Dinky Kong is an arcade developed by Heracleum, released 7 March 2023 on Web browser.
What Dinky Kong is
Dinky Kong is an arcade game developed by Heracleum and released in 2023. It is available on Web browser only. It runs on PICO-8.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Welcome to the Pico-verse - a pixelated land of tiny horizons and even tinier characters. In the Little Apple, a bustling town on the seaside, something terrible has happened! An oversized simian sprite has escaped and taken a citizen in its cruel clutches! Making its way through town, it has climbed up the construction site of the town’s tallest building. But one brave soul stands forth, determined to rescue their fellow citizen from the dreaded… Dinky Kong!
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.
What it launched against
Dinky Kong launched on 7 March 2023, within three weeks of Resident Evil 4, Atomic Heart, Octopath Traveler II and Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty.
Released around the same time: Resident Evil 4, Atomic Heart, Octopath Traveler II, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Dinky Kong — frequently asked questions
When did Dinky Kong come out?
Dinky Kong was released on 7 March 2023 for Web browser.
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