Overview
- Shadow Labyrinth, Bandai Namco’s dark reimagining of Pac-Man, integrates classic maze stages reminiscent of Pac-Man Championship Edition 3.
- The newly revealed maze gameplay introduces mechanics such as jumping, boost pads, bounce pads, and large-scale ghost boss battles.
- Players control Swordsman No. 8, guided by a Pac-Man-shaped orb named Puck, on a quest for survival on a hostile alien planet.
- The game was initially teased in Prime Video’s Secret Level anthology and formally announced at The Game Awards in December 2024.
- Shadow Labyrinth is confirmed to launch on July 18, 2025, for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Windows PC, and Xbox Series X.