Namco Bandai Celebrates 30 Years Of Dig Dug By Putting Many Of Their Classics On Sale
March 7, 2012
Creating many classic arcade games from decades ago to today, Namco is a name anyone remotely interested in video games knows. One of their popular classics from the 1980s, Dig Dug, is 30 years old this year. To celebrate the momentous occasion, Namco Bandai will be slashing prices on more than a dozen of their iOS games, including Dig Dug Remix.
Originally released in 1982 by Namco, Dig Dug became a hit arcade staple with gamers the world over controlling Dig Dug in his quest to snare enemies with his trusty pump and inflate them until they pop. The game went on to spawn multiple sequels and many ports, ensuring that gamers of all generations have an opportunity to play the still-addictive gameplay experiences of yesteryear.Starting March 7 at 5 p.m. PST and ending March 12, the following iOS games will be discounted to the prices specified: iPhone:
- Ace Combat Xi: Skies of Incursion ($4.99 -> $0.99)
- Dig Dug Remix ($2.99 -> $0.99)
- Galaga Remix ($2.99 -> $0.99)
- Mappy ($1.99 -> $0.99)
- Pac-Man Championship Edition ($4.99 -> $0.99)
- Pac-Man Remix ($2.99 -> $0.99)
- Ridge Racer Accelerated ($6.99-> $1.99)
- Splatterhouse ($2.99 -> $0.99)
- Time Crisis Strike ($2.99 -> $0.99)
- Time Crisis 2nd Strike ($6.99 -> $1.99)
- Pac'n-Jump ($1.99 -> $0.99)
- Pac-Chomp ($1.99 -> $0.99)
- Rally-X Rumble ($1.99 -> $0.99)
