Namco Museum: Virtual Arcade
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Step back into the golden age of coin-op history with Namco Museum: Virtual Arcade for the Xbox 360, a comprehensive compilation that brings together an impressive roster of 34 distinct titles. Developed by Namco Bandai Games Inc. and published by Namco Bandai Games America Inc., this expansive retro collection serves up a massive variety of classic gameplay styles, ranging from seminal 1980s arcade favorites to specialized Xbox Live Arcade releases and enhanced Arrangement variations.
Players jump straight into timeless action across multiple distinct categories. The Live Arcade selection features modern-leaning classics and adaptations including Dig Dug, Galaga, Galaga Legions, Pac-Man, Pac-Man: Championship Edition, New Rally-X, Mr. Driller Online, Ms. Pac-Man, and Xevious. Alongside these, a vast lineup of museum classics brings foundational arcade hits to your screen, featuring Baraduke, Bosconian, Dig Dug II, Dragon Buster, Dragon Spirit, Galaga '88, Galaxian, Grobda, King & Balloon, Mappy, Metro-Cross, Motos, Pac & Pal, Pac-Mania, Pole Position, Pole Position II, Rally-X, Rolling Thunder, Sky Kid, Sky Kid Deluxe, Super Pac-Man, and The Tower of Druaga. Additionally, distinct Arrangement versions like Dig-Dug Arrangement, Galaga Arrangement, and Pac-Man Arrangement offer reimagined takes on legendary formulas with updated design sensibilities.
Whether you are navigating mazes, dodging enemy fire in deep space, carving out tunnels beneath the dirt, or racing around classic circuits, the core gameplay loops demand sharp reflexes and precise timing. The package supports solo offline play for 1 player, while online features scale up to 4 players alongside Xbox/Windows Live scoreboards and leaderboards to test your high scores against the global community. Designed to run smoothly on DVD-ROM media, the collection includes robust display options supporting HDTV 720p, HDTV 1080i, and HDTV 1080p output, letting you experience vintage pixel art with crisp modern resolution.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for Namco Museum: Virtual Arcade | Xbox 360.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | Namco Bandai Games America Inc. | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Namco Bandai Games Inc. | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Media Type | DVD-ROM | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | HDTV 720p | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | HDTV 1080i | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | HDTV 1080p | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1 Player | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Number of Online Players | 4 Players | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Scoreboard/Leaderboard | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Original game disc count | 1 | North America | MobyGames |
| Genre | Arcade | North America | PriceCharting |
| Also compatible on | Xbox One | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Everyone 10+ | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Namco Bandai | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Genre | Arcade | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Namco Bandai Games | PAL | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-11-04 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| 2009-05-15 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| 2008-11-04 | North America | PriceCharting |
| November 4, 2008 | North America | PriceCharting |
| May 15, 2009 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPC-A | 722674210225 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 69717166 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| upc | 722674210225 | North America | PriceCharting |
| asin | B001E3VKC4 | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 69717166 | North America | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting