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 Donkey Kong - Definition, explanation
Donkey Kong Country was an entirely new DK franchise established by the British company Rareware which took the Donkey Kong premise in an entire new direction.
In Donkey Kong Country, DK was the hero and he and his sidekick Diddy Kong had to save his hoard of bananas from the thieving King K. Rool and his Kremling Krew.
By Donkey Kong 64, she passed away but was able to appear in ghostly form to provide hints for Kongs who wandered up to the doorways with her face on them in each lobby of the game's worlds.
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/d/do/donkey_kong.php   (3101 words)

  
 Donkey Kong \'94   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Donkey Kong '94 is a remake of the original Donkey Kong, released for the Game Boy.
The 94 in the title refers to the year it was released.
Donkey Kong 94 begins with the four stages found in the original, but the graphics and play mechanics have been enhanced.
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 ipedia.com: Donkey Kong Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Donkey Kong (Japanese:ドンキーコング) is a Nintendo coin-operated arcade game from 1981 and a gorilla character of the same name.
The name "Donkey Kong" was created by Miyamoto as a combination of the word "Kong" from King Kong, and "Donkey", a word which Miyamoto (with his loose understanding of English) believed was a general synonym for "stupid".
Donkey Kong was kidnapped by Mario in Donkey Kong Junior.
www.ipedia.com /donkey_kong.html   (1160 words)

  
 Donkey Kong (Game Boy)
Donkey Kong is a 1994 Game Boy remake of the arcade game of the same name.
Like in the original arcade and NES version, the player takes control of Mario and must rescue Pauline from Donkey Kong (who are both given updated character designs for this game).
Donkey Kong 94 begins with the four levels found in the original arcades, but with enhanced Graphics and play mechanics.
www.ufaqs.com /wiki/en/do/Donkey%20Kong%20%28Game%20Boy%29.htm   (527 words)

  
 Donkey Kong Jr. - Super Mario Wiki
Donkey Kong as a child, as seen in Mario Tennis.
Donkey Kong Jr.'s quest was to swing across vines to find the keys and save his dad.
Donkey Kong Junior has his own series of educational games for the NES and PC.
www.mariowiki.com /index.php?title=Donkey_Kong_Jr.&printable=yes   (409 words)

  
 nintendojo ~ a site to see
Donkey Kong is smitten with the new gadgets, but when the local toy store's stock runs out, he breaks into Mario's factory and steals them all.
They may not be as lively as the more animated cinemas from 1994's Donkey Kong, but they still have a charm all their own.
Mario Vs. Donkey Kong obviously draws less inspiration from the original arcade version of Donkey Kong and more from the 1994 Game Boy remake.
www.nintendojo.com /reviews/GBA/view_item.php?1088772703   (924 words)

  
 GameSetWatch - COLUMN: Green And Black Attack - Donkey Kong '94
Donkey Kong had been ported before - to the Famicom, to most pre-NES game consoles in the West and to literally every microcomputer format under the sun - but Donkey Kong 94 (or Donkey Kong GB, whatever your poison) is a different kind of port, and quite an important game in its own right.
Developed immediately prior to the seminal Super Mario 64, DK 94 was sort of a 2D testbed for Mario's new 3D moves like the triple jump (performed here with a handstand and ending in a gymnastic pose) and the backflip (performed by reversing direction mid-run and hitting jump).
Donkey Kong carries Pauline off through the streets of NYC, through Egypt, to the polar ice cap, across an aeroplane and more, before a final showdown looms at his giant supervillain tower of doom, resplendent with a carved image of his own monkey head.
www.gamesetwatch.com /2006/11/column_green_and_black_attack_1.php   (1436 words)

