Donkey Kong Jr.
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Donkey Kong Jr.
ドンキーコングJR.
ドンキーコングJR.
Box art
Developer
Publisher
Price
¥3800 ($24.32 USD)
Code
Mapper
Famicom release date
Japan July 15, 1983
Famicom Disk System release date
Japan July 19, 1988
3DS Virtual Console release date
Japan April 18, 2012 [1]
North America June 14, 2012 [1]
Europe August 23, 2012 [2]
Oceania August 23, 2012[2]
South Korea April 6, 2016
Other sites
Donkey Kong Jr. (ドンキーコングJR.) is a game developed and published by Nintendo. It was released on the Family Computer on July 15, 1983, and on the Family Computer Disk System on July 19, 1988 in Japan.
Reception
US: Nintendo Power would rate the seperate game in their 1990 Pak Source, giving it a score spread of 3/3/3/3 across graphics & sound, play control, challenge and theme & fun.
UK: Nintendo Magazine System included the game in the index of their initial October 1992 issue, and rated it 46%, citing 'unfortunately, four screens' worth of action just isn't enough to give the player value for money'. They did compliment it's increased variety over Donkey Kong, however.
Gallery
The Famicom box art.
The Famicom cartridge.
