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| developer=[[R&D 1|Nintendo R&D 1]]
 
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| publisher=[[Nintendo]]
 
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| system=[[NES]], [[Virtual Console]] ([[Wii Virtual Console|Wii]], [[Wii U Virtual Console|Wii U]])
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| system=[[NES]], [[Virtual Console]], [[Wii U Virtual Console]]
|release='''NES'''<br />JP December 12, 1983<br />US October 1985<br />EU December 1988<br />'''Wii Virtual Console'''<br />JP March 27, 2007<br />EU April 20, 2007<br />US September 3, 2007<br />'''Wii U Virtual Console'''<br />US August 28, 2014<br />PAL January 22, 2015<br />JP April 15, 2015
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|release='''NES'''<br />JP December 12, 1983<br />US October 1985<br />EU December 1988<br />'''Wii Virtual Console'''<br />JP March 27, 2007<br />EU April 20, 2007<br />US September 3, 2007<br />'''Wii U Virtual Console'''<br />US August 28, 2014<br />PAL January 22, 2015
 
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'''Donkey Kong Jr. Math''' is an early [[NES]] game that was made primarily for education purposes. It uses characters and scenarios from ''[[Donkey Kong Junior (game)|Donkey Kong Junior]]'' to teach mathematics. It was one of the NES's eighteen launch titles when it was released in America.
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'''Donkey Kong Jr. Math''' is an early [[NES]] game made primarily for education purposes. It uses characters and scenarios from ''[[Donkey Kong Junior (game)|Donkey Kong Junior]]'' to teach mathematics. It was one of the NES's eighteen launch titles when it was released in America.
  
 
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=Legacy=
 
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According to a Nintendo spokesman, this game was not well received and caused Nintendo to cancel edutainment-based games for the time being.
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At one point a follow-up known as ''Donkey Kong no Ongaku Asobi'' was planned for the NES, which would have used music as well as sprites from the ''Donkey Kong'' game. It was eventually canceled.
  
A follow-up known as ''Donkey Kong no Ongaku Asobi'' (''Donkey Kong's Music Play'') was planned for the NES, which would have been based around music and used sprites from the ''Donkey Kong'' game. It was ultimately canceled, likely in connection to the poor reception of ''Donkey Kong Jr. Math''.
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=Ports and Rereleases=
 
 
==Ports/Remakes==
 
  
 
*''Donkey Kong Jr. Math'' was available as an unlockable game in both ''[[Animal Forest]]'' and its sequel ''[[Animal Crossing]]'', both of which were originally released in 2001.  
 
*''Donkey Kong Jr. Math'' was available as an unlockable game in both ''[[Animal Forest]]'' and its sequel ''[[Animal Crossing]]'', both of which were originally released in 2001.  
*It was later released on [[Nintendo Wii|the Wii's]] [[Wii Virtual Console|Virtual Console]] in 2007 and on the [[Wii U]]'s [[Wii U Virtual Console|Virtual Console]] in 2014.
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*It was later released on [[Nintendo Wii|the Wii's]] [[Virtual Console]] in 2007 and on the [[Wii U]]'s Virtual Console in 2014.
  
 
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[[Category: Video Games]] [[Category: NES Games]] [[Category: Virtual Console Games]] [[Category: Donkey Kong Games]]
 
[[Category: Video Games]] [[Category: NES Games]] [[Category: Virtual Console Games]] [[Category: Donkey Kong Games]]

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