In the original Pac-Man (released in October 1980 as an arcade game in Japan), the ghosts, also known as the "Ghost Gang," each had unique AI traits that contributed to the game's enduring appeal.

Pac-Man manages to defeat the red ghost, Blinky, but is betrayed and kept inside the maze by an intriguing ally-turned-enemy. Blinky is widely considered to be Pac-Man's nemesis in the video games ...