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Donkey Kong Jr.
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ドンキーコングJR.
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New Wide Screen version of the Donkey Kong Jr. Game & Watch.
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Worldwide:
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October 26, 1982 (New Wide Screen) April 28, 1983 (Tabletop) October 7, 1983 (Panorama)
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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.
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 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
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Game & Watch (New Widescreen, Tabletop, Panorama) Digital download (DSiWare)
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Download size:
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DSi: 15 blocks
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Input / compatible controllers:
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Game & Watch DSi: Nintendo DSi
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Other releases
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Cover art
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Platform
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Release date(s)
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Notes
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Game & Watch Gallery 3
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Game Boy Color
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1999
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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.
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Game & Watch Gallery Advance
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Game Boy Advance
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2002
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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.
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Game & Watch: Donkey Kong Jr.
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Nintendo DS (DSiWare)
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NA: April 19, 2010 JP: August 19, 2009 EU: April 23, 2010
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A recreation of the original New Widescreen series Donkey Kong Jr., released as a digital download on the Nintendo DSi Shop.
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