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Jelly Monsters (1981)

Namco

Port of Pac-Man

Commodore VIC-20

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Jelly Monsters was originally developed as a port of Pac-Man by HAL Laboratory for Commodore Japan, who held the home computer rights for Pac-Man in Japan at the time. When Commodore released it internationally the title was changed to Jelly Monsters, since Atari held the home computer rights for North America. Commodore’s Jelly Monsters was released in 1981, a year … Jelly Monsters was originally developed as a port of Pac-Man by HAL Laboratory for Commodore Japan, who held the home computer rights for Pac-Man in Japan at the time. When Commodore released it internationally the title was changed to Jelly Monsters, since Atari held the home computer rights for North America.

Commodore’s Jelly Monsters was released in 1981, a year before Atari would release Pac-Man for the 2600. Atari quickly sued Commodore to have the title removed from shelves and won. Read more

Details

Developers
Namco
Publishers
Commodore Business Machines, Inc., Commodore Japan, Handic Software
Genres
Puzzle
Themes
Action
Also known as
Pac-Man (Japanese title, romanization)

Release dates

  • 1981 (North America) Commodore VIC-20
  • 1981 (Japan) Commodore VIC-20
  • 1981 (Europe) Commodore VIC-20