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The Pac-Man Dossier. Exuberantly detailed. Everything from how collision detection works to the exact pathfinding and target selection algorithms used by the four different ghosts. There’s even a tutorial for playing the legendary 256th level, where an overflow bug corrupts one half of the screen.

Posted 11th August 2010 at 11:20 am

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5 comments

  1. Wow, this is amazing, thanks. :-)

    I'd so much like something similar for Head On 2... <http://www.klov.net/game_detail.php?game_id=8091>

    Who knows, maybe one day I'll manage to write it myself.

    Nicola Larosa - 11th August 2010 12:35 - #

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