{"id":387,"date":"2018-09-19T06:52:08","date_gmt":"2018-09-19T11:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/?p=387"},"modified":"2026-04-08T14:58:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T19:58:26","slug":"ah-alligators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/?p=387","title":{"rendered":"Pitfall Adventure"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Pitfall! is a video game developed for the Atari 2600 Video Computer System released in 1982 by Activision. The player controls Pitfall Harry, who has a time limit of 20 minutes to seek treasure in a jungle. The game world is populated by enemies and hazards that variously cause the player to lose lives or points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The game was influential in the platform game genre has been included among the greatest video games of all time and of the best-selling Atari 2600 video games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Set in a jungle where the player controls Pitfall Harry, a fortune hunter and explorer. The goal is to get Harry as many points as possible within a twenty-minute time limit. The player starts the game with 2000 points and can collect a total of 32 treasure hidden among 255 different scenes to increase their total, ranging from a money bag worth 2000 points, to a diamond ring worth 5000 points.<br><br>https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pitfall!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Watch our for the alligators!\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Z2y5AUGOGrg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pitfall! is a video game developed for the Atari 2600 Video Computer System released in 1982 by Activision. The player controls Pitfall Harry, who has a time limit of 20 minutes to seek treasure in a jungle. The game world is populated by enemies and hazards that variously cause the player to lose lives or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":521,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videoknowledge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=387"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1195,"href":"https:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387\/revisions\/1195"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsforknowledge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}