What Gamespot Users have to say about Donkey Kong
- Rating:9.5
awesome ive also played it on the wii and gameboy
I love this game this ate up my childhood. awesome and yet on the wii it gets a four. they must have really really f****d up. i love the original and just seeing it on the wii made me happy but if its as bad as gamespot ... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful - Rating:7.3
Donkey Kong is a true classic and one of the first video games that ever existed.
When I downloaded Donkey Kong, I completly ignored the terrible rating that Gamespot gave it. I mean C'mon! It's Donkey Kong! Nintendo's first game ever created. It might be a little boring after awhile, but this is an i... Read Full Review
0 of 2 users found the following review helpful - Rating:6.7
If you're really interested in getting a first look on this old game, this is the easiest way to go.
I got my first points card and spent 200 points on Donkey Kong. I had seen som pics and parts of it in Wario Ware games etc and I thought it might be a good experience to try it. First of all it was extremely cheap compa... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful - Rating:7.8
Small but Quality. Just like i remember it but it didn't cost me £50 this time.
One of the first games i ever played on my NES this games is small but gets harder and harder and has a top score you'll keep trying to beat. Game play is very simple and works a treat. When you think its 25 years old it... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful - Rating:7.6
A good game but poor port.
This is a pretty good game originally called Jumpman but Shigeru Miyamoto renamed it Donkey Kong, people thought with a name like that it would never catch on, they were wrong... Donkey Kong has you as Mario try to resc... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful - Rating:6.3
The first ever game programmed for the venerable FC/NES doesn't stand the test of time, but on its own still proves fun!
Donkey Kong, offered on day one of the Virtual Console provided a fun experience for gamers in its hey day. However, times have changed and the game stays the same. The game is available on E-reader and DK64 as well as ... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful - Rating:8.6
as good as u remember it regardless of what gamespot says
i was alittle nervous about buying donkey kong after gamespots horrible review but now that i have i am very pleased with my decision its exactly how u remember it if u played it on the nes back in the day jumpman[mario]... Read Full Review
2 of 3 users found the following review helpful - Rating:7
There are other, better ports of this arcade classic, but this one is passable.
Donkey Kong is, as we all know, the Nintendo arcade classic that marked Mario's (er, Jumpman's) first video game appearence. This game has been ported to many home consoles, including the NES, C64, and many Atari system... Read Full Review
3 of 3 users found the following review helpful - Rating:8.7
The first glimpse of Nintendo is a true classic, and should always be remembered.
Donkey Kong is easily one of the best of the pre-NES era of video gaming. It introduced the world to a few big names on its arcade, and subsequent Atari 2600, release: Nintendo, Shigeru Miyamoto, Mario, and Donkey Kong h... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful - Rating:10
the dawn of a ape
This was the arra that introduced kriby,link,starfox,mario,samus and the ape DK. This game is just plain fun fun fun fun fun fun fun fun fun fun fun fun fun fun fun fun fun fun fun fun fun fun fun fun fun fun fun fun fun... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
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