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{{Infobox | {{Infobox | ||
|title=Donkey Kong no Ongaku Asobi | | title = Donkey Kong no Ongaku Asobi | ||
|image=[[File:DKFwM.jpg|200px]] | | image = [[File:DKFwM.jpg|200px]] | ||
|developer=[[Nintendo]] | | developer = [[Nintendo]] | ||
|publisher=[[Nintendo]] | | publisher = [[Nintendo]] | ||
|released=Cancelled (copyright of 1983) | | released = Cancelled (copyright of 1983) | ||
|genre=Music video game | | genre = Music video game | ||
|modes=Music Quiz, Donkey Band | | modes = Music Quiz, Donkey Band | ||
|ratings= | | ratings = N/A | ||
|platforms=[[Nintendo Entertainment System]] | | platforms = [[Nintendo Entertainment System]] | ||
|media=Cartridge | | media = Cartridge | ||
|requirements= | | requirements = | ||
|input={{input|nes=1}} | | input = {{input|nes=1}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''''Donkey Kong no Ongaku Asobi''''' ('''''Donkey Kong's Fun with Music''''') is a [[Vaporware|canceled]] game set for release on the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]]. It would have followed ''[[Donkey Kong Jr. Math]]'' as one of the edutainment games in the early [[Donkey Kong (series)|''Donkey Kong'' series]]. | '''''Donkey Kong no Ongaku Asobi''''' ('''''Donkey Kong's Fun with Music''''') is a [[Vaporware|canceled]] game set for release on the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]]. It would have followed ''[[Donkey Kong Jr. Math]]'' as one of the edutainment games in the early [[Donkey Kong (series)|''Donkey Kong'' series]]. | ||
''Donkey Kong no Ongaku Asobi'' starred the cast of the original ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' plus series newcomer [[Donkey Kong Jr.]] The game never surfaced, and seems to have only been announced in 1983 in a Japanese gaming magazine.<ref>[http://www.unseen64.net/2008/04/14/donkey-kongs-fun-with-music-nes-cancelled/ Unseen 64] ( | ''Donkey Kong no Ongaku Asobi'' starred the cast of the original ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' plus series newcomer [[Donkey Kong Jr.]] The game never surfaced, and seems to have only been announced in 1983 in a Japanese gaming magazine.<ref>[http://www.unseen64.net/2008/04/14/donkey-kongs-fun-with-music-nes-cancelled/ Unseen 64] (accessed 6/16/08)</ref> | ||
==Game Modes== | ==Game Modes== | ||
The prototype featured two modes | The prototype featured two modes: Music Quiz and Donkey Band. | ||
===Music Quiz=== | ===Music Quiz=== | ||
Music Quiz would seem to involve making | Music Quiz would seem to involve making guitarist [[Donkey Kong]] play displayed notes by [[hammer]]ing piano keys with [[Mario]] and [[Pauline]]. Screenshots of the prototype revealed one- and two-player variations: | ||
*'''One Player:''' Mario plays the notes, with Pauline and her hammer on the sidelines. | *'''One Player:''' Mario plays the notes, with Pauline and her hammer on the sidelines. | ||
*'''Two Players:''' Both Mario and Pauline play the notes; Mario is Player 1, while Pauline is Player 2. | *'''Two Players:''' Both Mario and Pauline play the notes; Mario is Player 1, while Pauline is Player 2. | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:MusicQuiz.jpg|<center>Music Quiz | File:MusicQuiz.jpg|<center>Music Quiz (2-Player) | ||
File:DonkeyBand.jpg|<center>Donkey Band | File:DonkeyBand.jpg|<center>Donkey Band | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Years later, another ''Donkey Kong'' music game, ''[[Donkey Konga]]'', | * Years later, another ''Donkey Kong'' music game, ''[[Donkey Konga]]'', was released for the [[Nintendo GameCube]] and spawned two sequels. Whether ''Donkey Kong no Ongaku Asobi'' and ''Donkey Konga'' have any relation, though, is unknown. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||