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Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure

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Also known as
Pitfall: Das Maya-Abenteuer Pitfall: Maya no Daibōken Pitfall: Uma Aventura Maia ピットフォール マヤの大冒険

Navigate jungles and mines, using boomerangs and bungee jumps across 13 levels to rescue your father.

Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure was first released in 1994 on the Sega Genesis, with the Genesis version being the original platform of release.

About Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure

Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure is a side-scrolling action title where the player controls Pitfall Harry Jr. on a quest to locate his missing father. The journey spans diverse environments including jungles, waterfalls, and abandoned mines.

Gameplay involves navigating through thirteen levels, with a pace that demands both attentiveness and quick reflexes, making it a challenging experience. Players utilize tools like a boomerang and can perform actions such as bungee jumping to traverse hazards and overcome obstacles.

Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure Screenshots

12 images
Intro
Title screen
Through the swamps...
Waterfall level
Not a very good jump...
Pushing the mine cart...
Hanging
Monsters on the floor
Temple corridors
I don't like what is behind that wall...
Drown in rainforest
Wee!