Donkey Kong Jr.
Donkey Kong Jr. for the Nintendo Entertainment System is one of the most recognizable ports of the original arcade game, being re-released and ported many times.
Donkey Kong Jr. is an arcade developed by Nintendo R&D2, released 15 July 1983 on Nintendo 3DS, Wii U, Wii and Family Computer.
What Donkey Kong Jr. is
Donkey Kong Jr. is an arcade game developed by Nintendo R&D2 and released in 1983. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Nintendo 3DS, Wii U, Wii, Family Computer, Family Computer Disk System and Nintendo Entertainment System.
The premise, in the publisher's words
After the events of Donkey Kong, Mario has captured Donkey Kong as revenge for kidnapping his lady friend and Donkey Kong Jr. has to save him. However, every time Donkey Kong Jr. gets close to freeing his father, Mario just pushes him further away.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Mario series
Donkey Kong Jr. is the 19th of 668 entries we hold in the Mario series. The next entry was Donkey Kong in 1983.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
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Quick answers
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