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Rate Rare denies Blast Corps 2 and Jet Force Gemini 2 yet again

Original at MundoRare external link    Wed, May 20

Even though Rare has stopped development on DS titles at the moment, we'll apparently see what'll happen with that sooner or later in terms of permanence. As documented by gamestm, Diddy Kong Racing didn't start as RC Pro-Am, but it went through that ...

Rate N64 Diddy Kong Racing (USA v1.0) in 2:03:02.08Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at it.truveo.com external link    Fri, Apr 24

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Made by Peter T. (aka. xenos). Annoyed with the success of the Mario Kart series, a bunch of Rare characters got together and held a racing ... it.truveo.com

Rate MySims Racing Preview: It's What Mario Kart Wii Should Be

Original at Kotaku Australia external link    Mon, Apr 13

 Australia - Aj Glasser Unlike Mario Kart or even the old school Diddy Kong Racing on Nintendo 64, the MySims' vocal gibberish isn't enough to tell the NPCs apart. You'd actually have to look behind you to see who shot you with down on the D-pad, but it's risky and the tracks ...

Rate MySims Racing Preview: It’s What Mario Kart Wii Should Be

Original at Kotaku.com external link    Mon, Apr 13

 NY Unlike Mario Kart or even the old school Diddy Kong Racing on Nintendo 64, the MySims' vocal gibberish isn't enough to tell the NPCs apart. You'd actually have to look behind you to see who shot you with down on the D-pad, but it's risky and the tracks ...

Rate Banjo-Kazooie (Nintendo 64) Review

Original at Nintendo Life external link    Wed, Apr 1

 UK Back in the days of the 64’s prime, there was one firm that still managed to stand out from the rest, Rare. The UK based outfit were responsible for some of the greatest games the world has ever seen – Goldeneye, Diddy Kong Racing, Perfect Dark, ...

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Original at fr.truveo.com external link    Fri, Feb 27

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Made by Peter T. (aka. xenos). Annoyed with the success of the Mario Kart series, a bunch of Rare characters got together and held a racing ... fr.truveo.com

Rate Ocarina of Time Overrated?

Original at retro.ign.com external link    Wed, Feb 11

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 CA The previous holiday season was successfully salvaged with the release of Rare's Diddy Kong Racing, a stand-in for the delayed Nintendo 64 entry in the Zelda canon. However, it was crucial that Ocarina of Time launch that holiday season and remind ...

Rate Diddy Kong Racing Review by G4BVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Feb 2

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By rss@youtube.com (Go4Br0ke) Game: Diddy Kong Racing Console: Nintendo 64 Year Released:1997 Developers: Rare Producers: Nintendo ESRB Rating: E This is my review for Diddy Kong Racing. It didn't come out as good as I thought. Worked on it for about a month but oh well. Legals: I do not own the theme "Beast Machines". The so...

Rate Nintendo’s list of pre-registered games that will net you coins

Original at Aeropause Games external link    Sat, Jan 3

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By Stephen Munn Big Brain Academy: Wii Degree Endless Ocean Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn Mario Kart Wii Mario Party 8 Mario Strikers Charged Mario Super Sluggers Super Mario Galaxy Super Paper Mario Super Smash Bros. Brawl Wario Land: Shake It! WarioWare: Smooth Moves Wii Fit Wii Music Wii Play

Rate Club Nintendo opens for business, forgets to unlock doors

Original at The Tanooki external link    Mon, Dec 15

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By thetanooki@thetanooki.com (Christian Ponte, Matthew Dominick) Wii Games Big Brain Academy: Wii Degree Endless Ocean Link’s Crossbow Training Mario Kart Wii Mario Party 8 Mario Strikers Charged Mario Super Sluggers Super Mario Galaxy Super Paper Mario Super Smash Bros. Brawl Wario Land: Shake It! WarioWare: Smooth Moves Wii Fit Wii Music Wii Play

Rate Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts Review: Finely Tuned Or A Screw Loose?

Original at Suite101 Articles external link    Sun, Nov 23

Rare have been known for their outlandish and creative projects. The game adaptation of Goldeneye is still regarded as one of the finest FPS games ever; Diddy Kong Racing has been noted as a worthy competitor to Nintendo's Mario Kart ...

Rate GoNintendo » Blog Archive » Future RARE games will continue to ...

Original at Go Nintendo external link    Mon, Nov 17

By RawmeatCowboy Banjo-Kazooie was loads better than Mario 64 in my opinion, and I definately loved the adventure aspects and bosses Rare added to Mario Kart’s formula with Diddy Kong Racing. Multiplayer was a blast in that game! But right now… ...

