Pitfall!

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Best-selling game for the Atari 2600 platform.

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Join the iconic adventurer in Pitfall!, a timeless Atari 2600 game.
Navigate treacherous jungles, swing over deadly pits, and avoid dangerous creatures.
Pitfall! was published by Activision, Inc. in 1982 and developed by the same company.
Experience the thrill of one of the best-selling games for the Atari 2600 platform.
Uncover hidden treasures, solve puzzles, and conquer challenging obstacles.
Relive the nostalgia of Pitfall! and embark on an unforgettable retro gaming journey at The Retro Saga.

Publishing year	1982
Publisher	Activision, Inc.
Perspective	Side view
Platform	Atari 2600

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The Atari 2600, released in 1977, stands as a pioneering force in the video game industry, establishing home gaming as a mainstream entertainment medium. As the first widely successful home video game console, the Atari 2600 brought classic titles like Space Invaders, Pac-Man, and Pitfall! into households worldwide. Its innovative use of interchangeable game cartridges allowed for a diverse and expandable gaming library. The joystick and paddle controllers became iconic symbols of early gaming, fostering an era of pixelated adventures and simple yet captivating gameplay. While subsequent generations of consoles surpassed its technological capabilities, the Atari 2600's historical significance remains as a trailblazer that laid the foundation for the thriving gaming industry we know today.

In game keys	Keyboard keys
joystick (d-pad)	↑↓←→
trigger	x
START	Enter
SELECT	Shift