Donkey Kong

Donkey Kong

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Donkey Kong is a classic arcade game released by Nintendo in 1981. It is an early example of a platform game, where the player controls Mario (originally Jumpman) and must rescue a damsel in distress from the giant ape Donkey Kong. The game introduced characters that would become iconic in Nintendo's history.

💬 Quote Context

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you'd get to a level where it was kind of like um you know, Donkey Kong from the 1980s or something, right? Where simulations are just really crappy.

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🎬 Joe Rogan Experience #2363 - David Kipping

Joe Rogan Experience #2363 - David Kipping

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Donkey Kong
Nintendo
arcade game
classic video game

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"The speaker uses Donkey Kong as an example of a low-fidelity simulation from the 1980s, indicating it as a recognizable product."