Namco founder and Father of Pac-Man dies aged 91

Father of Pac-Man leaves a legacy of entertainment. One of the video game industry’s driving forces, Masaya Nakamura, has died: Mr. Nakamura, who was president of Namco, was aged 91. A true entrepreneur, Masaya Nakamura began his amusements career in 1955 when he operated rudimentary, non-electronic children’s rides from the roof of a Tokyo department store. From there he expanded his operation to include a broader selection of children’s rides. In the 1970’s he was at the forefront of the video game revolution and was responsible for the classic Galaxian, which he sold to Midway Games. However it was the [ ] The post Namco founder and Father of Pac-Man dies aged 91 appeared first on Coinslot.
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