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Donkey Kong Jr.[ a] is a 1982 arcade platform game that was released by Nintendo. It is the sequel to Donkey Kong, but with the roles reversed compared to its predecessor: Mario is now the villain and Donkey Kong Jr. is trying to save his kidnapped father. It first released in arcades and, over the course of the decade, was released for a ...
Donkey Kong for the Game & Watch series. Donkey Kong is a video game franchise created by Shigeru Miyamoto and published by Nintendo. Games in the franchise have been developed by a variety of developers including Nintendo, Rare, Paon and Retro Studios. While the first games were arcade releases, most Donkey Kong games have been released for ...
The game introduces Donkey Kong's son, the diaper-wearing Donkey Kong Jr. [115] [116] Mario, Pauline, Donkey Kong, and Jr. return in the 1994 Game Boy Donkey Kong, [117] in which Mario again must rescue Pauline from the Kongs. [26] The Game Boy game was the first Donkey Kong game to depict Donkey Kong wearing a red necktie bearing his initials ...
Donkey Kong. (1994 video game) Donkey Kong, [ a] also referred to as Donkey Kong '94, [ b] is a 1994 puzzle-platform game developed by Nintendo and Pax Softnica and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy. Donkey Kong is loosely based on the 1981 arcade game of the same name and its sequel Donkey Kong Jr. Like in the original arcade and NES ...
English. Box office. $790,128 [ 1] The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters is a 2007 American documentary film about competitive arcade gaming directed by Seth Gordon. It follows Steve Wiebe in his attempts to take the high score record for the 1981 arcade game Donkey Kong from Billy Mitchell.
Donkey Kong, also known as DK, is a male gorilla. The first character named Donkey Kong is introduced in the original 1981 arcade game as the computer-controlled antagonist who abducts Pauline. [ 10] The player must take the role of Mario and rescue her. Donkey Kong is held captive by Mario in Donkey Kong Jr.
Donkey Kong[ c] is a 1981 arcade video game developed and published by Nintendo. As Mario, the player runs and jumps on platforms and climbs ladders to ascend a construction site and rescue Pauline from a giant gorilla, Donkey Kong. It is the first game in the Donkey Kong series and Mario's first appearance in a video game.
On November 7, 1982, Billy Mitchell set the first widely recognized Donkey Kong world record of 874,300 points. [ 1][ 2] The record stood until August 17, 2000, when it was surpassed by Tim Sczerby's score of 879,200. [ 3][ 4] The competition became more prominent after it was covered in the 2007 documentary The King of Kong, which follows the ...