Rate Banjo Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts Review - TotalVideoGames.com

Original at Total Video Games external link    Mon, Nov 17

Nuts & Bolts may be little more than the strange offspring of Banjo & Kazooie and Diddy Kong Racing for the Rare aficionado, but it's a game that can be enjoyed equally in single-player stints or with a few friends - it's precisely the ...

Rate How To: Diddy Kong Racing: Walkthrough Wizpig Defeated!Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at articlesbase.com external link    Sun, Nov 9

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Diddy Kong Racing: Learn how to complete the level: Wizpig Defeated! www.articlesbase.com

Rate Rare's Scribes Mailbag Talks Banjo VC, Diddy Kong/Dinosaur Planet

Original at Cubed3 external link    Thu, Nov 6

Rare's Scribes Mailbag Talks Banjo VC, Diddy Kong/Dinosaur Planet  UK - Nov 7, 2008 The latest Rare mailbag has some interesting tidbits on Banjo Pilot/Kazooie, Dinosaur Planet and Diddy Kong Racing. The November 5th Scribes includes a ...

Rate Opinion: [Life] Randomness

Original at TeraDyne's Lair external link    Tue, Nov 4

By TeraDyne Ezeri I managed to snag Pokemon Snap and Diddy Kong Racing, both for the Nintendo 64. I've always loved Snap, and DKR is one of the two best racing games on the system. Expect a review of Diddy Kong Racing as my third review posted here. ...

Rate Mario Kart 64 or Diddy Kong Racing?

Original at MyWii external link    Tue, Oct 28

By troll0 Single player mode obsolutely kicked ass, had a massive amount of levels, the bosses where extremly difficult, especially after you beat them once and TT (the walking clock) was splattered all over the place. AWESOME! The multiplayer challenges wern't just about battles but also had fu...

Rate GoNintendo » Blog Archive » Top 25 Worst Nintendo Games- What are ...

Original at Go Nintendo external link    Fri, Oct 24

By RawmeatCowboy This game was atrocious by any standard, let alone comparing it to *good* racers Nintendo has put out like MK64/DS or Diddy Kong Racing. Am I the only one who believes that coddling Nintendo when they crap on our faces is a bad idea? ...

Rate Rare working on Killer Instinct 3?

Original at Eurogamer external link    Thu, Oct 16

 UK - Oct 16, 2008 in Rare having teased the past two Killer Instinct instalments in other games: the first in Donkey Kong Country 2, and the second in Diddy Kong Racing. ...

Rate Banjo designer defends Rare, disappoints Killer Instinct fans ...

Original at Joystiq external link    Thu, Sep 25

By Christopher Grant Pretty much everything else they've ever made can accurately be described as a ripoff of another game. Killer Instinct = Mortal Kombat ripoff. Banjo-Kazooie = Mario 64 ripoff. Diddy Kong Racing = Mario Kart ripoff. ...

Rate nintendo_ds: A game like Sims 2

Original at jwz external link    Mon, Sep 22

By ♥.•*•.Lily.•*.•♥ Diddy Kong Racing DS - This one is very similar to its N64 predecessor. However, the stylus and microphone are used for your race start boost, the silver coin challenges are replaced by challenges where you ride a carpet to pop many ...

Rate More Rare Revivals? 'At the Moment, Probably Not'

Original at Xbox Advanced external link    Fri, Sep 19

Oh, and almost forgot Diddy Kong Racing DS. And of course, they wanted to do Goldeneye, but the less said of that, the better. Now, with rumors rumbling about a new Killer Instinct, it seems pretty likely we'll see more Rare revivals, ...

Rate Your DS Life is Incomplete without these Games-Nintendo DS Lite Review

Original at Nintendo DS Lite Review external link    Wed, Sep 10

By manateemedia I have tried a countless number of DS games, but only 12 of them have offered me some of the best times of my life. Those games include Diddy Kong Racing, Mario Kart DS, Sim City, Super Mario Bros, Sims 2 Castaway, Theme Park, ...

Rate Interview | Rare Talks Viva Piñata on Nintendo DS & More

Original at Cubed3 external link    Thu, Sep 4

Interview | Rare Talks Viva Piñata on Nintendo DS & More  UK - Following the massive success of Diddy Kong Racing DS, its latest venture is a dual-screen version of its new IP Viva Piñata, which is set for release this ...

Rate Review : Diddy Kong Racing DS [DS] - from GamePro.com

Original at GamePro.com external link    Tue, Aug 26

DS fans have been waiting patiently for another "smash hit" character racing game to arrive, so when Rare's Diddy Kong Racing was announced for the Nintendo DS, we thought it would be a great addition to our carefully built DS library. ...

