Donkey Kong Jr. cover art

Remake

Donkey Kong Jr.

1999 · Game Boy Color · Platform · Arcade

About this game

DK's son must traverse various stages to free his dad. Goombas, Bullet Bills, and Baby Piranha Plants appear as enemies.

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.

After the events of Donkey Kong, Mario has captured Donkey Kong as revenge for kidnapping his lady friend and Donkey Kong Jr. has to save him. However, every time Donkey Kong Jr. gets close to freeing his father, Mario just pushes him further away.

Screenshots

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Game facts

Release date

Apr 8, 1999

Developer

Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development

Publisher

Nintendo

Platforms

Game Boy Color

Genres

Platform, Arcade

Themes

Action

Game modes

Single player

Franchise

Donkey Kong, Mario

Perspective

Side view

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