  
 Classic Arcade Games - Donkey Kong
It was called Donkey Kong Junior, the aim of this game was the same but the roles had been changed a little.
In the last 2 games he was able to fly the Kongs around in his plane but now he had access to a wider variety of vehicles to help the Kongs on their quest.
Mario was originally a carpenter, not a plumber as he became later with the introduction of Mario Bros. The word "donkey", in Donkey Kong, is a play on the Japanese word for "stupid".
www.classicgaming.cc /classics/donkeykong/history.php   (1527 words)

  
 GamersMark - Mario vs. Donkey Kong Review (Printable)
Donkey Kong was Nintendo's first true gaming hit, propelling the gaming giant to where it is today, and not only did it spawn two Arcade sequels, but as well as many rip-offs including SEGA's own Crazy Kong.
Donkey Kong 94' put Mario back in the starring role and emphasized on his athletic abilities in addition to implementing a heavy puzzle element into the game.
Mario vs. Donkey Kong also requires plenty of strategy in order to accomplish each level's goals, which often comes in the form of stepping on colored switches in a specific order, opening up new paths that were once blocked off.
www.gamersmark.com /reviews/view/421/print   (1246 words)

  
 The Rubber Chicken | Donkey Kong '94   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Well DK '94, or Donkey Kong by the official box art, was the second game, after Tetris 2, to use the Super Game Boy adapter for the SNES.
Donkey Kong '94 obeys the rules laid down by the very original Donkey Kong but takes them much further and expands them into a massive game.
Final conclusion:DK '94 proved that the original Donkey Kong's ideas had withstood the test of time, with the formula being just as great as it had ever been.
www.n-chicken.net /reviews/Steve/DK94.shtml   (793 words)

  
 LADYDRAGON.COM - DONKEY KONG 64
Funky Kong gives us the opportunity to buy weapons like a coconut shooter or a Grape shooter, depending on the character you control, this is not free either but he can refill it with ammunition.
Tiny Kong she is quick, and she can shrink to complete your task on the eight different stages.
Donkey Kong 64 is very massive game, it is even bigger than Zelda and a very exciting and fun game to play for many reasons, it has a lot of depth and will catch the interest of all type of gamers.
www.ladydragon.com /a-4kong.html   (844 words)

  
 Science Fair Projects - Mario vs. Donkey Kong
Mario vs. Donkey Kong is a Game Boy Advance revival of the first Donkey Kong game for Game Boy (often called Donkey Kong '94 for its release year).
The game begins when Donkey Kong, sitting in his banana-filled home, sees a television commercial for Mini-Mario toys.
Mario vs. Donkey Kong was developed by Nintendo Software Technology and released on May 24, 2004.
www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Mario_vs._Donkey_Kong   (313 words)

  
 Definition of Donkey Kong
Donkey Kong was redesigned for the SNES Donkey Kong Country series.
In Donkey Kong Junior Donkey Kong was kidnapped by Mario and players had to control his son Donkey Kong Jr.
In Donkey Kong Country 2 (Super Donkey Kong 2) Donkey got kidnapped by King K. Rool (now Kaptain K Rool) and had to get rescued by Diddy Kong and his girlfriend Dixie Kong, in a less cheery and a more dark themed game.
www.wordiq.com /definition/Donkey_Kong   (2924 words)

  
 Mario vs. Donkey Kong - GameCritics.com
Mario vs. Donkey Kong is a puzzle-platform game based directly upon the original GameBoy's classic Donkey Kong '94, which was itself an ingenious take on the original Donkey Kong arcade game from way back in 1981.
Even Donkey Kong, having taken centre stage in his own platform adventures 10 years ago, has his own repertoire of comedy pratfalls and sound effects.
Again, as in DK '94, a set of oh-so-simple moves and rules combine with such coherency and common sense that the emphasis is placed almost entirely on the quality, variety and ingenuity of the first-rate level design..
www.gamecritics.com /review/mariovsdonkey/main.php   (949 words)

