Story
0h 23m
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Story
0h 23m
Extras
1h 43m
Complete
1h 14m
*Updated
Donkey Kong is a classic arcade game released in 1981 that follows the story of Jumpman (later known as Mario), who must rescue his girlfriend, Pauline, from the clutches of the giant ape, Donkey Kong. Players navigate a series of platforms and ladders while avoiding obstacles, including barrels and fireballs thrown by Donkey Kong. The game is known for its challenging gameplay, iconic characters, and the introduction of the platforming genre, setting the stage for future video games. With its engaging mechanics and memorable visuals, Donkey Kong has remained a significant part of gaming history.
Donkey Kong (1981) can be played on Arcade, Atari 2600, ColecoVision, Emulated, Game Boy Advance, NES, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, PC, Wii, Wii U, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Atari 8-bit Family, Atari 7800, Commodore 64, Commodore VIC-20, Intellivision, MSX, Nintendo 64 and ZX Spectrum.
Let’s examine in detail the time you might spend on Donkey Kong (1981) based on how you play it, detailing also the average times depending on players’ skill levels.
According to the information provided by 100 players, Donkey Kong (1981) it has an average duration of 0 hours and 23 minutes if you only complete the main objectives of the game,. The slowest players tend to complete this playstyle in an average time of 4 hours and 29 minutes. Players who follow this playstyle and play quickly tend to complete it in an average time of 0 hours and 10 minutes.
According to the information provided by 17 players, if you also complete the extras, among which the side missions or optional objectives from Donkey Kong (1981), the average time is 1 hour and 43 minutes. The slowest players tend to complete this playstyle in an average time of 15 hours and 50 minutes. Players who follow this playstyle and play quickly tend to complete it in an average time of 0 hours and 36 minutes.
According to the information provided by 31 players, to complete the story, the optional objectives, and also achieve all achievements, collectibles, or trophies from Donkey Kong (1981) completing it at 100%, the game has an average duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes. The slowest players tend to complete this playstyle in an average time of 3 hours and 28 minutes. Players who follow this playstyle and play quickly tend to complete it in an average time of 0 hours and 35 minutes.
players | Average Time | Playing slowly | Playing quickly | |
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Story | 100 | 0h 23m | 4h 29m | 0h 10m |
Extras | 17 | 1h 43m | 15h 50m | 0h 36m |
Complete | 31 | 1h 14m | 3h 28m | 0h 35m |
Below, you can see the average duration of Donkey Kong (1981) depending on the different playstyles for each platform on which it can be played:
players | Story | Extras | Complete | |
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Arcade | 10 | 1h 0m | 2h 24m | 1h 8m |
Atari 2600 | 6 | 0h 17m | 1h 1m | 0h 40m |
ColecoVision | 2 | 0h 11m | - | 0h 28m |
Emulated | 8 | 0h 21m | 1h 2m | 1h 40m |
Game Boy Advance | 2 | 0h 6m | 0h 17m | 0h 58m |
NES | 75 | 0h 17m | 0h 33m | 1h 24m |
Nintendo 3DS | 2 | 0h 20m | - | 0h 41m |
Nintendo Switch | 31 | 0h 22m | 4h 20m | 1h 1m |
PC | 3 | 4h 43m | 0h 7m | 1h 23m |
Wii | 2 | 0h 13m | - | 2h 2m |
Wii U | 6 | 0h 24m | 0h 43m | - |
Amstrad CPC | 2 | - | - | 0h 34m |
Apple II | 0 | - | - | - |
Atari 8-bit Family | 0 | - | - | - |
Atari 7800 | 1 | - | - | 0h 47m |
Commodore 64 | 0 | - | - | - |
Commodore VIC-20 | 0 | - | - | - |
Intellivision | 2 | - | - | 1h 48m |
MSX | 0 | - | - | - |
Nintendo 64 | 0 | - | - | - |
ZX Spectrum | 0 | - | - | - |
Check out the statistics for speedruns of Donkey Kong (1981) submitted by users:
players | Average Time | Median | Slowest | Fastest |
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2 | 0h 1m | 0h 1m | 0h 1m | 0h 1m |
Now let’s look at the maximum time and minimum time Below, you can see the maximum time and minimum time that someone has spent on Donkey Kong (1981) to complete it based on each platform, including all available playstyles:
Below, you can see the maximum time and minimum time that someone has spent on Donkey Kong (1981) to complete it based on each platform. The purpose of this data is not to reflect players’ skill but rather to inform about the maximum and minimum times, keeping in mind that many prefer to play leisurely while others prefer the fastest way possible:
player | Fastest | Slowest | |
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Arcade | Mr/s. Unknown | 0h 9m | 4h 57m |
Atari 2600 | Mr/s. Unknown | 0h 1m | 1h 44m |
ColecoVision | Mr/s. Unknown | 0h 3m | 0h 30m |
Emulated | Mr/s. Unknown | 0h 5m | 3h 44m |
Game Boy Advance | Mr/s. Unknown | 0h 6m | 0h 58m |
NES | Mr/s. Unknown | 0h 2m | 5h 49m |
Nintendo 3DS | Mr/s. Unknown | 0h 14m | 0h 41m |
Nintendo Switch | Mr/s. Unknown | 0h 2m | 30h 36m |
PC | Mr/s. Unknown | 0h 5m | 8h 40m |
Wii | Mr/s. Unknown | 0h 10m | 2h 2m |
Wii U | Mr/s. Unknown | 0h 9m | 1h 1m |
Amstrad CPC | Mr/s. Unknown | 0h 24m | 0h 44m |
Apple II | Mr/s. Unknown | - | - |
Atari 8-bit Family | Mr/s. Unknown | - | - |
Atari 7800 | Mr/s. Unknown | 0h 47m | 0h 47m |
Commodore 64 | Mr/s. Unknown | - | - |
Commodore VIC-20 | Mr/s. Unknown | - | - |
Intellivision | Mr/s. Unknown | 1h 26m | 2h 10m |
MSX | Mr/s. Unknown | - | - |
Nintendo 64 | Mr/s. Unknown | - | - |
ZX Spectrum | Mr/s. Unknown | - | - |