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File Date Source Title and comments
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-xx-xx Sega Force (US), "Summer 1994" "Genesis"
A section on upcoming Genesis titles contains a preview for Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure.
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-xx-xx 576 KByte (HU), "Október 1994"
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-09-29 Sega Power (UK), "November 1994" "Work in progress"
Preview article.
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-09-30 Mean Machines Sega (UK), "November 1994" "Previews"
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-10-06 Sega Pro (UK), "November 1994" "Preview"
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-1x-xx Electronic Games (1992-1995) (US), "November 1994"

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NTSC-U A
100
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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-xx-xx Electronic Gaming Monthly (US), "November 1994" "Review Crew"

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NTSC-U 7/10   8/10   6/10   7/10   7/10
70
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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-xx-xx GamePro (US), "November 1994" "ProReview"

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NTSC-U
Graphics: 4.5 Sound: 4 Gameplay: 3.5 FunFactor: 4.5
83
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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-11-09 MAN!AC (DE), "12/94"
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PAL 78%
78
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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-11-xx Games World: The Magazine (UK), "January 1995"
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PAL 84%
84
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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-11-15 Computer & Video Games (UK), "December 1994"

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91% CVG Hit
91
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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-11-15 Sega Magazine (UK), "December 1994"
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PAL 89%
89
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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-11-23 Video Games (DE), "12/94"

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PAL 86% Classic
86
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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-xx-xx Computer + Video Giochi (IT), "Dicembre 1994"
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93% CVG Hit
93
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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-xx-xx GameFan (US), "Volume 2, Issue 12: December 1994"

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NTSC-U 90%   84%   93%
89
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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-1x-xx Game Players (US), "Vol. 7 No. 12 December 1994" Joint review of the Mega Drive and SNES versions.
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NTSC-U 77%
77
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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-1x-xx Player One (FR), "Décembre 1994"
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92%
92
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1994-xx-xx Joypad (HU), "3/1994"
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-11-17 Sega Magazin (DE), "Dezember 1994"
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79%
79
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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-11-17 Sega Power (UK), "January 1995"

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PAL 91%
91
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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-11-30 Mega (UK), "December 1994"
Reprints/translations:
  • Mega (UK) #37: "October 1995" (1995-09-xx)[1]
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PAL 88%
88
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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-11-30 Mean Machines Sega (UK), "January 1995"

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PAL 89%
89
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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-xx-xx Hobby Consolas (ES), "Diciembre 1994"
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90%
90
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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-1x-xx Joypad (FR), "Décembre 1994"

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PAL 85%
85
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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-12-01 Sega Pro (UK), "January 1995"

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PAL 89%
89
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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-12-02 Mega Force (FR), "Décembre 1994"

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PAL 89%
89
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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-12-07 Play Time (DE), "1/95"

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PAL 85%
85
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-12-21 Mega Fun (DE), "01/95"
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PAL 85% Gold Game
85
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Freak 27 IL Pitfall.jpg 1995-xx-xx Freak (IL), "1/95"
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81%

  • Graphics-85%
  • Sound-89%
  • Gameplay-84%
  • Lifespan-80%
  • Overall-81%
81
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Logo-pdf.svg 199x-xx-xx Game Informer (US), "January 1995"

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NTSC-U 7.25/10
69
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1995-xx-xx Joypad (HU), "1/1995"
Logo-pdf.svg 199x-xx-xx Todo Sega (ES), "Enero 1995"
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89%
89
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Logo-pdf.svg 199x-xx-xx VideoGames (US), "January 1995"
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9/10
90
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-xx-xx Gamestar (AU), "February 1995"
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91% Nova Award
91
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-xx-xx 576 KByte (HU), "Február 1995"
1995-02-18 Sonic the Comic (UK), "3rd March 1995" "Review Zone"
Review
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PAL 86%
86
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GK 13 PL Pitfall.jpg 1995-xx-xx Gry Komputerowe (PL), "3/1995"
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-xx-xx 576 KByte (HU), "Március 1995" Tips
1995-04-03 Sega Mega Drive Review (RU), "1"
Reprints/translations:
Review
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39/50

