Pac-Man World Rally Announced

SANTA CLARA, Calif., (October 24, 2005) – Leading video games developer and publisher Namco Hometek Inc. today announced “Pac-Man World Rally(TM),” an original kart racing game for the PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system, the Xbox(R) video game system from Microsoft, Nintendo GameCube(TM), PSP(TM) (PlayStation(R)Portable) system and PC. Featuring a lineup of characters, courses, and power-ups from classic Namco games and sophisticated power sliding mechanics, players race for the finish line at breakneck speed in the fastest kart racing game ever. Developed by Smart Bomb Interactive, “Pac-Man World Rally” will be released in the summer of 2006.

I love Pac Man, but I’m unsure how well he will translate into a rally game. The screenshots definitely look hopeful though. Check out the full posting over at Blues News.