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The Atari 8-bit version of Donkey Kong (Atari, 1983) was positively gangbusters, and Junior is a worthy successor. I can't get over the fact that this game contains four different screens, each with its own unique challenges and cute ending...
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2024/6/23 Atari XEGS: Donkey Kong Junior
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Click table headers to sort. Grades are relative to other games for the same system.| Title | Publisher | Year | Grade | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archon | Electronic Arts | 1983 | A | 2004/1/12 |
| Archon II: Adept | Electronic Arts | 1984 | C+ | 2022/11/9 |
| Asteroids | Atari | 1981 | C | 2019/10/16 |
| Atari Tennis | Atari | 1983 | C- | 2007/9/17 |
| Atlantis | Imagic | 1983 | B- | 2008/5/16 |
| Aztec Challenge | Cosmi | 1983 | B- | 2009/12/2 |
| Ballblazer | LucasFilm | 1985 | B+ ↓ | 2023/7/4 |
| Battlezone | Atari | 1987 | D ↑ | 2023/3/26 |
| Beyond Castle Wolfenstein | Muse Software | 1984 | C+ | 2021/5/5 |
| Blue Max | Broderbund | 1983 | A | 2003/6/28 |
| Boulder Dash | First Star Software | 1984 | A- | 2014/7/26 |
| Bruce Lee | Datasoft | 1984 | A- | 2006/8/23 |
| Bug Hunt | Atari | 1987 | D | 2022/4/21 |
| Castle Crisis | Bryan Edewaard | 2003 | A | 2004/5/27 |
| Castle Wolfenstein | Muse | 1983 | D+ ↓ | 2021/5/5 |
| Caverns of Khafka | Cosmi | 1983 | B+ | 2009/12/2 |
| Caverns of Mars | Atari | 1981 | D | 2003/1/28 |
| Centipede | Atari | 1982 | C | 2002/12/28 |
| Chop Suey | English Software | 1985 | C | 2019/2/7 |
| Choplifter | Broderbund | 1982 | C+ | 2019/7/19 |
| Conan | Datasoft | 1984 | B- | 2005/4/2 |
| Crime Buster | Atari | 1988 | C- | 2013/5/5 |
| Crystal Castles | Atari | 1984 | B- | 2018/3/26 |
| Cycle Knight | Artworx | 1986 | C | 2020/5/23 |
| David's Midnight Magic | Broderbund | 1982 | F | 2004/1/12 |
| Decathlon | Activision | 1984 | C- | 2023/7/4 |
| Defender | Atari | 1982 | A | 2003/1/28 |
| Dimension X | Synapse | 1984 | D- | 2014/9/30 |
| Donkey Kong | Atari | 1983 | A | 2006/8/23 |
| Donkey Kong Junior | Nintendo | 1983 | A- | 2024/6/23 |
| Downhill | APX | 1981 | D+ | 2018/3/6 |
| Dragonriders of Pern | Epyx | 1983 | F | 2021/6/19 |
| E.T. Phone Home | Atari | 1987 | C | 2007/9/23 |
| The Eidolon | LucasArts | 1985 | C- | 2020/5/6 |
| Encounter | Synapse | 1983 | C | 2016/4/29 |
| F-15 Strike Eagle | Microprose | 1985 | C | 2008/1/25 |
| Final Legacy | Atari | 1987 | D | 2007/9/23 |
| Flight Simulator II | Atari/SubLogic | 1987 | D- | 2002/12/28 |
| Flying Ace | Avalon Hill | 1982 | D | 2014/9/30 |
| Food Fight | Atari | 1987 | C | 2021/4/21 |
| Forbidden Forest | Cosmi | 1983 | F | 2009/12/2 |
| Fort Apocalypse | Synapse | 1982 | B+ | 2014/9/30 |
| Frogger | Parker Bros. | 1983 | A- | 2003/3/8 |
| Frogger II: Threedeep! | Parker Bros. | 1984 | B- | 2019/7/4 |
| Gato | Spectrum Holobyte | 1985 | F | 2008/1/25 |
| Gauntlet | Mindscape | 1985 | F | 2005/4/2 |
| Gemstone Warrior | SSI | 1985 | B- | 2024/1/23 |
| Getaway! | APX | 1982 | A | 2019/10/16 |
| Ghostbusters | Activision | 1984 | D | 2009/8/6 |
| The Goonies | Datasoft | 1985 | B+ | 2015/8/25 |
| Gorf | Roklan | 1982 | A- | 2023/1/18 |
| The Great American Cross Country Road Race | Activision | 1985 | F | 2020/5/23 |
| Hard Hat Mack | Electronic Arts | 1983 | D+ | 2013/5/5 |
| Hardball | Atari | 1987 | C | 2006/11/4 |
| James Bond 007 | Parker Bros. | 1984 | D | 2021/2/9 |
| Journey To The Planets | Roklan Software | 1983 | D+ | 2008/1/25 |
