Pac-Man World
Pac-Man World
October 15, 1999
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In preview builds of Pac-Man World, H.M.S. Windbag was called "H.M.S. Hanky". The name was changed due to South Park starting around the game's development, and the developers of Pac-Man World wanting to avoid association with the character of Mr. Hankey the Christmas Poo.
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Article about Pac-Man World:
http://www.gamerdad.com/blog/2022/10/07/my-pac-man-world-experience/

The Cutting Room Floor pre-release footage of HMS Hanky:
https://tcrf.net/Prerelease:Pac-Man_World_(PlayStation)/E3_1998
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In an interview with Scott Rogers, a designer of Pac-World, he revealed that Toc-Man's name was a nod to "Namcot," a short-lived Namco division created to handle console game releases.

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