Re-Pac[]
- Main article: Pac-Man World 2 Re-Pac
The Arcade returns in Pac-Man World 2's remake, Pac-Man World 2 Re-Pac. The building it is in has been completely redesigned, now taking the form of a large colorful rotunda. It also features two new amenities, a large television monitor for rewatching cutscenes and a lineup of Gashapon machines.
Arcade Games[]
Unlike in the original World 2, arcade games are now unlocked by completing Missions. A full list of arcade games can be found in the following table:
| Arcade games | Unlock requirements |
|---|---|
| Pac-Man | Complete all Missions in Clyde's Frog. |
| Pac-Mania | Complete all Missions in Inky's Whimsy. |
| Pac-Attack | Complete all Missions in Pinky's Revenge. |
Due to ongoing legal issues, Ms. Pac-Man is not included in Pac-Man World 2 Re-Pac.
Jukebox[]
The Jukebox is accessible from the start of the game; however, most of its tracks have to be unlocked. While the majority of these tracks are earned by clearing levels, some must be earned by completing Missions. Those tracks are listed in the following table:
| Track | Description | Unlock requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Blinky in the Caldera | Background music for Blinky in the Caldera; plays in the room preceding the boss. Track 22 in the Jukebox. | Complete all Missions in Blinky in the Caldera. |
| Pac-Village (Arcade Remix) | A chiptune arrangement of "Pac-Village". Track 2 in the Jukebox. | Complete all Missions in Whale on a Sub. |
| PAC-MAN Music | Music from the original Pac-Man. Tracks 67-68 in the Jukebox. | Collect all the Fruit in Pac-Village. |
| PAC-MANIA Music | Music from Pac-Mania. Tracks 69-72 in the Jukebox. | Complete all Missions in Hunter of Darkness. |
| Burning-Hot Beats | Background music for Burning-Hot Beats; plays in the room preceding the boss. Track 46 in the Jukebox. | Complete all Missions in Burning-Hot Beats. |
| PAC-ATTACK Music | Music from Pac-Attack. Tracks 73-75 in the Jukebox. | Complete all Missions in Sharks Everywhere. |
| GREEN HILL : ACT1 | Credits music for the Sonic DLC stages. Track 76 in the Jukebox. | Complete all Missions in Rolling Around on the Island. |
Galaxian Mazes[]
Galaxian Mazes are unlocked by collecting Galaxians found in the game's levels. They are once again accessed through a dedicated arcade cabinet, this time located between the Jukebox and the Pac-Attack cabinet. Clearing all of the Mazes is required to unlock five of the Arcade's Gashapon machines.
Gashapon[]
New to this remake is a lineup of Gashapon, located to the right of the Pac-Man cabinet. The vast majority of the game's figures are unlocked from these machines. A full list of these figures can be found here: List of Gashapon Figures (Pac-Man World 2 Re-Pac).
The arcade contains thirteen Gashapon, with one being unlocked by purchasing DLC. All of the Arcade's Gashapon, along with their unlock conditions, are listed in the table below:
| Gashapon | Description | Unlock requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Humble Beginnings | Contains figures of Pac-Man and Team Ghost, as well as figures of common level set pieces. | Unlocked by default. |
| Power-Ups | Contains figures of items and power-ups. | Unlocked by default. |
| Pac-Village | Contains figures of the residents of Pac-Village. | Unlocked by default. |
| Paradise Meadows | Contains figures of enemies, bosses, and items pertaining to Paradise Meadows. | Clear all Paradise Meadows Mazes. |
| Tree Tops | Contains figures of enemies, bosses, and items pertaining to Tree Tops. | Clear all Tree Tops Mazes. |
| Snowy Mountain | Contains figures of characters, enemies, bosses, and items pertaining to Snowy Mountain. | Clear all Snowy Mountain Mazes. |
| Volcano | Contains figures of enemies, bosses, and items pertaining to Volcano. | Clear all Volcano Mazes. |
| Ocean | Contains figures of enemies, bosses, and items pertaining to Ocean. | Clear all Ocean Mazes. |
| Ghost Island | Contains figures of enemies, bosses, and items pertaining to Ghost Island. | Clear all Ghost Island Mazes. |
| PAC-MAN WORLD Re-PAC Collection 1 | Contains figures of enemies, bosses, and items pertaining to Pirate Ship Area and Ruins Area from Pac-Man World Re-Pac. | Complete all Missions in A Long Poisonous Tongue. |
| PAC-MAN WORLD Re-PAC Collection 2 | Contains figures of enemies, bosses, and items pertaining to Space Area and Funhouse Area from Pac-Man World Re-Pac. | Complete all Missions in Boom! Boom! Clap!. |
| PAC-MAN WORLD Re-PAC Collection 3 | Contains figures of characters, enemies, bosses, and items pertaining to Factory Area and Boss Mansion Area from Pac-Man World Re-Pac. | Complete all Missions in Pac-Marine Battle!. |
| A Gift from Sonic | Contains figures of characters, enemies, bosses, and items pertaining to the Sonic the Hedgehog series. | Obtained by purchasing the Sonic the Hedgehog Collaboration Set. |