<s>
is	O
a	O
1986	O
side-scrolling	O
platform	O
video	O
game	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	O
Entertainment	O
System	O
,	O
NEC	B-Device
PC-8801	I-Device
,	O
and	O
TRS-80	B-Device
Color	I-Device
Computer	I-Device
3	O
published	O
under	O
Activision	O
's	O
license	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Despite	O
the	O
title	O
screen	O
stating	O
that	O
it	O
was	O
developed	O
by	O
Pony	O
Inc	O
,	O
the	O
actual	O
development	O
of	O
the	O
NES	O
version	O
was	O
handled	O
by	O
Micronics	B-Application
,	O
with	O
the	O
PC-8801	B-Device
version	O
being	O
developed	O
by	O
Pony	O
Inc	O
.	O
while	O
the	O
CoCo	O
version	O
is	O
credited	O
as	O
being	O
"	O
Programmed	O
by	O
Steve	O
Bjork	O
of	O
SRB	O
Software	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PC-8801	B-Device
version	O
released	O
in	O
November	O
1986	O
,	O
two	O
months	O
after	O
the	O
original	O
release	O
in	O
September	O
1986	O
,	O
although	O
this	O
variant	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
limited	O
to	O
single-screen	O
platforming	O
rather	O
than	O
side-scrolling	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
to	O
being	O
a	O
new	O
entry	O
in	O
Activision	O
's	O
Pitfall	B-Application
series	O
,	O
Super	B-Application
Pitfall	I-Application
was	O
the	O
first	O
game	O
that	O
Activision	O
published	O
as	O
a	O
third-party	O
developer	O
for	O
the	O
NES	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
localized	O
version	O
of	O
Sunsoft	O
's	O
Famicom	O
title	O
Atlantis	B-Application
no	I-Application
Nazo	I-Application
was	O
planned	O
for	O
release	O
as	O
Super	B-Application
Pitfall	I-Application
II	O
,	O
but	O
was	O
cancelled	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Super	B-Application
Pitfall	I-Application
is	O
a	O
loose	O
remake	O
of	O
Pitfall	B-Application
II	I-Application
:	I-Application
Lost	I-Application
Caverns	I-Application
,	O
in	O
that	O
the	O
object	O
is	O
to	O
move	O
Harry	O
through	O
the	O
mazes	O
to	O
find	O
the	O
Raj	O
diamond	O
,	O
and	O
rescue	O
his	O
niece	O
Rhonda	O
and	O
sidekick	O
Quickclaw	O
,	O
both	O
of	O
whom	O
have	O
become	O
lost	O
in	O
the	O
caverns	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
Pitfall	B-Application
Harry	O
's	O
quest	O
becomes	O
tougher	O
when	O
he	O
sees	O
that	O
the	O
faithful	O
Quickclaw	O
is	O
imprisoned	O
in	O
a	O
cage	O
and	O
a	O
key	O
must	O
be	O
found	O
–	O
at	O
which	O
point	O
Pitfall	B-Application
Harry	O
finds	O
that	O
Rhonda	O
has	O
been	O
turned	O
to	O
stone	O
;	O
it	O
is	O
here	O
where	O
he	O
must	O
locate	O
a	O
magic	O
potion	O
that	O
will	O
turn	O
her	O
back	O
into	O
a	O
normal	O
girl	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
difference	O
in	O
Super	B-Application
Pitfall	I-Application
,	O
however	O
,	O
is	O
that	O
Harry	O
must	O
also	O
return	O
to	O
his	O
starting	O
point	O
after	O
accomplishing	O
these	O
objectives	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
the	O
original	O
Pitfall	B-Application
,	O
but	O
unlike	O
Pitfall	B-Application
II	I-Application
:	I-Application
Lost	I-Application
Caverns	I-Application
,	O
Harry	O
has	O
a	O
limited	O
number	O
of	O
lives	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Arguably	O
the	O
most	O
difficult	O
enemies	O
to	O
beat	O
are	O
the	O
three	O
cavemen	B-Algorithm
–	O
which	O
require	O
more	O
than	O
one	O
bullet	O
to	O
eliminate	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Further	O
complaints	O
were	O
directed	O
at	O
the	O
lack	O
of	O
any	O
credit	O
given	O
to	O
David	O
Crane	O
,	O
the	O
original	O
designer	O
of	O
Pitfall	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Brett	O
Alan	O
Weiss	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
database	O
Allgame	O
gave	O
the	O
game	O
a	O
rating	O
of	O
one	O
star	O
out	O
of	O
five	O
,	O
stating	O
that	O
"	O
Pitfall	B-Application
is	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
best	O
Atari	B-General_Concept
2600	I-General_Concept
games	O
;	O
Super	B-Application
Pitfall	I-Application
is	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
worst	O
NES	O
games	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
