Once in a very, very long while, a company doesn’t just go through the motions in updating a classic video game—it actually re-defines it for a new generation. As game lovers know, this almost never happens, as game companies more frequently use re-releases as mere cash-in opportunities, trust the wrong teams to improve upon their past designs, or miss the mark for other reasons. Case in point: Namco’s series of Pac-Man and Pole…
