Ms. Pac-Man: Maze Madness introduces players to Ms. Pac-Man's first of a few offshoots, before she had entered her legal limbo.
Unused Graphics#
The Arcade Mode (aka Tate Mode) maze graphics for the original Ms. Pac-Man, leftover from Namco Museum Volume 3. In Maze Madness, you can't change this setting, so these graphics go unused.
The Arcade Mode sprites for the original Ms. Pac-Man, unused for the same reason as above.
Settings graphics leftover from Namco Museum Volume 3.
A small graphic leftover from Namco Museum Volume 3.
(Source: Ferrox)
Memory Check#
The same unused memory check display present in Namco Museum 64 also remains in this game. Apply the below code, then hold Z and press A over the main menu option Classic to see this screen. Press R to reset the game. You can't do anything when this screen is displayed.
Memory Check
D1122C20 2000
810C7C14 0000
D1122C20 2000
810C7C16 0000
D1122C20 0010
810C7C14 FFFF
D1122C20 0010
810C7C16 FFFF
(Source: Original TCRF research)
Unused Text#
Present at 0x80004E84 in memory is an unused "Thanks for playing" message that's probably left over from a demo version.
Shouldn't see this.
Thanks for playing!
(Source: Ferrox)
Development Text#
Present at 0x80000500 in memory.
ActiveInitP: Bad ACTOR, name: %s
ActiveInitP: Bad ACTOR pointer
Too many animated objects, only room for %d
%s %d Too many actors, %d is not enough
Present at 0x800031E4 in memory.
Neander not on maze!
Error, neanderpac not placed near maze!
Present at 0x80004DBF in memory.
!switch not near maze!
switch not near maze point!
(Source: Ferrox)
References#
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Arcade |
Pac-Man • Super Pac-Man • Pac & Pal • Jr. Pac-Man • Pac-Mania |
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DOS |
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Intellivision |
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NES |
Pac-Man (Prototype) • Pac-Mania • Pac-Man Championship Edition |
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Game Boy (Color) |
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Genesis |
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Neo Geo Pocket Color |
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Windows |
Pac-Man Championship Edition DX • Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 |
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DoJa, J2ME |
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Arcade |
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Atari 5200 |
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Game Boy (Color) |
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Genesis |
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SNES |
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PlayStation |
Ms. Pac-Man: Maze Madness (Prototype) |
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Nintendo 64 |
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Game Boy Advance |
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iOS |
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Handheld |
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Pac-Man World | |
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GameCube, PlayStation 2, Windows |
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Xbox |
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PlayStation Portable |
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Game Boy Advance |
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Arcade |
Ms. Pac-Man & Galaga: 20 Year Reunion • Pac-Man: 25th Anniversary Edition |
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Game Boy Advance |
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Plug & Play |
Ms. Pac-Man Collection • Retro Arcade featuring Pac-Man • Pac-Man Connect & Play |
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Handheld |
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PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Windows |
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