For more information on this character, see Pookapedia's Fygar
Fygars (ファイガ Faiga) are an antagonistic species from the Dig Dug series of games. They have made several appearances in the Pac-Man series. They are good friends with Pookas, and mortal enemies of Dig Dug.
Appearances in the Pac-Man series[]
Pac-Eight[]
- Main article: Pac-Eight
Fygar as he appears in Pac-Eight
Fygar makes an appearance in Pac-Eight. He is shown to occasionally hinder the player's chances on the board using his fire breath. This causes Pac-Man to quickly extinguish the flames with a bucket of water.
Pac-Man World Rally[]
- Main article: Pac-Man World Rally
Fygar is a playable character in Pac-Man World Rally. He is unlocked by beating the Rally Cup on Hard difficulty; in the PlayStation Portable version, he is available by default.
Pac-Man Championship Edition series[]
Main articles: Pac-Man Championship Edition DX, Pac-Man Championship Edition 2
An alternate skin found in the Pac-Man Championship Edition games turns Pac-Man into Dig Dug, sleeping ghosts into Pookas, and regular ghosts into Fygars. It originated as DLC for Championship Edition DX, and returned as a free unlockable in Championship Edition 2.
Shadow Labyrinth[]
- Main article: Shadow Labyrinth
Concept art of Pooka and Fygar in Shadow Labyrinth
Fygars appear as enemies in Shadow Labyrinth. In the game, they are given a more realistic appearance of their in-game sprite design from Dig Dug to reflect the game's dark theme.
Other appearances alongside Pac-Man[]
Pixel Runner![]
- Main article: Pixel Runner!
Fygar, Pooka, and Dig Dug are unlockable characters. They appear alongside Pac-Man and the Ghost Gang.
Film[]
Wreck-It Ralph[]
- Main article: Wreck-It Ralph
Pooka and Fygar in Wreck-It Ralph
Fygar makes several cameos in the Wreck-It Ralph films along with Pooka and Dig Dug. In the first film, one follows a Pooka as Ralph walks through Game Central Station. In Ralph Breaks the Internet, one appears next to Clyde and Dig Dug as the Wi-Fi router is being plugged in.
Pixels[]
- Main article: Pixels
In the movie Pixels, numerous aliens took the form of Fygars when the city was under a massive attack.
Trivia[]
An early version of Fygar's World Rally design, as seen in a demo of said game.
- In 2009, a PC game was released titled Namco All-Stars: Pac-Man & Dig Dug. It features enhanced remakes of the original Pac-Man and Dig Dug, alongside the classic arcade versions.
- While not in the main game itself, Fygar technically makes an appearance in Pac-Man Party, as the original Dig Dug is included as a bonus game (alongside Pac-Man and Galaga).
- Artwork of an early version of Fygar's redesign for Pac-Man World Rally can be found on a PS2 demo disc with an early version of that game.
Gallery[]
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| Pac-Man Characters | |
|---|---|
| Main Characters | Pac-Man • Ms. Pac-Man • Jr. Pac-Man • Baby Pac-Man • Professor Pac-Man • Chomp-Chomp |
| Other Characters | Miru • Sour Puss • Pac-Devil • Sir Pac-A-Lot • Pac-Master • Ms. Pac-Master • Krystal • Buttercup • Fairy |
| Pac-Ghosts | Blinky • Pinky • Inky • Clyde • Sue • Funky • Spunky • Kinky • Tim • Orson • Yum-Yum |
| Main Antagonists | Ghost Witch • Toc-Man • Mesmerelda • Mollusc • Spooky • Wandy • Erwin • Golvis • Ink Master • Mezmaron |
| Minor Antagonists | Gobblin • Jack • Wormwood • The Fiend |
| Pac-Man Party | Mr. Cookie • Patra • Roger • Woofa • Bearserk |
| Ghostly Adventures | Pacster • Cylindria • Spiral • Betrayus • Fuzbitz • Sir Cumference • Spheros • Dr. Buttocks • Butt-ler |
| Crossovers | Pooka • Fygar • Dig Dug • Mappy • Mr. Driller • The Prince • Mario • Sonic the Hedgehog |