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Game entry

Pitfall!

1982 · Platformer, Action-adventure · PC, Xbox 360, Atari 2600, Atari 5200, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, Windows Phone, Intellivision, ColecoVision, MSX, Legacy Mobile Device · JAMDAT Mobile

Pitfall! carries 1,443 ELO points on GameForever and holds position no. 3,221 in the world ranking, with 29% of duels won out of 99 played. Super Mario Galaxy is the rival it has faced most: 3 duels, 0 wins and 3 losses. In its strongest family it holds position no. 90 out of 155 (1980s).

World rank

no. 3,221

ELO score

1,443

Wins

29%

Duels played

99

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About Pitfall!

Pitfall! is a video game designed by David Crane for the Atari 2600 and released by Activision in 1982. The player controls Pitfall Harry and is tasked with collecting all the treasures in a jungle within 20 minutes while avoiding obstacles and hazards.

ELO progression

Score moved from 1,500 to 1,443 ELO points over the last 170 days.

Head-to-head

Direct record on the most played match-ups.

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Around this spot

The games Pitfall! sits between in the world ranking.

  1. 3,218 Crazy Taxi 2 1,444
  2. 3,219 Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire 1,444
  3. 3,220 Thronefall 1,444
  4. 3,221 Pitfall! 1,443
  5. 3,222 Smuta 1,443
  6. 3,223 Deadly Premonition: Director's Cut 1,443
  7. 3,224 The House of the Dead 2 1,443

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The standing

Where Pitfall! ranks

The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where Pitfall! stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 90 out of 155 (1980s).

Where Pitfall! ranks
Ranking Position Games competing
World ranking 3,221 5,035
Platformer 393 620
1980s 90 155

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