No, pac-man did not just consume an LSD power pellet. What you're seeing below is the game's "kill screen," which any player will confront after navigating through a wrist-numbing 255 levels of the arcade classic. The problem of system overload was endemic in early videogames: In the documentary King of Kong, players attempt to score as many points as possible before they hit the Donkey Kong kill screen.
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