Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure is an adventure developed by Activision, released 1 November 1994 on Wii, Game Boy Advance, Atari Jaguar and Sega 32X.
What Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure is
Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure is an adventure game developed by Activision and released in 1994. It is available on Wii, Game Boy Advance, Atari Jaguar, Sega 32X, Sega CD, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Super Nintendo Entertainment System and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure is a side-scrolling action game where players assume the role of adventurer Pitfall Harry Jr. as he searches for his father, Pitfall Harry. The game features various environments such as Mayan jungles, waterfalls, and deserted mines. Players can bungee jump and boomerang their way through 13 levels.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure holds a critic score of 50 out of 100. That places it above 7% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 1994 averaged 72, so it scored 22 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure launched on 1 November 1994, within three weeks of Donkey Kong Country, The Lion King, Super Punch-Out!! and Killer Instinct. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Donkey Kong Country, The Lion King, Super Punch-Out!!, Killer Instinct.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
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