Donkey Kong (Commercial, 1982)
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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 Intellivision, this is a platform arcade game where you navigate a construction site.
Your goal is to rescue Lady from Donkey Kong. As Mario, you jump over barrels and other hazards thrown by the ape.
What are the main challenges?
The game requires precise timing and skillful maneuvering to avoid obstacles and ascend the construction site. This version is visually distinct from the original arcade game.
About Donkey Kong
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