Insight Editions' Pac-Man: The Official Cookbook is now available on Amazon, and if you're like me, you might have been skeptical about the quality of recipes in a Pac-Man-themed cookbook. However, authors Lisa Kingsley and Jennifer Peterson have truly delivered. The 160-page hardcover book boasts over 60 delicious recipes that are easy to make at home, making it the perfect companion for game nights or video game-themed watch parties celebrating the industry's biggest events.
While a Pac-Man cookbook might seem unusual, it's surprising it took this long for the iconic game to join the ranks of other video game cookbooks on the market.
You can purchase Pac-Man: The Official Cookbook on Amazon for just $29.99. The book offers a diverse range of recipes, from healthy quick bites to full meals suitable for the whole family. Each recipe comes with easy-to-follow instructions and vibrant full-color photographs showcasing the finished dishes. As you might expect, many recipes creatively pay homage to Pac-Man's rich history. You can craft a pepperoni pizza in the shape of Pac-Man, transform Blinky into a hearty tomato soup, create sweet cherry pocket pies, or make eerily accurate Ghost cake pops. Personally, the smash burger recipe has caught my eye. Grab Pac-Man: The Official Cookbook now for $30 to elevate your cooking skills and experiment with something new in the kitchen.
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In other Pac-Man news, the next addition to the yellow blob's video game library is Shadow Labyrinth, a unique blend of the Metroidvania genre and traditional Pac-Man mechanics, inspired by the Secret Level episode titled "Circle." We rated Secret Level a 5 out of 10, noting in our review that "[w]ith a dubious selection of source material and indistinct styles of animation, Secret Level struggles to find satisfying stories for a short-form anthology."