Mario vs. Donkey Kong (series)

Mario vs. Donkey Kong (known as Mario and Donkey Kong in Mario and Donkey Kong: Minis on the Move) is a sub-series of the Mario series and the Donkey Kong series. The first game, Mario vs. Donkey Kong, was heavily inspired by the Game Boy follow up to the original Donkey Kong game, and was initially planned as Donkey Kong Plus. This series feature a comeback of Pauline and Donkey Kong's rivalry with Mario. A Wii U demo of a Mario vs. Donkey Kong game was presented at GDC in order to showcase Nintendo Web Framework, and at E3 2014, it was confirmed that this will expand into a full game, currently under development and scheduled for a release in 2015.

Trivia

 * All games in the series were initially released outside Japan, usually in North America before any other regions.
 * All of the handheld games can be played on the 3DS, as the first game can be played in the Ambassodor Program, the next two are DS games, the DSi can be system transferred, and the fifth one is an eShop exclusive.