Developer: Woodside Design Associates

Woodside Design Associates is credited with two of Coleco’s Atari 2600 conversions of arcade games. Donkey Kong Junior (1983) puts you in the role of Donkey Kong’s son, climbing vines and chains to free his father from Mario; Harley H. Puthuff, Jr. is credited as programmer. Carnival (1982), based on Sega’s shooting-gallery game, has you shooting rows of rabbits, ducks and owls with a limited supply of bullets.
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Carnival

In “Carnival” for the Atari 2600, players aim to hit moving targets while managing a finite supply of bullets. The game features both a firing button and left/right controls, with the arcade version offering a two-way joystick for…

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Donkey Kong Junior

Donkey Kong Junior is Coleco's 1983 Atari 2600 version of Nintendo's 1982 arcade sequel to Donkey Kong. This time the roles are reversed: Mario has locked Donkey Kong in a cage, and you play his son, who climbs…

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