About
The Pit is a 1982 action/strategy video game developed by AW Electronics, published by Centuri in the United States, Taito in Japan, and Zilec/Zenitone in the UK. The objective of The Pit is to descend into an underground labyrinth, retrieve a gem, and escape. A game similar to The Pit programmed by Chris Gray inspired Peter Liepa to create Boulder Dash
- Developer
- AW Electronic
- Publisher
- Hesware, Centuri, Zilec Electronics, Taito
- Genres
- Arcade
- Themes
- Action, Science fiction
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Perspective
- Side view
Release dates
| Platform | Release |
|---|---|
| Arcade | |
| Commodore C64/128/MAX | |
| Commodore VIC-20 |
Screenshots
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