But like Mario and even the pink puffball Kirby, he’s able to adapt to any genre he’s thrust in. While most of the titles that bear his name are platformers, DK has headlined everything from racers to ...

Donkey Kong Bananza's reviews are hot off the presses, and it's clear that this modern reintroduction of the King-Kong-inspired hero is one for the ages. Indeed, Donkey Kong Bananza has been raking in ...

Much like the version of Donkey Kong that hit the Wii's Virtual Console a few weeks back, Donkey Kong Jr. is a port of the NES version of the game--not the arcade original. But this fact is less of a ...

Who was Nintendo’s first big star, Donkey Kong or Mario? It’s a chicken-or-the-egg question with no real answer, considering how they came up together. Their first game, 1981’s Donkey Kong, saw them ...

Donkey Kong Jr. is the son of the original Donkey Kong and the protagonist of the arcade sequel, Donkey Kong Jr. After his father is imprisoned by Mario, Jr. does everything he can to save dear old ...

Nick is a freelance writer from Chicago, IL, with a BA in Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His lifelong belief in the artistic power of video games led him to ...

Back in 1985, one of the ways companies like Nintendo lured parents into buying its machines was with the promise of educational video games that would help children practice their studies. Sure, ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Donkey Kong Jr. The first Game & Watch version of Donkey Kong Jr. is the first game in the New Wide Screen series. It is a single-screen single-player game.

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Donkey Kong Jr. Donkey Kong Jr. for the Nintendo Entertainment System is one of the most recognizable ports of the original arcade game, being re-released ...