DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:

THE TRUE HISTORY OF THE CREATION OF DONKEY KONG

As covered by the Research Gurus at They Create Worlds Podcast

https://podcast.theycreateworlds.com/e/donkey-kong/

Listen to that podcast for detailed information regarding:

THE DEFINITIVE ANSWER on the naming of Donkey Kong.

It was Shigeru Miyamoto's first game - but just how much influence did contracted programmers

Ikegami Tsushinki have on the the final game design?

How the Mario sprite was born.

And what has the postponed Popeye game got to do with all this?





NEXT SHOW'S GAME 

Alex’s Pick

SHINOBI (Now we’re cooking!)

Sega 1987

ROM: shinobi 

(Set 6, System 16A Unprotected)

ALL DEFAULT SETTINGS

LIVES: 3 

DIFFICULTY: Normal

ENEMY BULLET SPEED: Slow

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SHOW SPECIFIC LINKS

Jump Coaster Playthrough

https://youtu.be/V2hkYJiBTTE?si=P1jZ3AFA4Tu24V9h

They Create Worlds Donkey Kong Episode

https://podcast.theycreateworlds.com/e/donkey-kong/

Jump Coaster MSX Version

https://youtu.be/l0gYAmA4kUI?si=Ffl9splvOBRVd8yU

Amazon link for Arcade Britannia By Alan Meades

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Arcade-Britannia-History-Amusement-Histories/dp/0262544709

Playthrough Podcast

https://open.spotify.com/show/2WzsROaryt1UBxvTlwdD4U

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