Donkey Kong Developer(s) Nintendo Publisher(s) Nintendo Designer(s) Shigeru Miyamoto Composer(s) Yukio Kaneoka Series Donkey Kong Mario Platform(s) Arcade, Various Release date(s) July 9, 1981 Genre(s) Platforming Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer Cabinet Upright, mini and cocktail Arcade system Main CPU: Zilog Z80 (at 3.072 MHz)Sound CPU: I8035 (at 400 kHz)Sound chips: DAC (at 400 kHz), samples (at 400 kHz)Monitor: raster, standard resolution 224 × 256 (vertical), 256 palette colors Donkey Kong is an arcade game released by Nintendo in 1981.
