Pirate Pete cover

Pirate Pete

Jungle Hunt →

First release
Nov 1982
Publisher
Taito
Genres
Platform, Arcade · Action, Fantasy
Platforms
Arcade

A renamed Port of "Jungle Hunt/Jungle King" Taito distributed a less successful rebranding of Jungle Hunt as "Pirate Pete" in 1982. Jungle King, along with Moon Patrol released a month earlier, is one of the first video games which has parallax scrolling.

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Details

Storyline, release dates, time to beat, age ratings, modes, links, keywords

Storyline
You start as a pirate swinging from ropes on a ship, then you are swimming in the ocean, killing or avoiding sharks. Next, you are running up a hill jumping over or ducking under rocks. During the last level, you save the girl hanging over the large pot of boiling water from two hungry pirates.Read more

You start as a pirate swinging from ropes on a ship, then you are swimming in the ocean, killing or avoiding sharks. Next, you are running up a hill jumping over or ducking under rocks. During the last level, you save the girl hanging over the large pot of boiling water from two hungry pirates.

Release dates
Arcade
Nov 1982
Game modes
Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Side view
Keywords
pirates

How it plays

Languages

  • Englishinterface
IGDB · recorded 7 Oct 2026

Language data: IGDB · recorded 7 Oct 2026