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Guide a character through jungles, jump over pits, swing on vines, and battle enemies.

Pitfall Game
Pitfall On Snes game

🎮 Game Controls

Make sure the game window is active to play.

  • ↑↓←→ Move
  • Z Btn A
  • X Btn B
  • A Btn X
  • S Btn Y
  • Q / E L / R
  • Enter Start
  • V Select
1 / 2: Quick Save / Quick Load | + : Fast Forward

About Pitfall

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Category
Platformer
Platform
Super Nintendo
File size
2049
Release year
1994
Developer
Activision

Activision released Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1994. It arrived during a time when the SNES library was full of polished platformers, and this entry aimed to continue the legacy of the original Pitfall series from earlier consoles.

You control Pitfall Harry Jr., navigating dense jungles and ancient ruins screen by screen. Your main goal is to find your missing father, which involves running, jumping, and swinging over bottomless pits. You fight enemies using a boomerang or by tossing stones, and you often use a vine to swing across wide gaps. The pacing is quick, and the levels demand precise timing to avoid spikes and enemies. Playing it feels like a constant, careful dance between exploration and reaction.

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