Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure

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Published by

Activision, Inc.

Developed by

Activision, Inc.

Released

1994

Platforms

Game Boy Advance, Genesis, Jaguar, SEGA 32X, SEGA CD, SNES, Windows

Genre

Action

Perspective

3rd-Person Perspective, Platform, Side-Scrolling

	MobyRank	MobyScore
SEGA 32X	58	3.0

SNES	76	3.8

Genesis	82	3.7

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Trivia

It received the Best CD Music award in VideoGames magazine (March 1995) 1994 Game Awards

Contributed by Big John WV (23426) on May 25, 2009.

Warning: spoiler ahead!

When Pitfall Harry Jr. finally finds his father, at the end of the game, the surprise is to see that ol' dad Pitfall Harry is shown in all his 8-bit glory, standing out of the standard 16-bit graphics of the game.

Contributed by chirinea (24716) on Jun 06, 2007.

Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure utilized the initial release of DirectX and was one of the first PC games to be released as a native Windows 95 executable.

Contributed by Ye Olde Infocomme Shoppe (1536) on Sep 21, 2001.

Pitfall is technically a sequel to the original Pitfall on the Atari 2600, as all Pitfall versions were publised by Activision, including this one. In fact, there's a cheatcode (see cheatcode) section that lets you play the original!

Contributed by Kasey Chang (3695) on Dec 02, 2000.

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