The King

a.k.a. Donkey King

created and published by Tom Mix Software in 1982, running on Tandy Color Computer

type: platformer
genre: Donkey Kong-like
perspective: side view
player options: single player

languages: eng

4.9/5

Official description

How high can you climb? Four full graphic screens. Exciting Sound - Realistic graphics. Never before has the color computer seen a game like this. Early reviews say: Just like the arcade Simply outstanding!

Carney - # 2023-06-08 14:39:52 - official description - source

Technical specs

display: raster

Editor note

Additional external review(s):
- The Color Computer Magazine, Issue #1 March 1983, Rating: Positive (View)

teran01 # 2023-12-25 13:58:49

Authors / Staff

Chris Lathem

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External review - average: 95%

review source		issue	date	score
Hot CoCo	us	1	1983-06	38/40	95%	view
The Rainbow	us	19	1983-01	n.a.		view

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