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100 point score based on reviews from various critics.
3.8
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Description

Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure is a side-scrolling action game in which you play adventurer Pitfall Harry Jr in search of his father Pitfall Harry. You battle your way through the Mayan jungles, waterfalls, deserted mines and can bungee jump and boomerang your way to safety. There are 13 levels and the action is fast and gripping. You will need to be attentive—and quick. Or prepare to die.

Alternate Titles

  • "Pitfall: Mayan no Daibouken" -- Japanese SNES title
  • "Pitfall: Das Maya-Abenteuer" -- German title

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The Press Says

GamePro Dec, 1994 5 out of 5 100
Video Games & Computer Entertainment Jan, 1995 9 out of 10 90
Entertainment Weekly Dec 09, 1994 B+ 83
Electronic Gaming Monthly (EGM) Nov, 1994 7.8 out of 10 78
Game Players Dec, 1994 78 out of 100 78
The Video Game Critic Nov 21, 1999 D- 16

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Trivia

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.


This entry was contributed by Corn Popper (66169), Andrew Hartnett (2288), Terok Nor (10544), Servo (51486) and Syed GJ (1572)
 

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