Rate E308 Media | Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise DS Trailer

Original at Cubed3 external link    Thu, Jul 17

 UK - Jul 17, 2008 Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise is the second title for DS from Rare (the first being Diddy Kong Racing DS) and is based upon the original Xbox 360 title. ...

Rate Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise

Original at Videogamer.com external link    Thu, Jun 12

 UK - Paul Machacek: The team that has written it actually wrote Diddy Kong Racing on the DS before that and so the timing was purely when we finished the ...

Rate Scribes 10th Anniversary, full of Banjo info - MundoRare

Original at MundoRare external link    Sun, May 11

Scribes 10th Anniversary, full of Banjo info MundoRare - In regards to Diddy Kong Racing on the Virtual Console: “Highly unlikely.” When asked about the dragon in Banjo-Pilot by yours truly, even the Banjo-Pilot ...

Rate Cocoto Kart Racer revs onto Nintendo Wii

Original at Playstatic external link    Thu, Apr 24

By Andrew Macarthy Despite numerous clones over the years, arguably no title (although the single-player mode in Diddy Kong Racing, this writer reckons is top notch) has come close to the standard set by Nintendo’s Mario Kart. Neko Entertainment’s Cocoto Kart Racer is the same. And after a poor-to-average...

Rate Rare Responds To Gamer Demand For Furry-Filled Minigames [Xbox Live Arcade]

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Jan 4

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By Michael McWhertor Perfect Dark Zero and Viva Pinata developer Rare looks to be targeting Xbox Live Arcade for its next release, according to Xbox 360 Fanboy. The site reports today that it has details on the Microsoft-owned studio's The Fast & The Furriest, culled from presentation materials on the XB...

Rate Firebrand Developed Race DriverTM: Create & RaceTM Wins Best DS Racing Game Of 2007 From IGN 2007 Best Of Awards

Original at Go Nintendo external link    Fri, Jan 4

By RawmeatCowboy The critically acclaimed racing title beat off stiff competition from Need For Speed ProStreet, Diddy Kong Racing and Juiced 2:Hot Import Nights to be crowned Best Driving/Racing Game of 2007 for hugely successful Nintendo DS handheld gaming platform.

Year 2007

 

Rate MS: Rare’s DS development will benefit Xbox Live in future

Original at Playstatic external link    Tue, Nov 13

By Andrew Macarthy When Microsoft bought Rare back in 2002, many believed that it would mark the end of the firm’s often original games for Nintendo platforms, but successive deals have seen it gain rights to develop for the Game Boy Advance and now the Nintendo DS. A re-make of Diddy Kong Racing was the first a...

Rate How To: Diddy Kong Racing - Rare - Ds « Peanutmaster’s Game Guide

Original at Peanutmaster's Game Guide external link    Thu, Aug 16

By peanutmaster Diddy Kong Racing - Rare - Ds. p3050003_edited.JPG. If you enjoy racing, battling, or creating your own silly sounds and billboards, this is the game for you! In this all action, mine -blowing game, you race on land, in the water and … ...

Rate Nintendo Speculation | Rare Bringing Donkey Kong 64 to DS?

Original at Cubed3 external link    Wed, Aug 1

Quick News - When asked about the possibility of Donkey Kong 64 appearing on Virtual Console, the a href=http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showthread.php?t=176289 target=_blanklatest issue/a of UK mag NGamer states the latest whisperings from original developer Rare is it will come to D...

Rate Expect Software Delays: Aussie Sales Charts, Week Ending May 6

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, May 10

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Any surprises in this week's Australian charts? YES! Wait, sorry. No. 1) God of War 2 2) TMNT (DS) 3) Spiderman 3 (360) 4) Diddy Kong Racing 5) Nintendogs Dalmation 6) Nintendogs Labrador 7) TMNT (PS2) 8) FFIII (DS) 9) Oblivion (PS3) 10) MotorStorm

Rate Australian Sales Charts

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Apr 26

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These are for the week ending April 22, and prove that Nintendo Australia's new strategy of targeting a particular market then carpet-bombing it with DS commercials is working a treat. 1. Diddy Kong Racing 2. TMNT 3. C&C 3 4. Resistance 5. World of Warcraft 6. Motorstorm 7. Burning Crusade

Rate Nintendo DS Review | Diddy Kong Racing DS

Original at Cubed3 external link    Fri, Apr 20

With an evil space-pig heading to Europe this week, Diddy Kong has teamed up with his animal friends to race to the finish and prevent the world from being destroyed. Jorge Ba-oh reviews Rare's first next-gen portable title, in C3's European review of Diddy Kong Racing DS. Read on for more Di...

