I was eight when the movie and arcade game came out and I LOVED them both! For an eight year old with limited funds, that game was a bit of a quarter eater. Put me in front of a tv with an Atari 2600 and I could play Pitfall, without losing a life, until the time ran out AND roll the score back to zeroes on Yar’s Revenge, but many arcade…
I was eight when the movie and arcade game came out and I LOVED them both! For an eight year old with limited funds, that game was a bit of a quarter eater. Put me in front of a tv with an Atari 2600 and I could play Pitfall, without losing a life, until the time ran out AND roll the score back to zeroes on Yar’s Revenge, but many arcade games needed a bigger budget (money and time) to master than I normally had.
Still, it was an amazingly cool game. I also loved the Firefox arcade game that had cut scenes featuring actual footage from the Clint Eastwood movie of the same name. So awesome!
I was eight when the movie and arcade game came out and I LOVED them both! For an eight year old with limited funds, that game was a bit of a quarter eater. Put me in front of a tv with an Atari 2600 and I could play Pitfall, without losing a life, until the time ran out AND roll the score back to zeroes on Yar’s Revenge, but many arcade games needed a bigger budget (money and time) to master than I normally had.
Still, it was an amazingly cool game. I also loved the Firefox arcade game that had cut scenes featuring actual footage from the Clint Eastwood movie of the same name. So awesome!