<s>
is	O
a	O
party	B-Application
game	O
by	O
Namco	O
Bandai	O
Games	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
and	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
3DS	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
similar	O
to	O
the	O
Mario	B-Application
Party	I-Application
series	O
and	O
Monopoly	B-Application
games	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
story	O
mode	O
,	O
players	O
must	O
retrieve	O
a	O
stolen	O
cookie	O
recipe	O
from	O
Pac-Man	B-Application
'	O
s	O
enemies	O
Blinky	O
,	O
Pinky	O
,	O
Inky	O
,	O
and	O
Clyde	B-Application
by	O
going	O
to	O
a	O
location	O
called	O
Mirage	O
Oasis	O
and	O
return	O
the	O
recipe	O
to	O
its	O
rightful	O
owner	O
,	O
Mr.	O
Cookie	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
to	O
coincide	O
with	O
Pac-Man	B-Application
'	O
s	O
30th	O
anniversary	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
also	O
has	O
a	O
party	B-Application
mode	O
for	O
up	O
to	O
four	O
players	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
also	O
has	O
a	O
"	O
Classic	O
Games	O
"	O
mode	O
where	O
players	O
can	O
play	O
three	O
classic	O
Namco	O
arcade	O
games	O
including	O
Pac-Man	B-Application
,	O
Galaga	B-Application
,	O
and	O
Dig	B-Application
Dug	I-Application
,	O
with	O
either	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
Remote	O
turned	O
sideways	O
or	O
a	O
Classic	B-Device
Controller	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
3DS	B-Operating_System
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
allows	O
players	O
to	O
do	O
link-up	O
4	O
player	O
with	O
only	O
one	O
cartridge	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
version	O
has	O
two	O
extra	O
boards	O
that	O
the	O
3DS	B-Operating_System
version	O
does	O
not	O
have	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
scaled-down	O
version	O
on	O
Windows	B-Protocol
Phone	I-Protocol
has	O
2D	O
graphics	O
and	O
contains	O
10	O
mini	O
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
lacks	O
the	O
"	O
Classic	O
Games	O
"	O
mode	O
that	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
and	O
3DS	B-Operating_System
versions	O
have	O
but	O
all	O
three	O
of	O
the	O
games	O
from	O
that	O
mode	O
have	O
had	O
their	O
own	O
separate	O
releases	O
on	O
Windows	B-Protocol
Phone	I-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Pac-Man	B-Application
Party	I-Application
was	O
met	O
with	O
mixed	O
reviews	O
from	O
critics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Eurogamer	O
Italy	O
was	O
the	O
most	O
critical	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
disliking	O
its	O
slow-paced	O
gameplay	O
,	O
"	O
uninspired	O
"	O
soundtrack	O
and	O
repetitive	O
minigames	O
,	O
saying	O
that	O
the	O
board	O
game	O
aspect	O
was	O
"	O
convoluted	O
"	O
in	O
comparison	O
to	O
the	O
Mario	B-Application
Party	I-Application
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Nintendo	O
World	O
Report	O
also	O
criticized	O
the	O
lack	O
of	O
other	O
Pac-Man	B-Application
series	O
characters	O
such	O
as	O
Ms.	O
Pac-Man	B-Application
,	O
and	O
that	O
the	O
included	O
arcade	O
games	O
should	O
have	O
been	O
those	O
from	O
the	O
Pac-Man	B-Application
franchise	O
instead	O
of	O
other	O
Namco	O
titles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Nintendo	O
World	O
Report	O
was	O
the	O
most	O
positive	O
towards	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
praising	O
its	O
cartoony	O
art-style	O
,	O
entertaining	O
minigames	O
and	O
easy	O
accessibility	O
for	O
players	O
,	O
saying	O
that	O
it	O
has	O
enough	O
unique	O
ideas	O
to	O
distinguish	O
it	O
from	O
being	O
a	O
Mario	B-Application
Party	I-Application
clone	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
GamesRadar+	O
applauded	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
presentation	O
and	O
graphical	O
style	O
,	O
which	O
they	O
commented	O
look	O
good	O
for	O
a	O
Wii	B-Operating_System
title	O
.	O
</s>
