Donkey Kong Jr. (video game console)
Donkey Kong Jr. | |
Developer | Nintendo R&D1 |
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Publisher | Nintendo |
Platforms | Game & Watch, Game Boy Color, Nintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS |
Released | Game & Watch Multi-screen, widescreen: 1982 Table-top, panarama: 1983 Nintendo Mini Classics 1998 Game & Watch Gallery 3 Game Boy Color: 1999 Nintendo 3DS: 2014 Game & Watch Gallery 4 GBA EU: October 25, 2002 GBA NA: October 28, 2002 GBA EU: 2002 Wii U EU: December 10, 2015 Wii U AU: December 11, 2015 Wii U JP: March 16, 2016 Wii U NA: April 7, 2016 |
Added to Museum |
3DS: December 4, 2017 |
Donkey Kong Jr. is a game by Nintendo R&D1. It was the twentieth Game & Watch game and the second game in the Donkey Kong Jr. series.
Plot
Donkey Kong Jr. has to rescue his father, who has been caged by Mario.
Versions
Donkey Kong Jr. was released as multi-screen and wide-screen Game & Watch systems in 1982, and in table-top and panarama Game & Watch systems in 1983.
It was released as part of the Nintendo Mini Classics line in 1998.
It was remade for GBC as part of Game & Watch Gallery 3 in 1999.
It was remade as part of Game & Watch Gallery 4 for Game Boy Advance in 2002.
Game & Watch Gallery 3 was released for Virtual Console on 3DS in 2014.
Game & Watch Gallery 4 was released for Virtual Console on Wii U in 2015.
Unlicensed Soviet Union clone
In 1991, Elektronika released model IM-12, an unlicensed clone of Donkey Kong Jr. themed after the Soviet animated Winnie-the-Pooh (Винни-Пух, Vinni Pukh) trilogy.