Watch Donkey Kong (Commercial, 1982) for Donkey Kong by Coleco.
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
Released in 1982 on ColecoVision, this is a classic platformer set on a construction site. You control Mario as he attempts to rescue Lady from Donkey Kong.
The core gameplay involves navigating four stages, each presenting unique platforming challenges. You'll need to jump over barrels and use power-ups to reach the top.
What are the main differences from the original arcade version?
This version omits the 50m stage and some cutscenes, but retains the challenging gameplay.