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Nintendo Entertainment System

Donkey Kong Jr.

1983 1 Players 65% ESRB E

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.

Release date
July 15, 1983
Developer
Nintendo R&D2
Publisher
Nintendo
Players
1

About this game

Donkey Kong Jr.

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.

Genres

PlatformArcade

Modes

Single player

Perspectives

Side view

Themes

Action

Series and collections

Donkey Kong

Franchises

Donkey KongMario

Studios and credits

Developer
Nintendo R&D2
Publisher
Nintendo

Regional releases

Release date

WorldwideJuly 15, 1983 · ESRB E
WorldwideJune 1, 1986 · ESRB E
WorldwideJune 15, 1987 · ESRB E
WorldwideJuly 19, 1988 · ESRB E
WorldwideDecember 2, 2006 · ESRB E
WorldwideDecember 4, 2006 · ESRB E
WorldwideDecember 22, 2006 · ESRB E
WorldwideApril 18, 2012 · ESRB E
WorldwideJune 14, 2012 · ESRB E
WorldwideAugust 23, 2012 · ESRB E
WorldwideApril 26, 2013 · ESRB E
WorldwideApril 27, 2013 · ESRB E
WorldwideApril 28, 2013 · ESRB E
WorldwideJuly 15, 2013 · ESRB E
WorldwideApril 6, 2016 · ESRB E
WorldwideNovember 10, 2016 · ESRB E
WorldwideNovember 11, 2016 · ESRB E

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