Donkey Kong
The second official port of Donkey Kong for the Commodore 64 was developed by Ocean Software. It is more faithful to the original game.
Donkey Kong is an arcade developed by Ocean Software, released 31 December 1986 on Commodore C64/128/MAX.
What Donkey Kong is
Donkey Kong is an arcade game developed by Ocean Software and released in 1986. It is available on Commodore C64/128/MAX only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Donkey Kong has kidnapped the beautiful Lady and taken her to a dangerous construction site. Mario must climb to the top of the construction site and rescue Lady from the giant ape.
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 is the 54th of 668 entries we hold in the Mario series. The next entry was Family Computer Golf: Japan Course in 1987.
What it launched against
Donkey Kong launched on 31 December 1986, within three weeks of World Games, Gauntlet, The Sentinel and Rebelstar.
Released around the same time: World Games, Gauntlet, The Sentinel, Rebelstar.
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