  
 Mario vs. Donkey Kong for PS2 on Gamerhelp.com
Donkey Kong then rushed down to the nearest Toy Store to find they we're sold out of Mini Mario toys.
Donkey Kong will control a switch that can change the conveyor's direction of movement, which makes things annoying and tricky for you.
Donkey Kong Plus ---------------- For this major battle against Donkey Kong, the ape dons a robotic suit, comprised of a center body and 2 arms.
www.gamerhelp.com /gameboy_advance/MariovsDonkeyKong/109727.shtml   (19146 words)

  
 The Killer List of Videogames> - Donkey Kong
The first version of Donkey Kong that was released in America (red cabinet version) had a trick that could be done on the barrell board.
The best way to tell if your Donkey Kong machine has this older version of the software is to watch the title screen during the demo.
After all the rivets are removed, Donkey Kong will fall head first onto a stack of girders and be knocked out and then Mario and Pauline will be together again for good.
www.klov.com /D/Donkey_Kong.html   (1208 words)

  
 Donkey Kong
The first version of Donkey Kong that was released in America (red cabinet version) had a trick that could be done on the barrell board.
The best way to tell if your Donkey Kong machine has this older version of the software is to watch the title screen during the demo.
Mario was originally a carpenter, not a plumber as he became later with the introduction of Mario Bros. The word "donkey", in Donkey Kong, is a play on the Japanese word for "stupid".
members.tripod.com /tonysarcade/donkey_kong.htm   (669 words)

  
 Donkey Kong (Game Boy) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Donkey Kong is loosely based on the 1981 arcade game of the same name, and its sequel Donkey Kong Jr.
Donkey Kong begins with the four levels found in the original arcade game, but with enhanced graphics and play mechanics (for instance, falling off a girder is no longer instantly fatal, and Mario can let go of the Hammer prematurely to jump if necessary).
A sequel to that game, called Mario vs. Donkey Kong: March of the Minis was recently (Sept 25, 2006) released for the Nintendo DS.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Donkey_Kong_(Game_Boy)   (960 words)

  
 Donkey Kong (arcade game) - Definition, explanation
The unusual name of the game is commonly believed to be due to a mistranslation, but Shigeru Miyamoto actually intended for it to have this name.
However, Crazy Kong games found their way into some U.S. arcades during the early 1980s, and Nintendo was quick to take legal action against those distributing the game in the U.S. Illegal bootleg copies of Donkey Kong also appeared in both the U.S. and France under the Crazy Kong name.
Sound effects from the Atari 2600 version of Donkey Kong are often heard in television shows where generic video game sounds are needed.
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/d/do/donkey_kong__arcade_game_.php   (805 words)

  
 GameSpy.com - Hall of Fame
This all-too-common scenario is what has happened here: Donkey Kong, the stupid titular ape, has escaped, taking his keeper's girlfriend up to the top of a construction site.
Donkey Kong attempts to thwart the rescue by rolling barrels down the six vertically stacked girders that Jumpman is climbing.
Unfortunately, Donkey Kong seizes the poor girl again, carrying her away and causing the pink heart to be torn asunder.
archive.gamespy.com /halloffame/november02/donkeykong   (599 words)

  
 Donkey Kong Jr 94 and Donkey Kong 3 94 - VGF Forums
Donkey Kong Jr 94 and Donkey Kong 3 94
Sicne the Origonal Donkey Kong was expanded in 94 I think it's Seques otta be.
Donkey Kong Jr, perhaps, but the first one was done in 1994.
www.vgf.com /forums/retro-nintendo-take-zapper-out-your-mouth-foo/11953-donkey-kong-jr-94-donkey-kong-3-94-a.html   (305 words)

