Pitfall! is an iconic platformer video game designed by David Crane and released by Activision in 1982 for the Atari 2600 console. Its immense popularity led to a version for the Atari 5200 among other platforms. Players control Pitfall Harry in a jungle setting, navigating challenges such as crocodiles, scorpions, and quicksand while collecting treasures. As one of the best-selling games for the Atari 2600, it was a significant title in the early platform genre and influenced many subsequent games.