• When the USA Caught "Pac–Man Fever"

  • Feb 4 2025
  • Length: 1 hr and 1 min
  • Podcast

When the USA Caught "Pac–Man Fever"

  • Summary

  • In the early '80s, America faced a dire existential threat...in the form of "Pac-Man Fever." A moral panic feared that a generation of kids would be lost to the insidious new video game craze. Inspired by First Lady Nancy Reagan's "Just Say No," America's moral scolds fought back.

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