  • 9/10
  • 10/10
  • 8/10
  • 8/10
  • 4/10
  • total-39/50
78
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-xx-xx Magazina Igrushek (RU), "2/1995" Tips
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-06-xx Alaab Alcomputtar (SA), "" "Secrets"
Guide on accessing the secret stage
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-08-xx Alaab Alcomputtar (SA), "" "Secrets"
Showcases 3 different "Secrets": How to play Atari 2600 Pitfall!/ How to get 99 Ammo/ How to get 9 lives (it uses the code for the 32X version rather than the Mega Drive one)
1995-xx-xx Tricks (RU), "4/95" Tips
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-10-01 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-1x-xx Top Secret (PL), "Grudzień 1995" Tips
GK 22 PL Pitfall.png 1996-xx-xx Gry Komputerowe (PL), "1/1996"
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-xx-xx AS Magazin-Video Igrice (YU), "Februar 1996" Tips
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-03-04 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
MickeyMouse 37 LT Sega.jpg 1996-xx-xx Mickey Mouse (LT), "3/1996"
1996-05-16 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
1996-xx-xx Tricks (RU), "Vypusk 7" Tips
1996-xx-xx Yunyy tehnik (RU), "7-1996"
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-xx-xx Sega News (CZ), "Říjen 1996"
Review
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73%
73
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1997-03-15 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
1997-01-29 Yunior (RU), "8/1997"
1997-09-01 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
1997-12-07 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
1998-04-12 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
1998-03-20 Tricks 16 bit (RU), "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr"
Reprints/translations:
Review
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89%
89
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1999-xx-xx Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1 (RU), ""
Reprints/translations:
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7/107/107/107/107/107/107/107/107/107/10
70
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2001-xx-xx Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 4 (RU), "" The entire game guide
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7/107/107/107/107/107/107/107/107/107/10
70
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2002-xx-xx 576 Konzol (HU), "Február 2002"
2002-02-05 Velikiy Drakon (RU), "xxxx xxxx" Tips
2002-10-13 Cool Gamer (RU), "9"
Review
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7/10
70
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2003-01-09 Tricks Gold (RU), "Sega dlya strategov" The entire game guide
2001-xx-xx 1700 igr dlya Sega (RU), ""
Reprints/translations:
Review
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70%
70
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Mega-CD version

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Logo-pdf.svg 1994-xx-xx 576 KByte (HU), "Október 1994"
1994-xx-xx Joypad (HU), "3/1994"
Logo-pdf.svg 1994-12-29 Sega Pro (UK), "February 1995"

Review
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PAL 90%
90
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Logo-pdf.svg 199x-xx-xx Electronic Gaming Monthly (US), "February 1995" "Review Crew"

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NTSC-U 8/10   8/10   7/10   7/10   8/10
76
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-0x-xx VideoGames (US), "February 1995"
Review
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NTSC-U 9/10
90
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-02-23 Video Games (DE), "3/95"

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PAL 86% Classic
86
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-0x-xx Game Players (US), "Vol. 8 No. 3 March 1995"
Review
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NTSC-U 80%
80
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-xx-xx GamePro (US), "March 1995" "ProReview"

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NTSC-U
Graphics: 4.5 Sound: 5 Gameplay: 3.5 FunFactor: 4.5
88
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-03-21 Next Generation (US), "April 1995"
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NTSC-U 2/52/52/52/52/5
25
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-0x-xx Joypad (FR), "Avril 1995"

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80%
80
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-0x-xx Player One (FR), "Avril 1995"
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90%
90
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-04-12 MAN!AC (DE), "05/95"
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PAL 80%
80
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-05-24 Mega Fun (DE), "06/95"
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85% Gold Game
85
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-06-07 Play Time (DE), "7/95"

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85%
85
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1996-xx-xx Tricks (RU), "Vypusk 7" Tips

32X version

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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-xx-xx GameFan (US), "Volume 3, Issue 9: September 1995"

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NTSC-U 69%   70%   73%
71
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-09-19 Next Generation (US), "October 1995"
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3/53/53/53/53/5
50
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-xx-xx Electronic Gaming Monthly (US), "October 1995" "Review Crew"

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NTSC-U 5.5/10   7/10   7/10   7/10
66
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-xx-xx Game Informer (US), "October 1995"

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NTSC-U 7/10
67
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-xx-xx Game Players (US), "Vol. 8 No. 10 October 1995"
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NTSC-U 62%
62
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-xx-xx GamePro (US), "November 1995" "ProReview"

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NTSC-U
Graphics: 3.5 Sound: 3.5 Gameplay: 3.5 FunFactor: 3
68
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Logo-pdf.svg 1995-10-28 GamePro (UK), "December 1995"
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81%
81
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1996-xx-xx Tricks (RU), "Vypusk 7" Tips

All versions

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2000-xx-xx Neo Plus (PL), "Marzec 2000" "Old School"
The history of Pitfall games

References

  1. Mega, "October 1995" (UK; 1995-09-xx), page 24
  2. 72 Igry Dlya Sega MegaDrive, "" (RU; 1996-11-03), page 113
  3. Tricks Gold, "Sega dlya fantazerov" (RU; 2002-08-23), page 18
  4. Sega Opisaniy i sekretov, "14000 Opisaniy i sekretov" (RU; 2003-03-11), page 136
  5. Tricks Gold, "Sega dlya strategov" (RU; 2003-01-09), page 21
  6. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 2, "" (RU; 2000-xx-xx), page 384
  7. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 3, "" (RU; 2000-xx-xx), page 385
  8. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 4, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 353
  9. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 5, "" (RU; 200x-xx-xx), page 355
  10. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 6, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 353
  11. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 7, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 357
  12. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 8, "" (RU; 2001-10-04), page 353
  13. Igry Sega Luchshiye iz luchshikh. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 2000-12-07), page 413
  14. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 9, "" (RU; 2002-xx-xx), page 352
  15. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 10, "" (RU; 2003-10-08), page 347
  16. Entsiklopediya igr Sega. 100000 sekrety, kody, paroli, "" (RU; 2003-xx-xx), page 177


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