Sour Puss (サワーポーズ Sawāpōzu) is Ms. Pac-Man's pet kitten. He first appeared in the Pac-Man animated series.
History
Animated Series
Main article: Pac-Man (TV Series)
In the Pac-Man TV series, Sour Puss constantly plotted to get rid of or humiliate Chomp-Chomp, another pet of the Pac-Man family. His plans were always thwarted, usually ending up in him hurting himself.
Other appearances
Pac-Land
Main article: Pac-Land
Sour Puss appears in the American version of Pac-Land outside Pac-Man's house, waiting for his arrival. He does not appear in the original Japanese release.
Pac-Man World
Main article: Pac-Man World
Sour Puss appears in the opening of Pac-Man World; he is seen in the kitchen of Pac-Man's home with Ms. Pac-Man. It is unknown what happened to him after Ms. Pac-Man was captured, but he appears in the ending picture alongside the other rescued family members. In the original storyboard, he was going to hiss at the incoming intruder, but he was silent in the final game.[1]
Appearance
Sour Puss is an orange cat with a round body. He has black strokes of fur on his back and tail. His eyes are slanted, and he has rather angry-looking eyebrows. In Pac-Man World, he is proportioned more like a real-world kitten, and had wide-open eyes; he was also a more yellow-ish color.
Trivia
- The character's name is a clear pun on the word "sourpuss", which describes his personality.
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- ↑ "The Pac-Cat hisses at an off-screen menace." https://youtu.be/Ldn9GXF5ZkI?t=75
| 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 • Pac-Master's Wife • Krystal • Fairy |
| Pac-Ghosts | Blinky • Pinky • Inky • Clyde • Sue • Funky • Spunky • Kinky • Tim • Orson • Yum-Yum |
| Main Antagonists | Ghost Witch • Toc-Man • Mesmerelda • Mollusc • Spooky • Erwin • Golvis • Ink Master • Mezmeron |
| 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 |
