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Summary

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.

Storyline

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.

Details

Release date

15. July 1983

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Ratings

IGDB user rating

65.2

32 ratings

Combined rating

65.2

User + critics, 32 ratings

Alternative names

  • DKJr (Acronym)
  • Donkey Kong Jr (Alternative spelling)
  • Донки Конг Мл. (Bulgarian title)
  • Arcade Classics Series: Donkey Kong Jr. (Alternative title)
  • Arcade Classics Series: The Original! Donkey Kong Jr. (Alternative title)
  • Донки Конг Младши (Bulgarian title)

Releases

  • Family Computer Jul 15, 1983
    Japan
  • Nintendo Entertainment System Jun 1986
    NorthAmerica
  • Nintendo Entertainment System Jun 15, 1987
    Europe
  • Family Computer Disk System Jul 19, 1988
    Japan
  • Wii Dec 02, 2006
    Japan
  • Wii Dec 04, 2006
    NorthAmerica
  • Wii Dec 22, 2006
    Australia
  • Wii Dec 22, 2006
    Europe
  • Nintendo 3DS Apr 18, 2012
    Japan
  • Nintendo 3DS Jun 14, 2012
    NorthAmerica
  • Nintendo 3DS Aug 23, 2012
    Europe
  • Nintendo 3DS Aug 23, 2012
    Australia
  • Wii U Apr 26, 2013
    NorthAmerica
  • Wii U Apr 27, 2013
    Europe
  • Wii U Apr 28, 2013
    Australia
  • Wii U Jul 15, 2013
    Japan
  • Nintendo 3DS Apr 06, 2016
    Korea
  • Nintendo Entertainment System Nov 10, 2016
    Australia
  • Nintendo Entertainment System Nov 11, 2016
    Europe
  • Nintendo Entertainment System Nov 11, 2016
    NorthAmerica

Languages

Interface

English (US)

IGDB ID

178166