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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 ...
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.
The following year, Donkey Kong received a sequel, Donkey Kong Jr. and later Mario Bros., a platformer with two-player cooperative play. It laid the groundwork for other two-player cooperative platformers such as Fairyland Story and Bubble Bobble. Beginning in 1982, transitional games emerged with non-scrolling levels spanning multiple screens.
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 ...
Jumpman (video game) Jumpman. (video game) Jumpman is a platform game written by Randy Glover and published by Epyx in 1983. It was developed for the Atari 8-bit computers, and versions were also released for the Commodore 64, Apple II, and IBM PC compatibles . The game received very favorable reviews when it was released and was a major hit ...
Mario vs. Donkey Kong is a remake/reimagining of the 2004 game for the Game Boy Advance. The remake will feature over 130 levels with neat puzzles, including new ones like Merri Mini-Land and ...
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 ...
Donkey Kong[ a] is a video game series and media franchise created by the Japanese game designer Shigeru Miyamoto for Nintendo. The franchise follows the adventures of Donkey Kong, a large, powerful gorilla. Donkey Kong games include the original arcade game trilogy by Nintendo R&D1; the Donkey Kong Country series by Rare and Retro Studios; and ...