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Pitfall: Beyond the Jungle

An evil force known as Scourge is manipulating the Red Lucense in order to take over the jungle. Now it is up to Pitfall Harry Jr. to use the Blue Lucense to restore peace to the land. You control Harry as he…

1 January 1999

Pitfall: Beyond the Jungle is a platform, released 1 January 1999 on Game Boy Color.

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What Pitfall: Beyond the Jungle is

Pitfall: Beyond the Jungle was released in 1999. It is available on Game Boy Color only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

An evil force known as Scourge is manipulating the Red Lucense in order to take over the jungle. Now it is up to Pitfall Harry Jr. to use the Blue Lucense to restore peace to the land. You control Harry as he battles through 15 levels that span jungles, volcanoes, prisons, and caverns. Each world has unique variations; for example, you have to swing from vines in the jungle stages, while using a pickaxe to battle scorpions and other monsters. For some additional help, Harry has quick reflexes to allow him to dodge bullets and jump over some of the bad guys. In addition to Harry's innate skills, there are power-ups scattered throughout the levels including extra lives, gold bars, crystals…
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How it plays

Its themes are action.

What it launched against

Pitfall: Beyond the Jungle launched on 1 January 1999, within three weeks of Suikoden II, Super Smash Bros., Crazy Taxi (1999) and Mario Party.

Released around the same time: Suikoden II, Super Smash Bros., Crazy Taxi (1999), Mario Party.

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When did Pitfall: Beyond the Jungle come out?
Pitfall: Beyond the Jungle was released on 1 January 1999 for Game Boy Color.

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