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"Donkey Kong, gaming's favorite simian hero, has made a huge impact in pop culture over the past few decades, but the famed ape has played both hero and villain in his decades of being a game star.
Whether he’s hurling barrels at a construction site, smashing them to rescue his monkey pal (Diddy Kong) , or blasting himself out of them – The famed gorilla has become a black belt at all forms of barrel usage. Alongside seeming ageless classic gameplay, Donkey Kong has managed to stay in the ..."
Donkey Kong once stole a girlfriend of Jumpman/Mario the Zookeeper, yea Mario was once a zookeeper! Back then he was worst off being pixelated than Mario but now he has become a video game icon. Celebrate his 30th birthday with the article.
"GameZone has gathered our staff to discuss the Top 25 Nintendo published games of all time. Over a month period of time, we deliberated, we debated, we even exchanged a few red turtle shells to knock each other out of the running to nominate our favorite games, but most importantly, we gave tender care to our personal list that we reveal to you today."
After a closer look, it seems that the former Donkey Kong world champion Billy Mitchell gets a discreet reference in the latest Donkey Kong Country Returns on Wii. Find out why Donkey Kong wears a tie inside.
"Donkey Kong Country. Killer’s Instinct. Conker’s Bad Fur Day. Banjo-Kazooie. These are some of the games that spring to mind when someone mentions Rare, the British developer whose name used to be—back in the days of Super Nintendo and the N64—more or less synonymous with superb quality."
Donkey Kong may not be the star he once was, but there's still a lot gamers can learn from him. Here are five important life lessons that the Super Nintendo classic Donkey kong Country has to teach us.
Ever thought Snoop Dogg and a Kirby theme song work together? The Kartel counts down the 10 best videogame music mashups, some of which work way too well to be ignored.
Donkey Kong Country is one of the greatest platformers created for the SNES. Challenging levels, beautiful graphics, and a nice tropical soundtrack all contribute to one of Donkey Kong's most memorable adventures.
"1. I’m glad my designers gave me a few more things to do. Sitting at the top of some scaffolding and tossing barrels got awfully boring.
2. No, I don’t have fleas.
3. I do love bananas, especially in a nice banana cream pie.
4. My signature red neck ties are custom made by Dixie Kong.
5. King K. Rool is my arch-nemesis."
Every gamer has a classic library of nostalgic classics. When the time comes out to pop in the dusty cartridges however, a few titles almost all gamers can agree on. Take a look at the top ten games that you should take a second (or 100th) play through.
Neil Long is not happy, as his blog entry attests to. It seems that reflecting on some of his old favourites has made him come to realise that those fantastic games are... well, not so fantastic. Check out the source to find out about games becoming outdated, games that are timeless and some titles that just aren't that great when revisited later down the track.
"5.) Donkey Kong Country
Release Date: November 25, 1994
Console: SNES
The year was 1994, and the Super Nintendo was in trouble. With most of the gaming world focused on Sonys upcoming PlayStation, and others preoccupied with Segas Genesis
Nintendo needed a blockbuster hit to grab the attention of gamers once again. Enter Donkey Kong Country."
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