Mario vs. Donkey Kong
•Initial Release: May 24, 2004
•ESRB: Everyone •Nintendo Switch Wii U Nintendo 3DS Game Boy Advance IGN Rating
7.3
96 Ratings
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6 hrs
Main Story
8 hrs
Story + Sides
13 hrs
Everything
7 hrs
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Summary
Mario vs. Donkey Kong is an action-puzzle game that places you in the shoes of Mario as you attempt to recover toys that were stolen by Donkey Kong.
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ESRB: Everyone Mild Cartoon Violence
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May 24, 2004
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