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'''''Donkey Kong Jr.''''' is a game in the [[Game & Watch series]]. Three editions of ''Donkey Kong Jr.'' were released: one for the New Wide Screen series (Model no. DJ-101), one for the Tabletop series (CJ-71), and finally as part of the Panorama series (CJ-93). ''Donkey Kong Jr.'' was the first [[Game & Watch]] released for both the New Widescreen series and the Tabletop series.
 
'''''Donkey Kong Jr.''''' is a game in the [[Game & Watch series]]. Three editions of ''Donkey Kong Jr.'' were released: one for the New Wide Screen series (Model no. DJ-101), one for the Tabletop series (CJ-71), and finally as part of the Panorama series (CJ-93). ''Donkey Kong Jr.'' was the first [[Game & Watch]] released for both the New Widescreen series and the Tabletop series.
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'''''It’s up to Donkey Kong Jr. to snag the key and set his father free from Mario. Help Donkey Kong Jr. swing to victory!'''''
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''Nintendo first began releasing the Game & Watch series in 1980. This collection of games was available on portable LCD devices, and each title featured a game and a clock. Each Game & Watch title features two modes of play: GAME A (normal difficulty) and GAME B (more advanced play). While some controls have been changed in the DSiWare version to better suit the Nintendo DSi system, the appearance of the game itself has not been altered.''
 
''Nintendo first began releasing the Game & Watch series in 1980. This collection of games was available on portable LCD devices, and each title featured a game and a clock. Each Game & Watch title features two modes of play: GAME A (normal difficulty) and GAME B (more advanced play). While some controls have been changed in the DSiWare version to better suit the Nintendo DSi system, the appearance of the game itself has not been altered.''
  
''Donkey Kong is trapped! It’s up to Donkey Kong Jr. to snag the key and set his father free from Mario’s cage. Help Donkey Kong Jr. avoid crows and alligators as he swings his way to victory! Earn points by unlocking the cage, hitting crows and alligators with pieces of food, or jumping over alligators. Receive mistake icons by running into crows and alligators or missing a jump for the key; receive three mistake icons, and it’s game over!''
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''Donkey Kong is trapped! It's up to Donkey Kong Jr. to snag the key and set his father free from Mario's cage. Help Donkey Kong Jr. avoid crows and alligators as he swings his way to victory! Earn points by unlocking the cage, hitting crows and alligators with pieces of food, or jumping over alligators. Receive mistake icons by running into crows and alligators or missing a jump for the key; receive three mistake icons, and it's game over!''
  
 
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''Nintendo first began releasing the Game & Watch series in 1980. This collection of games was available on portable LCD devices, and each title featured a game and a clock. Each Game & Watch title features two modes of play: GAME A (normal difficulty) and GAME B (more advanced play). While some controls have been changed in the DSiWare version to better suit the Nintendo DSi system, the appearance of the game itself has not been altered.''
 
''Nintendo first began releasing the Game & Watch series in 1980. This collection of games was available on portable LCD devices, and each title featured a game and a clock. Each Game & Watch title features two modes of play: GAME A (normal difficulty) and GAME B (more advanced play). While some controls have been changed in the DSiWare version to better suit the Nintendo DSi system, the appearance of the game itself has not been altered.''
  
''Donkey Kong is trapped! It’s up to Donkey Kong Jr. to snag the key and set his father free from Mario’s cage. Help Donkey Kong Jr. avoid crows and alligators as he swings his way to victory! Earn points by unlocking the cage, hitting crows and alligators with pieces of food, or jumping over alligators. Receive mistake icons by running into crows and alligators or missing a jump for the key; receive three mistake icons, and it’s game over!''
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''Donkey Kong is trapped! It's up to Donkey Kong Jr. to snag the key and set his father free from Mario's cage. Help Donkey Kong Jr. avoid crows and alligators as he swings his way to victory! Earn points by unlocking the cage, hitting crows and alligators with pieces of food, or jumping over alligators. Receive mistake icons by running into crows and alligators or missing a jump for the key; receive three mistake icons, and it's game over!''
  
 
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Latest revision as of 18:54, 27 November 2022

Donkey Kong Jr.
ドンキーコングJR.
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New Wide Screen version of the Donkey Kong Jr. Game & Watch.
Developer(s): Nintendo R&D1
Publisher(s): Nintendo
Platform: Game & Watch
Category: Action
Players: 1
Predecessor: N/A
Successor: N/A
Release dates
Worldwide: October 26, 1982 (New Wide Screen)
April 28, 1983 (Tabletop)
October 7, 1983 (Panorama)
Ratings
ESRB: E (DSiWare)
CERO: A (DSiWare)
PEGI: 3 (DSiWare)
USK: 0 (DSiWare)
ACB: G (DSiWare)

Donkey Kong Jr. is a game in the Game & Watch series. Three editions of Donkey Kong Jr. were released: one for the New Wide Screen series (Model no. DJ-101), one for the Tabletop series (CJ-71), and finally as part of the Panorama series (CJ-93). Donkey Kong Jr. was the first Game & Watch released for both the New Widescreen series and the Tabletop series.

Blurb

Nintendo website (DSiWare)

It's up to Donkey Kong Jr. to snag the key and set his father free from Mario. Help Donkey Kong Jr. swing to victory!

Nintendo first began releasing the Game & Watch series in 1980. This collection of games was available on portable LCD devices, and each title featured a game and a clock. Each Game & Watch title features two modes of play: GAME A (normal difficulty) and GAME B (more advanced play). While some controls have been changed in the DSiWare version to better suit the Nintendo DSi system, the appearance of the game itself has not been altered.

