Donkey Kong 40th Anniversary

Forty years ago we first dropped a quarter into a pale blue arcade cabinet for a few minutes of gaming fun. Controlling a little plumber in an attempt to rescue a girl from a giant gorilla, we knew it was something special, but couldn’t have imagined just how special. In this episode we are highlighting the history and legacy of the original 1981 arcade classic, Donkey Kong.
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Show Notes
Watch Jon play DK II! » youtu.be/lZQsXrWXbDk

The History of Donkey Kong » www.classicgaming.cc/classics/donkey-kong/history

Donkey Kong: 10 Mind-Blowing Facts You Didn’t Know » bit.ly/3hiw7dh

5 Facts about the original Donkey Kong » bit.ly/3heum0x

Donkey Kong Wikipedia Page » en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donkey_Kong_(video_game)

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