| Joust | Atari | 1983 | A | 2002/12/28 |
| Jungle Hunt | Atari | 1983 | B- ↓ | 2015/8/25 |
| K-Razy Antiks | CBS | 1982 | C | 2022/2/21 |
| K-Razy Shootout | CBS | 1982 | D | 2022/2/21 |
| Kaboom! | Activision | 1983 | A | 2003/1/28 |
| Kangaroo | Atari | 1982 | B | 2020/2/23 |
| Karateka | Broderbund | 1985 | A- | 2003/3/8 |
| King Tut's Tomb | Antic | 1988 | B- | 2018/3/6 |
| Koronis Rift | LucasArts | 1985 | C+ | 2020/5/6 |
| Leader Board Dual Pack | Access | 1987 | B+ | 2019/7/19 |
| Lode Runner | Broderbund | 1983 | B- | 2007/9/17 |
| M.U.L.E. | Electronic Arts | 1983 | A- | 2020/9/4 |
| Mail Order Monsters | Electronic Arts | 1985 | F- | 2020/9/4 |
| Mario Bros. | Atari | 1983 | B+ | 2006/11/4 |
| Matterhorn | Tigervision | 1984 | C | 2021/2/9 |
| Maxwell Manor | Avalon Hill | 1985 | D | 2016/10/30 |
| Megamania | Activision | 1983 | C | 2020/2/23 |
| Micro League Baseball | Micro League Sports | 1984 | B+ | 2014/4/27 |
| Millipede | Atari | 1984 | C- | 2004/5/27 |
| Missile Command | Atari | 1981 | C+ | 2002/12/28 |
| Moon Patrol | Atari | 1983 | B | 2020/4/20 |
| Mouse Quest | TDC | 1989 | D- | 2019/2/7 |
| Mr. Robot and His Robot Factory | Datamost | 1983 | C | 2005/8/22 |
| Ms. Pac-Man | Atari | 1983 | A | 2002/12/28 |
| Necromancer | Synapse | 1987 | D+ | 2006/8/23 |
| Ninja | Mastertronic | 1986 | C | 2009/8/6 |
| Ninja Commando | Zeppelin | 1989 | D- | 2009/8/6 |
| One on One Basketball | Atari | 1987 | B+ | 2003/1/28 |
| Operation Blood: Light Gun Version | MD Software | 1992 | F | 2019/4/17 |
| Pac-Man | Atari | 1982 | B+ | 2003/1/28 |
| Pacific Coast Highway | Datasoft | 1982 | D+ | 2014/7/26 |
| Pharaoh's Curse | Synapse | 1983 | B- | 2004/5/27 |
| Pirates of the Barbary Coast | Starsoft | 1986 | B+ | 2005/8/22 |
| Pitfall | Activision | 1984 | B- | 2019/7/4 |
| Pitfall II | Activision | 1984 | A+ | 2011/12/11 |
| Pitstop | Epyx | 1985 | D- | 2011/5/22 |
| Pole Position | Atari | 1983 | A ↑ | 2023/3/26 |
| Pooyan | Konami | 1983 | A- | 2004/1/12 |
| Popeye | Parker Bros. | 1983 | B | 2022/4/21 |
| Protector | Synapse | 1981 | F- | 2016/4/29 |
| Q*bert | Parker Bros. | 1983 | B | 2008/5/16 |
| Qix | Atari | 1982 | C+ | 2007/9/17 |
| Questprobe featuring The Hulk | Adventure International | 1984 | F | 2011/5/22 |
| Realm of Impossibility | Electronic Arts | 1984 | A | 2022/11/9 |
| River Raid | Activision | 1983 | A+ | 2019/4/17 |
| Satan's Hollow | CBS | 1983 | B+ | 2003/6/28 |
| Space Cowboy | Avalon Hill | 1984 | F | 2005/8/22 |
| Space Invaders | Atari | 1981 | C- | 2021/4/21 |
| Speed King | Mastertronic | 1986 | F | 2011/12/11 |
| Spy Vs. Spy | First Star | 1984 | C+ | 2019/8/7 |
| Spy Vs. Spy II: The Island Caper | First Star Software | 1985 | D+ | 2019/8/7 |
| Spy Vs. Spy III: Arctic Antics | Epyx | 1987 | D- | 2014/2/16 |
| Star League Baseball | Gamestar | 1983 | B | 2014/4/27 |
| Star Wars: Return of the Jedi | Parker Bros. | 1983 | F | 2008/5/16 |
| Star Wars: The Arcade Game | Parker Bros. | 1984 | D | 2015/8/25 |
| Summer Games | Epyx | 1984 | B | 2008/10/13 |
| Super Breakout | Atari | 1978 | B | 2020/4/20 |
| Superman the Strategy Game | First Star | 1986 | F | 2011/5/22 |
| Tapper | Bally Midway | 1984 | C- | 2014/7/26 |
| Transylvania | Polarware | 1985 | D+ | 2008/10/13 |
| Venture | Atlantis Games | 2012 | A- | 2014/2/16 |
| Winter Challenge | Tynesoft | 1988 | C+ | 2014/2/16 |
| Wizard of Wor | Roklan | 1981 | B+ | 2013/5/5 |
| Zaxxon | Datasoft | 1983 | A- | 2011/12/11 |
| Zeppelin | Synapse | 1983 | B | 2016/4/29 |
Total Atari XEGS reviews: 121
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