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Donkey Kong was also planned to have his own puzzle game, called ''[[Donkey Kong Coconut Crackers]]'' for GBA. Because of Rare's sale to Microsoft before development was complete, the game was reworked as ''[[wikipedia:It's Mr. Pants|It's Mr. Pants]]'', which was released in December 2004.
Donkey Kong was also planned to have his own puzzle game, called ''[[Donkey Kong Coconut Crackers]]'' for GBA. Because of Rare's sale to Microsoft before development was complete, the game was reworked as ''[[wikipedia:It's Mr. Pants|It's Mr. Pants]]'', which was released in December 2004.


In an interview with GameInformer, entertainment producer Stephen Radosh (best know as the creator of the game ''[[wikipedia:Catchphrase (UK game show)|Catchphrase]]'' and producer of ''[[Hotel Mario]]'') stated he was involved in developing an arcade game starring Donkey Kong as a parking attendant for [[Sega]] as the company had got the rights to the property<ref>Hilliard, Kyle (December 29, 2016). [http://www.gameinformer.com/b/features/archive/2016/12/29/meet-the-man-who-put-mario-and-zelda-on-the-philips-cd_2d00_i.aspx Meet The Man Who Put Mario And Zelda On The Philips CD-i]. ''Game Informer''. Retrieved January 06, 2017.</ref>. The game was canceled after {{wp|Paramount}} sold Sega in 1983.
In an interview with GameInformer, entertainment producer Stephen Radosh (best know as the creator of the game show ''[[wikipedia:Catchphrase (UK game show)|Catchphrase]]'' and producer of ''[[Hotel Mario]]'') stated he was involved in developing an arcade game starring Donkey Kong as a parking attendant for [[Sega]] as the company had got the rights to the property<ref>Hilliard, Kyle (December 29, 2016). [http://www.gameinformer.com/b/features/archive/2016/12/29/meet-the-man-who-put-mario-and-zelda-on-the-philips-cd_2d00_i.aspx Meet The Man Who Put Mario And Zelda On The Philips CD-i]. ''Game Informer''. Retrieved January 06, 2017.</ref>. The game was canceled due to {{wp|Paramount}}'s sale of Sega in 1983.


According to the LinkedIn profile of a retired video game programmer, a ''Donkey Kong'' game for the [[Philips CD-i]] system was in development by RSP during 1992-1993<ref>[http://cdii.blogspot.com/2010/12/rsp-say-they-worked-on-donkey-kong-on.html RSP say they worked on Donkey Kong on CD-i]. Interactive Dreams (December 13, 2010). Retrieved August 9, 2011.</ref>. Nothing else is know about it.
According to the LinkedIn profile of a retired video game programmer, a ''Donkey Kong'' game for the [[Philips CD-i]] system was in development by RSP during 1992-1993<ref>[http://cdii.blogspot.com/2010/12/rsp-say-they-worked-on-donkey-kong-on.html RSP say they worked on Donkey Kong on CD-i]. Interactive Dreams (December 13, 2010). Retrieved August 9, 2011.</ref>. Nothing else is know about it.