SepTandy | TRS-80 and Tandy CoCo Donkey Kong Medley

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Published on September 15, 2025 9:22:31 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=piOk0M3X6Vg

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Donkey Kong (1981)

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Donkey Kong Clones on the Tandy TRS-80 and Color Computer

From pixel-perfect ports to quirky knockoffs, the Tandy Color Computer (CoCo) saw a jungle of Donkey Kong-inspired games swing onto its cassette decks and Floppy drives. In this video, we explore the timeline of Kong-like titles—from 1982’s legendary Donkey King to Sock Master’s arcade-accurate Donkey Kong Remix.

🎮 Games Featured:

Donkey Kong - Ape - Killer Gorilla (early 198X) – BASIC-style clones found in TRS-80 archives

Donkey King (1982) – Tom Mix Software’s arcade-faithful clone, later renamed The King

Dunkey Monkey (1983) – Whitware’s rivet-style oddity with flames and frantic gameplay

Monkey Kong / King Cuthbert (1984) – British twist on the classic formula, part of the Cuthbert series

Donkey Kong by Sock Master (2000s) – Arcade perfect CoCo 3 port using original arcade logic

Donkey Kong Remix (2010s) – New levels and twists from Sock Master

00:00 Donkey Kong by Westmoreland and Gilman
05:00 Killer Gorilla by Dubois and McNamara
10:35 Ape by Glenn and Kreisel
13:50 King Cuthbert/Monkey Kong by Ken Kalish
18:45 Dunkey Monkey by J White
24:00 Donkey King/The King by To Mix Software
29:10 The King Dirty Hack by ???
31:05 Donkey Kong Arcade Game by John Kowalski (Sock Master)
38:20 Donkey Kong Remixed by John Kowalski (Sock Master)

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