Donkey Kong is trapped! It's up to Donkey Kong Jr. to snag the key and set his father free from Mario's cage. Help Donkey Kong Jr. avoid crows and alligators as he swings his way to victory! Earn points by unlocking the cage, hitting crows and alligators with pieces of food, or jumping over alligators. Receive mistake icons by running into crows and alligators or missing a jump for the key; receive three mistake icons, and it's game over!

Nintendo DSi Shop

Nintendo first began releasing the Game & Watch series in 1980. This collection of games was available on portable LCD devices, and each title featured a game and a clock. Each Game & Watch title features two modes of play: GAME A (normal difficulty) and GAME B (more advanced play). While some controls have been changed in the DSiWare version to better suit the Nintendo DSi system, the appearance of the game itself has not been altered.

Donkey Kong is trapped! It's up to Donkey Kong Jr. to snag the key and set his father free from Mario's cage. Help Donkey Kong Jr. avoid crows and alligators as he swings his way to victory! Earn points by unlocking the cage, hitting crows and alligators with pieces of food, or jumping over alligators. Receive mistake icons by running into crows and alligators or missing a jump for the key; receive three mistake icons, and it's game over!

Gameplay

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Technical details

Technical details
Media: Game & Watch (New Widescreen, Tabletop, Panorama)
Digital download (DSiWare)
Download size: DSi: 15 blocks
Input / compatible controllers: Game & Watch
DSi: Nintendo DSi

Other releases

Title Cover art Platform Release date(s) Notes
Game & Watch Gallery 3 Game Boy Color 1999 Donkey Kong Jr. is one of the Game & Watch games included in this compilation. Like with the other games players can choose to play the original New Widescreen version, or an updated version featuring Super Mario characters.


Game & Watch Gallery Advance Game Boy Advance 2002 Donkey Kong Jr. is one of the games unlockable Game & Watch games in this installment. Like before, it is playable in both "Classic" and "Modern" modes.


Game & Watch: Donkey Kong Jr. Nintendo DS (DSiWare) NA: April 19, 2010
JP: August 19, 2009
EU: April 23, 2010
A recreation of the original New Widescreen series Donkey Kong Jr., released as a digital download on the Nintendo DSi Shop.


External Links


Donkey Kong series logo
Main series
Original series

Donkey Kong (G&W) • Donkey Kong Jr. (G&W) (II) • Donkey Kong 3 (G&W) • Donkey Kong (Game Boy)

Donkey Kong Country series

Donkey Kong Country • Diddy's Kong Quest • Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! • Donkey Kong 64 • Donkey Kong Country Returns (3D) • Tropical Freeze Donkey Kong Land • Donkey Kong Land 2 • Donkey Kong Land III

DK series DK: King of Swing • DK: Jungle Climber
Mario vs. Donkey Kong series Mario vs. Donkey Kong (NSW) • March of the Minis • Minis March Again! • Mini-Land Mayhem! • Minis on the Move • Tipping Stars • amiibo Challenge
Other main games Donkey Kong Jungle Beat
Other games
Donkey Konga series Donkey Konga • Donkey Konga 2 • Donkey Konga 3
Racing games Diddy Kong Racing (Pro-Am 64) • Donkey Kong Barrel Blast
Misc.

Donkey Kong Jr. Math  • Donkey Kong Circus  • Donkey Kong Hockey  • Donkey Kong: Jungle Fever  • Donkey Kong: Banana Kingdom  • Picross NP Vol. 8

Ports and remakes
Original series

Donkey Kong Classics  • Donkey Kong Jr. + Jr. Math Lesson  • Classic NES Series: Donkey Kong  • e-Reader: Donkey Kong-e • Jr.-e • 3-e

Donkey Kong Country series Donkey Kong Country (GBC) • Donkey Kong Country (GBA) • 2 (GBA) • 3 (GBA)
Other games

Diddy Kong Racing DS  • New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat

Related NIWA Wiki: Former • Current
Game & Watch series logo
Units
Silver Series Ball • Flagman • Vermin • Fire • Judge
Gold Series Manhole • Helmet • Lion
Wide Screen Series Parachute • Octopus • Popeye • Chef • Mickey Mouse • Egg • Turtle Bridge • Fire Attack • Snoopy Tennis
Multi-Screen Series Oil Panic • Donkey Kong • Mickey and Donald • Greenhouse • Donkey Kong II • Mario Bros. • Rain Shower • Lifeboat • Pinball • Blackjack • Squish • Bomb Sweeper • Safebuster • Gold Cliff • Zelda
New Wide Screen Series

Donkey Kong Jr. • Mario's Cement Factory • Tropical Fish • Super Mario Bros. • Climber • Balloon Fight • Mario the Juggler

Tabletop Series Donkey Kong Jr. • Mario's Cement Factory • Snoopy • Popeye
Panorama Series Snoopy • Popeye • Donkey Kong Jr. • Mario's Bombs Away • Mickey Mouse • Donkey Kong Circus
Super Color Series Spitball Sparky • Crab Grab
Micro Vs. Series Boxing • Donkey Kong 3 • Donkey Kong Hockey
Crystal Screen Series Super Mario Bros. • Climber • Balloon Fight
Later releases
Game & Watch Gallery series
Collections Game & Watch Collection • 2
Modern Super Mario Bros. • The Legend of Zelda
Included in DS Rakubiki Jiten • e-Reader with Shining Imakuni? Pokémon Trading Card (Imakuni?'s Ball) • Game Boy Camera • Kanji Sonomama: DS Rakubiki Jiten • Nintendo DS Digital TV Tuner • Wario Land II