Pitfall II: Lost Caverns Atari 5200 1984 W/ Box & Manual Very Rare HTF Vintage
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Manufacturer description
The product is a very rare and sought-after vintage video game for the Atari 5200 console, "Pitfall II: Lost Caverns". Released in 1984 by Atari, this action and adventure game is part of the popular Pitfall Series. The game includes a manual and comes in its original box, making it a valuable collectible for gaming enthusiasts and collectors of vintage video games. This NTSC-U/C version is for players in the US and Canada, adding to its appeal for those who appreciate retro gaming experiences.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Pitfall II: Lost Caverns Atari 5200 1984 using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro consoles category. Atari's retro consoles lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
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Full Specifications
| genre | action-adventure |
|---|---|
| platform | Atari 5200 |
| includes_box | true |
| includes_manual | true |
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