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While the first games were arcade releases, most Donkey Kong games have been released for Nintendo consoles and handhelds since the third generation. It debuted in 1981 with the arcade game Donkey Kong , which was a sales success that brought Nintendo into the North American market, [ 1 ] with the original arcade games being ported into ...
Donkey Kong Jungle Beat, the first main Donkey Kong game since Donkey Kong 64, [82] was released for the GameCube in 2004. [86] It returned to the Donkey Kong Country style of platforming, controlled using the DK Bongos. [87] It was directed by Yoshiaki Koizumi as the debut project of Nintendo EAD Tokyo.
Walter Day is the founder of Twin Galaxies, an organization dedicated to tracking high scores in arcade games, especially those from the golden age of arcade games of the early 1980s. Restaurateur Billy Mitchell holds the high score for several arcade games, including the original 1981 release of Donkey Kong.
The Donkey Kong Country series was revived by Retro Studios in 2010 with the release of Donkey Kong Country Returns, and its sequel, Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze, in 2014. In 2004, Nintendo released Mario vs. Donkey Kong , a sequel to the Game Boy's Donkey Kong , in which Mario must chase Donkey Kong to get back the stolen Mini-Mario ...
Plots typically centered on them encountering crime with the villains conning the slow-witted Donkey Kong into doing their work and Mario and Pauline exposing the truth. After Mario and Pauline reveal the truth to Donkey Kong, the three of them team up to stop the antagonists' plans followed by Donkey Kong evading Mario and Pauline again.
Donkey Kong Country is an animated television series based on the video game Donkey Kong Country from Nintendo and Rare, co-produced by Nelvana Limited, Medialab Studio L.A. (Season 1) and Hong Guang Animation (Season 2), in association with WIC Entertainment, with the participation of Teletoon—for Season 1, it was produced in co-production with France 2, Canal+, and produced in association ...
The following is a list of episodes for the cartoon Donkey Kong Country.The series aired from August 15, 1997, to July 7, 2000, on Teletoon, France 2 and KidsCo.. It has been reported that there are two season numbering schemes that exist for the series that conflict with one another.
August – Nintendo releases Donkey Kong Jr., the sequel to Donkey Kong. August – Taito releases parallax scroller Jungle Hunt. September 24 – Namco releases Pole Position, one of the first games with stereophonic and quadraphonic sound. Featuring a pseudo-3D, third-person, rear-view perspective, it becomes the most popular racing game of ...