Feature: “It Was Unlike Any Other Game I’d Played” – Meet The Donkey Kong Prodigy Who Became Nintendo’s Original “Gamesmaster”

Jerry Momoda on his eventful journey from expert gamer to industry veteran.

In 1982, Jerry Momoda was playing Donkey Kong at The Spot Tavern in Renton, Washington, following his girlfriend’s softball game, when he noticed something unusual.

To the side of him, out of the corner of his eye, watching him closely, was a man in a crisp white dress shirt and tie, who was taking a particular interest in his playing.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

Jerry Momoda on his eventful journey from expert gamer to industry veteran.

In 1982, Jerry Momoda was playing Donkey Kong at The Spot Tavern in Renton, Washington, following his girlfriend’s softball game, when he noticed something unusual.

To the side of him, out of the corner of his eye, watching him closely, was a man in a crisp white dress shirt and tie, who was taking a particular interest in his playing.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

 

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