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Arkansas arcade marks 45 years of Donkey Kong
Original: The Vortex Arcade celebrates 45 years of Donkey Kong and 16th Kong Klash tournament
The Vortex Arcade is marking 45 years since the release of Donkey Kong, the 1981 Nintendo classic that helped launch the arcade era, while hosting the 16th edition of its Kong Klash tournament. The event brings together competitive players for classic high-score play, and Little Rock Public Radio covered the celebration.
Why now: A long-running local arcade is combining a major game anniversary with its established tournament, drawing nostalgia and competitive gaming interest.
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