Pitfall! (1982)

- Developer
- Activision
- Publisher
- JAMDAT Mobile, Firebird Software, Microsoft Game Studios, Home Entertainment Suppliers Pty Ltd, Pony Canyon, Polyvox, Activision, Digiplay
- Platforms
- ColecoVision, Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Windows Phone, Intellivision, PC (Microsoft Windows), Atari 5200
- Genres
- Platform, Adventure
- Rating
- 3.6 of 5, 98 player ratings
- Main story
- about 2.0 hours
- Completionist
- about 3.0 hours
How it feels
A beloved Atari classic where you guide Pitfall Harry through a jungle collecting treasures against the clock.
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About
Pitfall! is a video game designed by David Crane for the Atari 2600 and released by Activision in 1982. The player controls Pitfall Harry and is tasked with collecting all the treasures in a jungle within 20 minutes while avoiding obstacles and hazards.
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