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Donkey Kong: Original Edition

2010 Nintendo
Donkey Kong: Original Edition
2010 Nintendo
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About Donkey Kong: Original Edition

Donkey Kong: Original Edition is an arcade and platformer game developed and published by Nintendo, released on 29 October 2010.

Journey back to the beginning of Mario's career, when the plucky hero single-handedly took on the mighty Donkey Kong for the very first time! This game is a port of the original Donkey Kong arcade, which is different from the NES version.

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Donkey Kong has kidnapped the beautiful Lady and taken her to a dangerous construction site. Mario must climb to the top of the construction site and rescue Lady from the giant ape.
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Gameplay

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Arcade Platformer
Modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Series
All Donkey Kong games in release order · 53
Tags
Best single-player games
Rankings
Best Platformer games on WiiBest Platformer games on Nintendo 3DSBest Platformer games of 2010Best Wii gamesBest Wii games of 2010Best games of 2010
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FAQ
What platforms is Donkey Kong: Original Edition available on?

Donkey Kong: Original Edition is available on Nintendo 3DS, Wii.

When was Donkey Kong: Original Edition released?

Donkey Kong: Original Edition was released on 29 October 2010, developed by Nintendo.