Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 will be available for free for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam starting today at 10:00 a.m. PT / 1:00 p.m. ET and lasting until May 10 at the same time, Bandai Namco announced.
The company is offering the game for free to deliver “more fun for everyone—at home” and help fight the spread of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Here is the full message from Bandai Namco:
To our Bandai Namco Entertainment family and friends around the world,
People around the globe are doing their part to change their life and workstyles in order to battle the COVID-19 pandemic. Here at Bandai Namco Entertainment, we have put into action initiatives to support and safeguard the health of our employees, their families and friends, as well as our customers, vendors, and our communities.
With the help and cooperation from employees throughout our global organization, we have prepared and enacted remote working conditions within our offices across the globe. We would like to thank everyone for their individual contributions by staying home to help flatten the curve and keep everyone’s livelihood safe and secure. We would also like to express our most sincere gratitude for those working in the medical field who are on the front lines facing the daunting task of keeping the pandemic under control. While there are various relief efforts underway, as an entertainment provider, Bandai Namco Entertainment is also planning to take action to serve our fans.
Our vision is to follow our slogan word for word and provide—“more fun for everyone.” We are striving to provide entertainment that everyone can enjoy in the hope we can bring smiles and laughter to video game players throughout the world during this difficult time.
As such, we will be sending our beloved goodwill ambassador, Pac-Man, into everyone’s homes by making Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 available for free starting from April 24, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. PT to May 10, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. PT for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PCs via Steam. Through this free limited-time giveaway, we hope to bring fun into everyone’s homes around the globe. Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 can be redeemed at the following links:
Everyone’s thoughts at Bandai Namco Entertainment are focused on the well-being of our colleagues and fans as we continue our endeavor to bring more fun for everyone around the world.
Now, let’s all do our part and have “More Fun for Everyone—at Home.”
Stay safe and be well,
Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.