In related news: Conan O'Brien pokes fun at the Arizona legislation on his Twitter account, saying: “Pac-Man’s 30th birthday was marred by the sudden deportation of the Super Mario Bros. Play the classic game and have fun If you like to play with your friend. But having multiple outlets blog about it or say to their buddies: "Did you play PAC-MAN on Google today?" most likely brought in substantial traffic to their site, which does make money. This is a 2010 Google Doodle version to celebrate the 30th anniversary of PacMan. PAC-MAN doodle celebrating the 30th Birthday of PAC-MAN, taken from Google ’s homepage on 22nd May 2010 Source Code Copyright 2010 Google. Turning this more business related: Google doesn't make their money from their homepage- If you went to to search for something or use a different Google function, and got caught up in PAC-MAN for a length of time (I know I did), then Google is losing out on potential revenue via advertisements and links. Hint: Press "Insert Coin" to get started, press it twice for Mrs. If you missed the Google tribute to PAC-MAN, you can still play the game at: If you are unfamiliar of the game-play, here's a great description provided by the PAC-MAN Web site: "The player controls PAC-MAN while attempting to eat all the dots in the maze and avoid getting caught by the ghosts through an extremely simple user interface consisting only of a single joystick." PAC-MAN was also in the 2010 Guinness Book of World Records: Gaming Edition for the best known Video Game Character of all time, so chances are pretty good that you know who and what I am talking about. I can remember playing PAC-MAN when I was a child, eating the fruit, chasing ghosts after eating the "power pellet", and trying not to get captured by them when they turned back to their colorful origins. They created a playable Google Doodle of PAC-MAN, for the 30th Anniversary of the game. Google has done it again- only this time, it was better than ever.
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