Watch Donkey Kong (Commercial, 1982) for Donkey Kong by Nintendo.
Video Description
Here's a commercial for Donkey Kong - the video game available on Colecovision, Atari 2600 VCS, or Intellivision.
Featuring actors Harris Shore as Mario and Sally Klein as Pauline, the "damsel in distress".
"You're not gonna stop me you stupid ape!"
This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, December 11th 1982.
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About Donkey Kong
This platform arcade game, released in 1982 on the Atari 2600, challenges you to rescue Lady from a giant ape.
You'll control Mario as he navigates a construction site, avoiding obstacles thrown by Donkey Kong.
What do you do in the game?
The goal is to reach the top and save Lady, using skillful timing to jump over barrels and fireballs. Hammers can be used to destroy incoming threats.