Rate Review: Diddy Kong Racing (Nintendo DS)

Original at Eurogamer external link    Wed, Apr 11

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Rate Blowing on the DS sucks (or: the huff-and-puff games)

Original at Joystiq external link    Wed, Apr 11

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By Tony Carnevale Press the Buttons' Matthew Green agrees with Totilo, and calls Diddy Kong Racing DS the worst offender of the "huff-and-puff" games. "I did so much huffing and puffing to try and beat the clock that I made myself dizzy and had to go lie down for a while." From DS hyperventilation to Wii elbow, N...

Rate Review: Diddy Kong Racing DS

Original at Realm Media external link    Mon, Apr 9

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By Luke Wallace Diddy Kong Racing DS brings an old classic back in a form you can take with you wherever you are. It follows the same story line, but there are some bonuses thrown in that take advantage of the touch screen controls. It's been almost a decade since the original, can this rehash be worth the money...

Rate Diddy Kong Racing DS Review-Nintendo DS Lite Review

Original at Nintendo DS Lite Review external link    Thu, Apr 5

By manateemedia Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb review Diddy Kong Racing for the Nintendo DS Lite. To make a long story short, you are way better off buying Mario Kart DS and pretending you didn’t hear about this one. They give it a 3 out of 5 stars. ...

Rate February NPD data show DS, Wii on top

Original at Joystiq external link    Fri, Mar 16

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By Kyle Orland Filed under: Nintendo DS, Nintendo GameCube, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PSP, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox 360, BusinessAnother month, another batch of hardware and software sales data estimates from the NPD Group. The February numbers show Nintendo hitting the com...

Rate Clips: Cancelled GameCube GamesVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Mar 15

Ah, what could have been. For old time's sake, here's clips of two GameCube games that, for one reason or another, never were. First, Donkey Kong Racing, Rare's Cube sequel to Diddy Kong Racing that was canned when Microsoft bought Rare out back in 2002. Speeder bike homages are ace.

Rate Nintendo World Report - News Article: Diddy Kong Racing DS Hits ...

Original at Nintendo World Report external link    Mon, Feb 26

By Daniel Bloodworth Diddy, along with 2 new characters Dixie Kong and Tiny Kong are called upon to defeat him. It’s up to you, the player, to embark on a racing adventure, using your favourite mode of transport from a choice of kart, hovercraft or airplane ...

Rate Nintendo DS Review: Diddy Kong Racing DS

Original at Blogcritics external link    Sun, Feb 18

By Kevin Cortez Popping another red balloon will give you five missiles in stock, and popping yet another red balloon will give you a homing missile. Also unlike Mario Kart DS, Diddy Kong Racing DS has more than one vehicle: the hovercraft, the plane, ...

Rate Metareview - Diddy Kong Racing DS - Joystiq

Original at Joystiq external link    Wed, Feb 7

By James Ransom-Wiley GameSpot (67/100) - "Diddy Kong Racing DS isn't a bad kart-racing game, but its best feature, the racing, is buried underneath so much unnecessary garbage that some people will find it nearly impossible to enjoy. Had Rare stripped the ...

Rate Nintendo World Report - DS Review: Diddy Kong Racing DS

Original at Nintendo World Report external link    Tue, Feb 6

By Steven Rodriguez Though it's a slower game than Mario Kart DS, there's a larger emphasis on item usage and strategy. With weapons flying all over the place, no lead is ever safe until the end of the race. As a multiplayer racing game, Diddy Kong Racing ...

Rate Week in Games: Diddy Kong Racing Edition

Original at Kotaku external link    Sun, Feb 4

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By fdemarco A ton of new releases coming out this week with a little bit of everything from RPG's and strategy games to racing and sports titles. The PS2 gets quite a bit of love this week with five games on it's dance card. The rest of the titles are pretty evenly distributed amongst all the portables and co...

Year 2006

 

Rate GoNintendo » Blog Archive » Diddy Kong Racing DS screens- What are ...

Original at Go Nintendo external link    Sat, Dec 16

Back in the day, I chose to buy Diddy Kong Racing over Mario Kart, for the Nintendo 64. The first experience I had of MK was on the Nintendo DS, with which I was extremely impressed. Having recently dug out my N64 from the garage, ...

Rate Rare Confirms Diddy Kong Racing Involvement

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, May 10

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By brownlee Rare has confirmed on their official website that they will be officially involved with bringing Diddy Kong Racing to the DS. E3 '06 is also the debut stage for our latest collaboration with Nintendo: we've possibly hinted at it in the past, but then again we've also hinted at a lot of other t...

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