Play Pac-Man in HTML5

  • By theWHIR, July 28, 2010
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Programmer Dale Harvey has created a playable version of Pac-Man using only web standards.

To rebuild the same gameplay found in the arcade classic using browser-native code, he's relying on local storage, HTML5 audio, Canvas and @font-face. Harvey is sharing all the code on Github as well, so you can run it locally.

Reminiscent of Google's recent Pac-Man port, Harvey's attempt is yet another example of web standards being used instead of Flash to create animated, interactive experiences in the browser.

 

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