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"Pitfall!" is a classic platformer game released for the Coleco Colecovision console in 1982. Developed by Activision, it follows the adventures of Pitfall Harry as he navigates through a jungle filled with hazards and obstacles. Players are tasked with swinging on vines, jumping over pits, avoiding quicksand, and dodging dangerous creatures like scorpions and alligators. The goal is to collect treasures scattered throughout the jungle within a time limit while overcoming various challenges.

"Pitfall!" is considered one of the first side-scrolling adventure games and was a commercial success, becoming one of the best-selling titles for the Colecovision console. It was praised for its innovative gameplay mechanics, vibrant graphics, and challenging levels that kept players engaged and entertained. The game's success led to several sequels and inspired many other platformer games in the years to come. With its memorable gameplay and iconic protagonist, "Pitfall!" remains a beloved classic in the history of video games.

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