Pitfall – first side scrolling game
I remember my friend Chuck had an Atari 2600 and the first time we saw “Pitfall” it just freaked me out – THE SCREEN SCROLLED!!! If you had an Activision game, you were the bomb dude (and the scorpions ALWAYS kicked my butt)
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