

PAC-MAN 99 is just the latest in a trend of retro games getting the battle royale treatment. If you aren’t a member, you’ll want to consider a free trial or just signing up outright for Nintendo’s online service. The game does require a Nintendo Online Membership in order to connect and play with others.

However, you can go in and download PAC-MAN 99 now, so that you won’t have to wait an extra second once the game unlocks.

The game is set to release on April 7 at 6 p.m. It’s entirely free-to-play, so don’t worry about allocating funds in order to jump in and start battling it out. A quick manual search for “PAC-MAN 99” should bring you directly to the game. PAC-MAN 99 is digital only, meaning you’ll have to make your way to the eShop in order to pick it up. The game is exclusive to the Nintendo Switch platform and is available starting April 7. This game sees 99 players facing off on classic PAC-MAN levels until there’s one person remaining. Bandai Namco and Nintendo surprised fans when they revealed PAC-MAN 99, a new battle royale game based on the legendary arcade game.
