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THE MAKING OF DONKY HONG JUMPMAN RETURNS

For Jeff Kulczycki, it was always about getting high. “When I was young, I wasn’t going to break any world records with my scores,” he admits, “so it was about how far I could get into a game. I really enjoyed Donkey Kong because it had ‘true’ levels and asked, ‘How high can you get?’”

Jeff spent many happy hours as a kid taking on Kong at his local Chuck E Cheese in Westland, Michigan, and so it wasn’t a total surprise when two decades later, he started

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