Players can now stop the Rev-Roll before it launches by pressing the jump button, allowing for more precise control. This move also has expanded utility, as it can activate certain machines and summon Pinky and Clyde through specific Summon Points scattered throughout the levels.

New gameplay mechanics further diversify the player's actions. A punching mechanic has been added, allowing Pac-Man to engage in direct combat with enemies. The game also features acrobatic pole maneuvers, such as swinging and climbing, adding new platforming