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Q188237: Pac-Man and Ms. Pac-Man: No Bonus Lives After 10,000 Points

Article: Q188237
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbimu msgame
Last Modified: 26-MAY-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Return of Arcade for Windows, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Revenge of Arcade, version 1.0 
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SUMMARY
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In Return of Arcade: Pac-Man and Revenge of Arcade: Ms. Pac-Man, you are awarded
a one-time bonus life at 10,000 points. You do not receive an additional bonus
life at every 10,000 point interval thereafter.

MORE INFORMATION
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The original Pac-Man and Ms. Pac-Man games awarded only one bonus life.
Microsoft's renditions of Pac-Man and Ms. Pac-Man remain faithful to the
original coin-operated arcade classics, therefore you can win only one bonus
life per game.

Additional query words: 1.00 rvoa credit extra man

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Keywords          : kbimu msgame 
Technology        : kbGamesSearch kbArcadeRet kbArcadeRev kbArcadeSearch kbZNotKeyword3
Version           : WINDOWS:1.0
Issue type        : kbinfo

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