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LEGENDS COLLIDE AS PAC-MAN AND SONIC TEAM UP IN PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC COLLABORATION DLC
Lyon, France – 19 August 2025 – Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe today announced upcoming DLC that brings Sonic the Hedgehog to PAC-MAN™'s latest adventure in PAC-MAN WORLD™2 Re-PAC, marking an exciting crossover between two of video gaming’s most iconic characters. Launching in Winter 2025, the post-release DLC will let players experience Green Hill Zone from the original Sonic game like as a brand-new stage in PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC. Coming 26 September 2025, PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC is a loving remake of one of the most popular PAC-MAN™ games of all time and is available now for pre-orders on Nintendo Switch™, Nintendo Switch™2, PlayStation®5, Playstation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC via Steam® in Digital Standard and Digital Deluxe Editions.
To showcase this collaboration, Bandai Namco and SEGA teamed up to create a new trailer that also features PAC-MAN themed content coming to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Check out the trailer here:
Inspired by the iconic Green Hill Zone stage from the original Sonic the Hedgehog game, the collab DLC adds the all-new “Rolling Around on the Island” level to PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC. The stage features a vibrant, tropical landscape and reimagined checkerboard-patterned ground and cliffs, capturing the essence of the Green Hill Zone. The stage will also delight players by featuring gameplay mechanics from Sonic the Hedgehog, including 360-degree loop-de-loop, springs and dash rings as well as guest appearances by enemies Moto Bug and Buzz Bomber. The DLC also introduces a Sonic the Hedgehog costume for PAC-MAN. Donning Sonic’s iconic blue spikes, gloves, and red shoes, PAC-MAN can blaze through Green Hill-inspired stage at high-speed, taking on classic foes while enjoying PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC experience.
Originally released in 2002, PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC puts players in the role of the iconic character, embarking on a journey across Pac-Land. Players will navigate through six unique worlds, with environments such as meadows, an ice peak, and a volcano, while facing off against the Ghosts and their boss Spooky. PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC is a full remake of the beloved classic and features both new and enhanced game play, full voice acting for each character, new collectibles, and customisation options. For the first time in the PAC-MAN WORLD series PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC also introduces a 2-player couch co-op mode, allowing players to experience the journey across Pac-Land together.
For more information about PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC and other titles from Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe please visit https://www.bandainamcoent.eu. For PAC-MAN news and updates, please follow our official PAC-MAN channels: TikTok at www.tiktok.com/@pacman, X at https://x.com/officialpacman,Instagram at www.instagram.com/officialpacman, YouTube at www.youtube.com/c/PACMANofficial and Facebook at www.facebook.com/pacman.
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Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe is a leading global publisher, developer, and distributor of entertainment content for platforms including, but not limited to, all major video game consoles and PC.
Producing intellectual property for a global audience, Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe is building its reputation with franchises such as LITTLE NIGHTMARES™, and production capabilities of two studios, Reflector Entertainment and Limbic Entertainment.
Based in Lyon, France, Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe is known for bringing many of the entertainment industry’s top franchises such as PAC-MAN™, GUNDAM™, TEKKEN™, ACE COMBAT™, DARK SOULS™, and ELDEN RING™ to EMEA and ANZ markets.
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