Review of The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters (2007) by Mary P — 01 Jun 2009

Awesome I cheered at the end. Story perfectly mirrors the game, so good!

This review of The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters (2007) was written by Mary P on 01 Jun 2009.

The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters has generally received very positive reviews.

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