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Pac-Man Gets U.S. 3D CG Animated Show on Disney XD
posted on by Egan Loo
Paul Rugg (Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated, Animaniacs) are also attached as writers.
According to the Japanese industry news source animeanime.biz, the project is being developed in high-definition stereoscopic 3D, with an eye towards the still nascent 3D television market. The production of each episode will cost US$600,000 (about 48 million yen), whereas a typical Japanese animated series costs in the range of 10 million yen (US$120,000) per episode. The project was pitched to overseas television companies at the MIPCOM trade show last October in Cannes, .
Pac-Man already inspired a 1982-83 animated series from intends to create a separate "Wipeout-type" reality television show based on Pac-Man.
Source: animeanime.biz, The Hollywood Reporter
Image © Namco Bandai Games Inc.
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