Krispy Kreme is selling Pac-Man doughnuts

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Three doughnuts pay tribute to the ghost-chomping video game hero as its 45th anniversary rolls around.

Krispy Kreme is marking the 45th anniversary of Pac-Man with three doughnuts based on the 1980 video game.The collection includes Pac-Man, an Original Glazed doughnut topped with yellow buttercream frosting; a Team Ghost doughnut topped with black frosting and ghost pieces; and a Strawberry Power Berry Doughnut filled with strawberry-flavored cream.But there’s more to the celebration, according to a news release.

Through May 18, the company aims to give away 45,000 free Original Glazed doughnuts through Sunday, May 18. Customers can get one only during hours when the Hot Light is on at Krispy Kreme shops. Hot Lights indicate when Original Glazed doughnuts are available hot off the conveyor belt, usually 7 to 9 a.



m. and 5 to 7 p.m.

, the news release said.Pac-Man will officially mark its anniversary on May 22, according to the game’s website, although the celebration began in December and will last until May 22, 2026.Information: krispykreme.

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