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Puckman Pockimon
Puckman Pockimon is an action arcade game released in 2000 by developer Genie. The game blends Pac-Man-style maze gameplay with Pokémon-themed visuals, featuring characters and aesthetics drawn from the popular franchise. Players navigate maze-like stages, collecting items and avoiding or defeating enemies as they progress through levels. The game supports two simultaneous players, allowing cooperative or competitive play on a single cabinet. Controls use a joystick to move the character through the maze corridors. As an unauthorized bootleg combining two major gaming properties, it targets players familiar with both source franchises. Level difficulty increases as players advance, with enemy speed and patterns becoming more challenging across successive stages.
- Developer
- Genie
- Released
- 2000
- Platform
- Arcade
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 2P
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 (3.5K)
- Last updated
Puckman Pockimon Controls — Arcade Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Puckman Pockimon 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.
Puckman Pockimon Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Puckman Pockimon 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
"Puckman Pockimon" Arcade longplay 2000
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Puckman Pockimon released?
Puckman Pockimon was released in 2000 for the Arcade.
Who developed Puckman Pockimon?
Puckman Pockimon was developed by Genie, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Puckman Pockimon support?
Puckman Pockimon supports up to 2 players, ideal for couch co-op or competitive sessions on the Arcade.
What type of game is Puckman Pockimon?
Puckman Pockimon is a Action game for the Arcade, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Puckman Pockimon for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Puckman Pockimon runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Puckman Pockimon in the browser?
No. Puckman Pockimon streams from a public archive into a browser-side Arcade emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Puckman Pockimon?
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 Puckman Pockimon 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 Puckman Pockimon this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Puckman Pockimon. 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.
