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What was the first game Shigeru Miyamoto designed for an arcade?

  • Super Mario Bros.

  • Legend of Zelda

  • Pacman

  • Donkey Kong

Answer

Donkey Kong was the first game that Shigeru Miyamoto designed for an arcade. The game was released in 1981 and was a huge success, becoming one of the most popular arcade games of all time. The game is a side-scrolling platform game in which the player controls Mario as he attempts to rescue Princess Peach from Donkey Kong, a giant ape.
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