# 4,000-Level Arcade Games World's Biggest Pac-Man Features Thousands of Crowdsourced Levels By Michael Hines | Published 2011-04-18 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/world-s-biggest-pac-man References: [technabob](http://technabob.com/blog/2011/04/14/worlds-biggest-pac-man-html-5/) & [worldsbiggestpacman](http://worldsbiggestpacman.com/) My passion for the [arcade icon Pac-Man](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/govee-pacman-gaming-pixel-light) has been reignited thanks to World's Biggest Pac-Man, a new website that lets you create your own Pac-Man map and then link it together with other maps to create a massive multilevel game. World's Biggest Pac-Man was created to show off the capabilities of HTML 5 on Internet Explorer 9. The game also functions just fine on other [popular browsers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/best-website-games) like Firefox and Google Chrome. The gameplay is basically the same, except that users enter a new map every time they enter a hole in the wall. With over 4,000 maps created, one could theoretically play with a single life for hours on end. The site features a stat-tracking board that tracks both global and individual stats. If you've got an incurable case of Pac-Man fever, you're definitely going to want to check out World's Biggest Pac-Man. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.9/10 - Popularity: 7% | Activity: 11% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **User-generated Gaming:** Opportunities for users to create their own game levels and share them with others, fostering creativity and engagement. - **Massive Multiplayer Games:** The ability to link maps together to create a large-scale, collaborative gaming experience. - **HTML5 Gaming:** The use of HTML5 technology to develop high-quality, browser-based games with cross-platform compatibility. ### Where This Applies - **Gaming:** Innovations in user-generated content and massive multiplayer games are disrupting the traditional gaming industry. - **Web Development:** The demand for HTML5 expertise is increasing as gaming companies and developers embrace browser-based gaming. - **Social Networking:** Platforms that allow users to create and share game levels are blurring the lines between gaming and social networking. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Arcade Game Puzzle Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pacman-arcade.md) - [Remastered Classic Arcade Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pacman-world-2-repac.md) - [Branded Pac-Man Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pac-man-1.md) - [Pillow-Like Gaming Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arcade1up-pacman-couchcade.md) - [Global Pixel Canvas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wplace.md) - [Game-Inspired Large Scale Cabinets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/donkey-kong-arcade-cabinet.md) - [Gamified Cookie Packs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oreo-pacman.md) - [Retro Gaming Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gamestation-retro.md) - [Nostalgic Gamer Donut Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/krispy-kreme-x-pacman-collection.md)