Settings for each can be changed, with difficulty, lives, laps etc, all there to set up as you wish. All the games seem to be accurately recreated, although it’s hard to say for sure if they’re perfect conversions. You’re presented with a fairly attractive 3D arcade when you start the game, but this is rather ruined by an inability to walk around it, with each cabinet simply being selected by scrolling through from one to the next. Even for a semi-budget title, it’s certainly a little short on numbers.
Pac-Man, Galaga, Galaxian, Dig Dug, Rally-X, Pole Position, Pole Position II, Xevious, Dragon Spirit, Bosconian, Rolling Thunder, Mappy and Sky Kid) with an additional two games being unlockable. The collection includes 14 games (Pac-Man, Ms. Namco was founded in 1955, so this marks their 50th anniversary, but the company didn’t start making video games until the late ’70s, making the title seem a little out of place. While you can’t argue that most the games included are classics in one way or another, it’s hard not to feel rather disappointed. Namco is at it again in the shape of Namco Museum: 50th Anniversary. Grab a few old games and bundle them together in an elaborately named ‘anniversary’ pack or ‘classic’ collection and you’re bound to be on the road to easy money. Retro collections must seem like an awfully good idea at the time of conception.
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