Game info
System: Nintendo Entertainment System
Genre: Arcade
Developer: Nintendo RD1
Publisher: Nintendo
Players: 1 - 2 alternating
Save: None
Memory size: 128 kilobits + 64 kilobits VROM
Donkey Kong screen shot
Release info
[USA] Donkey Kong
Date: 6/??/1986 Serial: NES-DK-USA  
[Japan] ドンキーコング
(Donkey Kong)
Date: 7/15/1983 Serial: HVC-DK-JPN  
[Europe] Donkey Kong
Date: 10/15/1986 Serial:  
Overview

Mario's girlfriend, Pauline, has been captured by that big ape, Donkey Kong! Mario must run, jump, and hammer his way through hazardous construction zones if he ever wants to see his girlfriend again.

On November 11th, 2002, Donkey Kong was re-released as Donkey Kong-e for the Nintendo e-Reader Game Boy Advance accessory.

Screen shots

More info Media
Did you know...?
  • In the NES version, the fourth construction setting (A.K.A. the pie factory) was omitted because of limited space in early game cartridges.
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