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| − | '''Congo Bongo''' is a port of the popular [[Sega]] arcade game by the same name. Congo Bongo is an action game released for the TI-99/4A home computer system in the [[:Category:1983 Software|3rd quarter of 1983]] on [[:Category:Solid State Software Command Module|Solid State Software<sup>TM</sup> Command Module]] gaming cartridge. Congo Bongo for the TI-99/4A originally retailed for $39.95 (USD). | + | '''Congo Bongo''' is a port of the popular [[Sega]] arcade game by the same name. Congo Bongo is an action game released for the TI-99/4A home computer system in the [[:Category:1983 Software|3rd quarter of 1983]] on [[:Category:Solid State Software Command Module|Solid State Software<sup>TM</sup> Command Module]] gaming cartridge. Congo Bongo for the TI-99/4A originally retailed for $39.95 (USD). The game itself received its name from the [[Sega]] CEO at the time Peter W. Gorrie. Some have asserted that the game is crafted after the [[Atarisoft|Atari]] game Donkey Kong, however there are many unique differences that separate the game from Donkey Kong. |
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| + | In '''Congo Bongo''' the player, represented by a red-nosed safari hunter, navigates a forest in search of an ape named "Bongo." He is after Bongo for revenge. It is said that Bongo set the safari hunter's tent on fire as an apparent practical joke. | ||
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Revision as of 14:32, 11 April 2020
| Congo Bongo | |
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 Congo Bongo (Front Cover) | |
| Publisher(s) | Sega Distributed by Texas Instruments |
| Original Retail Price | $39.95 (USD) |
| Part# | PHM 3227 |
| Format(s) | Solid State SoftwareTM Command Module |
| Release | 1983 3rd Quarter |
| Genre(s) | Action |
Congo Bongo is a port of the popular Sega arcade game by the same name. Congo Bongo is an action game released for the TI-99/4A home computer system in the 3rd quarter of 1983 on Solid State SoftwareTM Command Module gaming cartridge. Congo Bongo for the TI-99/4A originally retailed for $39.95 (USD). The game itself received its name from the Sega CEO at the time Peter W. Gorrie. Some have asserted that the game is crafted after the Atari game Donkey Kong, however there are many unique differences that separate the game from Donkey Kong.
Gameplay
In Congo Bongo the player, represented by a red-nosed safari hunter, navigates a forest in search of an ape named "Bongo." He is after Bongo for revenge. It is said that Bongo set the safari hunter's tent on fire as an apparent practical joke.
Downloads
Congo Bongo Cartridge
Congo Bongo Manual (front cover)
Congo Bongo Manual Complete (pdf format)
Congo Bongo MAME/MESS Rom (rpk format)
