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Donkey Kong

Genre: Platform
Publisher: Atarisoft
Year: 1983
System: Apple II

Description
Donkey Kong is a seminal platform game originally developed by Nintendo in 1981 and ported to the Apple II by Atarisoft in 1983. The game follows the protagonist Jumpman (later known as Mario) as he attempts to rescue a damsel in distress from the clutches of the titular Donkey Kong. Players navigate a series of vertically scrolling levels filled with obstacles like barrels, fireballs, and moving platforms.