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 from a Pac-Man-themed cookbook. However, authors Lisa Kingsley and Jennifer Peterson have truly delivered. This 160-page hardcover book contains over 60 delicious recipes that are easy to prepare at home, making it the perfect addition to your game night or video game-themed watch party of major industry events.
While the concept of a Pac-Man cookbook might seem unusual, it's worth noting that there are already numerous video game cookbooks on the market. It's surprising it took this long for Pac-Man to join the culinary fray.
You can purchase Pac-Man: The Official Cookbook on Amazon for $29.99. The book offers a diverse range of recipes, from healthy snacks to full family meals. Each recipe includes easy-to-follow instructions and vibrant full-color photographs that showcase the final dish. As expected, many recipes creatively pay homage to Pac-Man's iconic 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, and even make eerily accurate Ghost cake pops. The smash burger recipe particularly caught my eye. For just $30, you can enhance your cooking skills and experiment with new dishes in the kitchen with Pac-Man: The Official Cookbook.
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In other Pac-Man news, the next addition to the yellow blob's video game collection is Shadow Labyrinth, a unique blend of Metroidvania elements and traditional Pac-Man gameplay, 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."