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Pang Pom's
Pang Pom's is an arcade action game released in 1992 by Metro. Players control a character who must clear each stage by collecting or bursting bubbles that bounce around the screen. The gameplay shares similarities with the Pang series, involving careful movement to avoid bubbles while working to eliminate them. Stages are structured as self-contained screens, with the challenge increasing as more bubbles appear or move faster across levels. Controls are straightforward, using a joystick to move the character left and right and a button to interact with the bubbles. The game features colorful graphics typical of early 1990s arcade titles, and players progress through a series of increasingly difficult stages, aiming to survive and clear all bubbles within each level.
- Developer
- Metro
- Released
- 1992
- Platform
- Arcade
- Genre
- Action
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (3K)
- Last updated
Pang Pom's Controls — Arcade Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Pang Pom's on our in-browser Arcade emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | Joystick Up | Move up |
| ↓ | Joystick Down | Move down |
| ← | Joystick Left | Move left |
| → | Joystick Right | Move right |
| X | Button 1 | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | Button 2 | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| S | Button 3 | Tertiary action |
| A | Button 4 | Quaternary action |
| Q | Button 5 | Fifth button |
| W | Button 6 | Sixth button |
| 5 | Insert Coin | Insert coin |
| 1 | 1P Start | Start / Pause |
Coin and Start are convention "Insert Coin: 5" and "1P Start: 1". Some arcade boards expect specific button mappings — check the in-game prompts on coin-up.
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Pang Pom's Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Pang Pom's on Arcade before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Pang Pom's" Arcade longplay 1992
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Pang Pom's released?
Pang Pom's was released in 1992 for the Arcade.
Who developed Pang Pom's?
Pang Pom's was developed by Metro, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
What type of game is Pang Pom's?
Pang Pom's is a Action game for the Arcade, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Pang Pom's for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Pang Pom's runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Pang Pom's in the browser?
No. Pang Pom's streams from a public archive into a browser-side Arcade emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Pang Pom's?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original Arcade cartridge supported.
Does Pang Pom's work on mobile devices?
Yes — the Arcade emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Pang Pom's this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Pang Pom's. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.
