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|genre=[[Platform]] | |genre=[[Platform]] | ||
|systems=[[NES]], [[TRS-80 Color Computer]] | |systems=[[NES]], [[TRS-80 Color Computer]] | ||
|released={{rd|1986|September | |released={{rd|1986|September 5}} | ||
|players=1-2 | |players=1-2 | ||
|preceded by=[[Pitfall II: Lost Caverns]] | |preceded by=[[Pitfall II: Lost Caverns]] | ||
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<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Super Pitfall NES box.jpg|NES box | |||
File:Super Pitfall title.gif|Title screen | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== Criticism == | == Criticism == | ||
Super Pitfall has frequently appeared on many "Worst games of the NES" lists. | Super Pitfall has frequently appeared on many "Worst games of the NES" lists. Many fans of NES games and the Pitfall series alike have been highly critical of this game for several reasons: | ||
* The developers chose to give Pitfall Harry a distinctly "Mario" looking face, possibly to capitalize on Mario's fame. | * The developers chose to give Pitfall Harry a distinctly "Mario" looking face, possibly to capitalize on Mario's fame. | ||
* The controls are not always responsive, and the scrolling isn't very smooth, giving the game a very loose or "sloppy" feel. | * The controls are not always responsive, and the scrolling isn't very smooth, giving the game a very loose or "sloppy" feel. | ||