Kangaroo

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Originally released as an arcade game, Kangaroo is of a similar style to Donkey Kong. The user plays as a mother kangaroo who wears boxing gloves. The aim is to rescue the mother's joey from fruit-throwing monkeys. The user can move the joystick to control the kangaroo, and push the joystick up to jump. There are four levels, each of which have the kangaroo starting on the bottom floor, with the aim to reach the top floor to rescue the baby kangaroo.

Platform :	Atari 2600
Format :	Cartridge
Publisher :	Sun Electronics, Atari
Authors :	Sun Electronics
Date :	1983
Product Code :	CX2628

Other Software by Sun Electronics, Atari:

Item	Manufacturer	Platform	Format	Date
Kangaroo	Sun Electronics, Atari	Atari 2600	Cartridge	1983

Information About Sun Electronics, Atari:

This exhibit has a reference ID of CH42753. Please quote this reference ID in any communication with the Centre for Computing History.

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