Swing into Adventure: Celebrate the Legacy of Donkey Kong Jr.!
In Donkey Kong Jr., players embrace the role of Mario’s nemesis, navigating treacherous platforms and swinging ropes to rescue Donkey Kong from the clutches of Mario. Timing, strategy, and quick reflexes are key to triumph!
Donkey Kong Jr. Trivia
What is the main objective of Donkey Kong Jr.? (Easy)
#1: Rescuing Mario
#2: Collecting bananas
#3: Climbing trees
#4: Defeating Bowser
What year was Donkey Kong Jr. originally released in arcades? (Genius)
#1: 1981
#2: 1982
#3: 1983
#4: 1984
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Donkey Kong Jr. Fun Facts
Donkey Kong Jr. is the first game to feature Mario as a villain, where he captures Donkey Kong, and players control Donkey Kong's son to rescue him.
Donkey Kong Jr. was originally released in arcades in 1982 and was one of the first games to include a multiplayer mode, allowing two players to take turns playing as Donkey Kong Jr. and overcoming obstacles.
Donkey Kong Jr. Polls
What's your favorite aspect of Donkey Kong Jr.?
The Gameplay Mechanics
The Character Design
The Nostalgia Factor
The Level Design
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What is your favorite character from Donkey Kong Jr.?
Donkey Kong
Mario
Junior
Pauline
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