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This page contains a list of cheats, codes, Easter eggs, tips, and other secrets for Pitfall II: Lost Caverns for Atari 2600. If you've discovered a cheat you'd like to add to the page, or have a ...

Mario gets credit for popularizing the platformer, but his anti-turtle rampage didn’t invent the genre. The history of platformers stretches all the way back to the early ‘80s with games like Donkey ...

This week we’re taking another departure from the ordinarily campy videos featured in the Retrotechtacular section. This time around the video is only two years old, but the subject matter is from the ...

The Atari 2600 was the company's dominant home platform across the 1980s, and many of the games that made its name still hold ...

Call of Duty: WWII definitely looks like it’ll put players through their paces when it arrives in just a few hours, but that doesn’t mean you’ll always have to be on your guard. In fact, you can ...

The first video game system in the Aamoth household was the Atari 2600. My parents bought it used from our next door neighbors, wrapped it up, and put it under the Christmas tree. Pitfall! was one of ...

Some four decades ago, developers of the game Tarzan for the ColeVision console were ready to release a version for the Atari 2600, but it never saw the light of day. Why? Crummy timing, for the most ...