  
 Mario vs. Donkey Kong
Also, the kind of accordian remix of the main Donkey Kong theme is interesting.
Donkey Kong, in an interesting opening sequence, sees a commercial for these new Mario toys.
This game takes most of the same gameplay from Donkey Kong '94 which means that it is pretty hard.
camcomics.rapturepress.com /Reviews/mariovsdonkeykong.html   (684 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: King K. Rool (Nintendo character)
Rool is the leader of the Kremling Krew, a group of reptilian creatures who live on Donkey Kong Island's neighbor, Crocodile Isle.
Rool; incidentally, the name Krusha was also used for one of the enemies in Donkey Kong Country and even as the name of the hidden playable character of the game's multiplayer mode.
Rool wanted to rule Kongo Bongo Island (as DK Island was called on the show), and he figured that if he had the Coconut, he could rule the island with it.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/King-K.-Rool-%2528Nintendo-character%2529   (274 words)

  
 CVGames.com » Archive » Mario vs. Donkey Kong
Well, Mario vs. Donkey Kong is the sequel to the original that people have been hoping for.
It is a true sequel to the original gameplay where Mario is the hero and Donkey Kong is the villain.
Donkey Kong ‘94 took the basic concept of the original Donkey Kong and expanded it with more elements in the gameplay.
www.cvgames.com /?p=1330   (1743 words)

  
 Classic Arcade Games - Donkey Kong
It was called Donkey Kong Junior, the aim of this game was the same but the roles had been changed a little.
You played as Donkey Kong's son and you had to rescue Donkey Kong from Mario who had him locked up in a cage.
In the last 2 games he was able to fly the Kongs around in his plane but now he had access to a wider variety of vehicles to help the Kongs on their quest.
www.djgallagher.com /games/classics/donkeykong/history.php   (1527 words)

  
 Raspy tongue... Retro View - Retrogaming and emulation
Although Donkey Kong is quite easy to complete due to the number of bonus lives available throughout, the huge size of the game will keep you addicted for a long while and will encourage you to return even when completed.
Donkey Kong's main attraction is the one thing missing from most games these days - fun.
Donkey Kong is a brilliant update to an old classic and is one of the most playable Gameboy titles available.
www.mameworld.net /retroview/gameboy/dkong.htm   (701 words)

  
 Donkey Kong (Arcade Spiel): Viele Informationen uber Donkey Kong (Arcade Spiel) an OnlineEnzyklopaedie.de
Donkey Kong is ein Arcade-Spiel hergestellt von Nintendo und erschienen 1981.
Das Spiel stellt 2 von Nintendo's wichtigsten Characteren vor, Mario and Donkey Kong.
In den 1990er Jahren benutzte Rareware die Donkey Kong-Lizenz für eine Reihe von Plattformspielen.
www.onlineenzyklopaedie.de /d/do/donkey_kong_arcade_spiel.html   (368 words)

  
 Video Games: Donkey Kong   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
1981's Donkey Kong Was The Begging Of Nintendo.
All four of the stages that made up the original arcade Donkey Kong (including the level missing from the original NES release of the game) are here.
Nintendo modeled the controls for this game after the classic Donkey Kong arcade game, not the Super Mario Bros. series, so modern-day Mario fans are going to have to make some serious adjustments.
www.blogherald.com /shop/shop.php?c=8&n=470580&i=B00002SVES&x=GAMEBOY_DONKEY_KONG   (646 words)

  
 .:Nintendo Insider:. Intelligent Gaming Coverage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
While the formula for Mario vs. Donkey Kong is fun, there are a few problems in the game, the first of which relates to controlling Mario.
Mario vs. Donkey Kong focuses on the same objectives throughout the game: find the key, bring the key to the hole, rescue the Mini-Mario’s, repeat five times, lead the Mini-Mario’s to the toy box, challenge Donkey Kong, repeat six times.
If you were one of the people who experienced DK ’94 and recognized it as one of the best Donkey Kong games in the series, Mario vs. Donkey Kong is sure to please you; but if you played DK ’94 and didn’t enjoy it, you probably won’t end up liking this one either.
nintendoinsider.com /site/EpAFEkuEZVxFzLZjMY.php   (1328 words)

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