Kangaroo for Atari 2600

Kangaroo for Atari 2600

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  • Just because it has name recognition doesn’t make it good

    Mar 31 '08
    Pros: It's beatable
    Cons: Way too difficult; AWFUL play control; bad graphics

    Summary: What can kill a good game more easily – bad play controls or incredible difficulty? I’m still trying to decide which aspect makes “Kangaroo” for the Atari 2600 such a mediocre game. Then again, maybe it’s just a blend of two ... read more

  • A fair-to-middling game inspired by Donkey Kong

    Feb 25 '05
    Pros: Challenging; cutesy jingles; learning how to play takes about five minutes
    Cons: Washed-out colors; screen flicker and choppy animation; missing screens

    Summary: Shortly after Nintendo released Donkey Kong to the arcades in 1981, a host of companies played the "me, too!" game and released titles which were obviously inspired by the level-scaling hit. There were a slew of those games, but they all had a ... read more

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