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A Really Cool Dad Hacked ‘Donkey Kong,’ Making Mario the Damsel in Distress

Today in Awesome Hacks of Classic Video Games, programmer/cool father Mike Mika reprogrammed Nintendo’s classic Donkey Kong, switching the roles of the game’s protagonist, Mario (then known as “Jumpman” for all you gaming history nerds), with his damsel-in-distress, Pauline. Above is gameplay from the first four levels of the revised DK, culminating in Pauline besting […]

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