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1. www.pcgamer.com › gaming-industry › 1980s-court1980s court documents show Nintendo considered 'Kong Dong ...

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   Jun 27, 2024 · Kong Dong is the ludicrous suggestion that leaps out most, although the real stunner here is perhaps that Funky Kong, first introduced in Rare's Donkey Kong Country series, has roots going back ...

2. www.kotaku.com.au › 2024 › 06Nintendo Almost Named DK 'Kong Dong' In What Might Be The ...

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   Jun 28, 2024 · Apart from the unfortunately titled ‘Kong Dong’, Nintendo considered a whole heap of other alternative names for Donkey Kong before settling on the one we know today. The court documents list ...

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4. www.vg247.com › nintendo-reveals-kong-dong-inNintendo reveals its Kong Dong in court documents | VG247

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   Jun 27, 2024 · Nintendo is working on a Donkey Kong game and animation project – report. Switch has sold 19.67 million units worldwide, Pokemon RPG out "late 2019". Disgraced Donkey Kong champ denies cheating ...

5. www.eurogamer.net › donkey-kong-could-have-beenDonkey Kong could have been called Kong Dong, Nintendo court ...

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   Jun 27, 2024 · The court documents list an extensive roll-call of alternative names for Donkey Kong that Nintendo had previously considered, including: Funny Kong, Kong the Kong, Jack Kong, Bill Kong, Steel Kong ...

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6. metro.co.uk › 2024/06/27 › donkey-kong-nearly-calledYou're not going to believe what Nintendo almost called ...

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   Jun 27, 2024 · The full list of potential names is as follows: Funny Kong, Kong the Kong, Jack Kong, Funky Kong (Rare were probably unaware of this when they actually did name a character that), Bill Kong, Steel ...

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7. gamerant.com › donkey-kong-alternative-names-weirdDonkey Kong Once Almost Had a Very Weird Name - Game Rant

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   Jun 28, 2024 · Among the more comical names on the list are Bill Kong, Kong the Kong, Mr. Kong, and Kong Dong. Funky Kong, the sunglass-wearing proprietor of the Funky's Flights fast-travel spot in the Donkey ...

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   Was Donkey Kong a copyright infringement?

   • Instead Nintendo fought and, in a case that ran from 1982 with a final appeal in 1984, won a decisive victory: Donkey Kong did not infringe on Universal's copyright, and remained Nintendo's character. As with any legal case on this scale, the documentation around it is voluminous and held in the National Archives.

   1980s court documents show Nintendo considered 'Kong Dong' and 'K…

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   Who invented 'Donkey Kong'?

   • All of the information was originally discovered in 2020 by Norman Caruso, aka the Gaming Historian, but highlighted this week in a tweet by Super Mario Broth. Before settling on the name “Donkey Kong,” Nintendo considered a ton of other ideas.

   You’re not going to believe what Nintendo almost called Donkey Kong

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   Did Donkey Kong have a 'Kong Dong'?

   • Nintendo court documents state that Donkey Kong once had a heap of other proposed names - including, unfortunately, "Kong Dong". The revelation is included in 1983 court documents from a lawsuit between Universal and Nintendo (ironically now best buddies in the theme park business with actual Donkey Kong lands you can visit ).

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   What do you call Donkey Kong?

   • Also: Mr Kong, Bill Kong, or Kong the Kong. Nintendo court documents state that Donkey Kong once had a heap of other proposed names - including, unfortunately, "Kong Dong".

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9. dfarq.homeip.net › how-donkey-kong-toppled-atariHow Donkey Kong toppled Atari - The Silicon Underground

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   Jul 9, 2024 · Atari was the undisputed leader in home video games, but they were showing weakness. The 2600 console was showing its age, and Donkey Kong was one of the better examples of contemporary games that the 2600 struggled to play. Atari’s successor, the 5200, fared poorly. Nintendo was ready to solve that problem for Atari.