Donkey Kong Junior
This is the Atari 7800 port of the homonymous arcade game.
1 November 1988
Donkey Kong Junior is an arcade developed by ITDC (International Technology Development Corporation), released 1 November 1988 on Atari 7800.
What Donkey Kong Junior is
Donkey Kong Junior is an arcade game developed by ITDC (International Technology Development Corporation) and released in 1988. It was published by Atari Corporation. It is available on Atari 7800 only.
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 Junior is the 69th of 668 entries we hold in the Mario series. The next entry was Super Mario Bros. / Duck Hunt in 1988.
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When did Donkey Kong Junior come out?
Donkey Kong Junior was released on 1 November 1988 for Atari 7800.
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