Donkey Kong: Kill-Screen Variety-Pack (Original Edition)

Hack of Donkey Kong

Title screenHack Information
Released By7910
CategoryImprovement
PlatformNES
LicenseMIT
Patching InformationNo Special Requirements
GenreAction > Platformer
ModsGP
Game DateJul 15 1983
Patch Version1.0
Release DateJun 11 2023
ReadmeYes
Last ModifiedJun 11 2023
Game Description:
Donkey Kong is a port of the 1981 arcade game of the same name, released as a launch title for the Nintendo Famicom.
Hack Description:
Overview

A variety pack of kill-screen hacks for use with Donkey Kong: Original Edition, which has the cement-factory stage.

Features

- Fixes NES kill-screen that occurs upon reaching loop 133.

- Fixes bug that caps bonus points to 8,000 instead of 9,000.

- Bonus hack: reinserts a kill-screen inspired by the American-arcade kill-screen on board 117.

- Bonus hack: reinserts a kill-screen inspired by the Japanese-arcade kill-screen on board 85.

For a demonstration of these features, see the video below.

History

Romhack created March 31 - April 1, 2023 and submitted on June 11, 2023.
ROM / ISO Information:
Database match: Donkey Kong - Original Edition (Europe) (Virtual Console) (NTSC)
Database: No-Intro: Nintendo Entertainment System (v. 20210216-231042)
File SHA-1: EE3603417CCB2058866B6C16396503609EF272AE
File CRC32: 49AEC658
ROM SHA-1: A017A0A0AEE71FEA7BCFCB5D889E710516AB330C
ROM CRC32: 90B1B309
Files:
  • Readme File
  • Patch File
Screenshots:
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