Very few franchises have stood the test of time as the likes of the Donkey Kong series. For nearly four decades now, the series has churned out pretty high-quality platformers that thrive on challenge ...

Nintendo took advantage of Donkey Kong Jr.‘s classic design from the arcade and NES game of the same name and did away with a Donkey Kong altogether, which speaks to the popularity of the ...

Of course, in the original Donkey Kong arcade game, which was also the debut ... there was the chance to play as Donkey Kong Jr. (who, ironically, rarely turns up in new games nowadays) but ...