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Nintendo Enters the E-book Buisness
OMG, yes!  This is exciting news, and it makes so much sense.  The DS is cheap, user friendly, light… in short everything that the present e-reader are not.  My only worry would be the quality of the display, and of course over long periods of time the reading experience would be much harder on the eyes.  I do like the recommendation/mood feature in this program.  Can you imagine what amazon/the kindle store might be like with this sort of feature?  I mean, the “Amazon recommends” feature is ...   [read the full post]

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Year 2009

 

Rate Arcade Cabinets For Your GI Joes

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Aug 27

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By Luke Plunkett And Pac-Man, and Galaga, and Donkey Kong. The bleeps and bloops of decades-old arcade games are the only things keeping them from the bottle and some serious therapy. These hand-made arcade cabinets cost around $25, and can be made to order. Me, I'll be requesting an NBA Jam cabinet, so SNake...

Rate Mario's Family Line

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Jul 17

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By Owen Good The thing is so super-huge you should probably just go directly to it or download it to magnify it for yourself. But it covers all 130 games featuring Mario or any permutation of the Italian pipefitter/construction worker, beginning with Donkey Kong, including Wrecking Crew and Mario Te...

Rate Nintendo's Newest Mascot Is The Wii Sports Resort Island

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Jul 7

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By Michael McWhertor Shigeru Miyamoto, general manager of the Entertainment Analysis & Development Division—the team responsible for Wii Sports Resort—tells Nintendo president Satoru Iwata that the destination in the Wii sequel is essentially the star of the show. Wuhu Island, Miyamoto says, is de...

Rate Review: Killer Instinct (SNES)

Original at Examiner.com external link    Tue, Jun 16

Debuting on the Super Nintendo in 1995, Killer Instinct followed on the heels of Rareware's original "Donkey Kong Country". KI appeared to be very different from the current reigning fighters (Street Fighter & Mortal Kombat), while it actually used ...

Rate Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Minis March Again Review

Original at IGN external link    Tue, Jun 16

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Game Guru  CA by Daemon Hatfield June 16, 2009 - The Mario vs. Donkey Kong series is Nintendo at its best: pitch-perfect gameplay with highly polished visuals. It began on the Game Boy Advance, and was continued on the Nintendo DS with Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March ...

Rate New Play Control: Donkey Kong: Jungle Beat

Original at Gameplanet external link    Wed, Jun 10

 New Zealand Description: You help Donkey Kong, the world's best known ape and one of Nintendo's most famous characters, swing and pounce his way through the jungle in this larger-than-life adventure, but this is no ordinary platform game. ...

Rate Retro Review: Super Mario Bros. (NES)

Original at Examiner.com external link    Wed, Jun 10

Loot Ninja on the Nintendo Entertainment System. Super Mario Bros. scampered onto the NES when it debuted back in 1985. While gamers had met Mario before in Donkey Kong and the Original Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros. marked the first adventure into the Mushroom ...

Rate The Legendary Starfy Review

Original at IGN external link    Tue, Jun 9

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Gamasutra Basic gameplay carries out like a fusion of Mario, Kirby, and the underwater levels from Donkey Kong Country. Starfy can walk on land, star spin (Y button) ... Nintendo's Newest Star Shines in The Legendary StarfyBusiness Wire (press release) all 14 news articles »

Rate Nintendo apuesta por Mario, Metroid, los juegos sociales y ...

Original at Europa Press external link    Tue, Jun 2

 Spain Y no fue la única aparición de la mascota de Nintendo, que saltará por partida triple en DSiWare -Solo para Nintendo DSi-: Mario vs. Donkey Kong, Mario Clock y Mario Calculator. Otra interesante opción anunciada por la compañía implicó a una de las ...

Rate How To: Mario Kart WiiVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, May 27

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By rss@youtube.com (ShadowTheHedgehog192) Author: ShadowTheHedgehog192 Keywords: Tutorial Mario Kart Wii Yoshi Peach Baby Daisy Luigi Donkey Kong Rosalina Added: May 27, 2009

Rate My Game This Weekend - 05.22.09

Original at NintendoDS Advanced external link    Fri, May 22

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 Michigan Instead, I shall press onward to complete Donkey Kong Jungle Beat, wherein I'm actually at the last boss. And from there, I can go on to do my review. Here's a teaser, though: In the GameCube version, I got nowhere near the last boss, though I'm not ...

Rate Wii Review - 'Donkey Kong Jungle Beat'

Original at WorthPlaying.com external link    Fri, May 22

 CA The control scheme has lost the uniqueness it had with the GameCube version. That system forced you to use the DK bongos in order to control every aspect of this platforming game. It made the game unique, and the critics loved it. ...

Rate New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat

Original at GamePro.com external link    Mon, May 11    5 related articles

Nintendo's inclusion of Donkey Kong Jungle Beat in the New Play Control! line feels a little more inexplicable. THE VERDICT by Will Herring An entertaining, original and ambitious platformer, Donkey Kong Jungle beat sees well-deserved second life ... Nintendo Life

Rate Games of the week for 05/10/09: Ray Peacock edition

Original at Destructoid external link    Sun, May 10

 Florida I'm also playing the Donkey Kong Jungle Beat remake for review. The game has a ton of new stuff, including Donkey Kong Country-style rocket barrels, new enemies, new obstacles, a whole new life meter system, a new crest earning system, ...

Rate You Cannot Play The George W. Bush Famicom Game

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, May 7

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By Brian Ashcraft This year, My Famicase Exhibition is 58 carts strong. Like a lot of art, some of the cartridges are social commentary, and some are even politically charged like Bush Jr. from Tokyo-based British designer Hawken King. In an interesting twist, King has done art direction for Donkey Kong mark...

Rate Video-game review: Donkey Kong Jungle Beat: New Play Control'

Original at Kansas City Star external link    Thu, May 7

Donkey Kong Jungle Beat" was one of Nintendo's most ingenious Gamecube games precisely because of how it was controlled - using a plastic bongo controller to play what otherwise was a pretty traditional 2-D sidescrolling action game - and the notion ...

Rate New Play Control! DK Jungle Beat Review

Original at IGN external link    Wed, May 6

Four years. That's how long it it's been since Nintendo released Donkey Kong Jungle Beat for GameCube. The title, innovative for its time due to its unique control method -- you plugged in a pair of accompanying bongos and pounded on them religiously ...

Rate New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat

Original at NintendoDS Advanced external link    Mon, May 4

Donkey Kong Jungle Beat comes out today, or so they say. And I have to say, I'm really liking this trend Nintendo has begun of shipping their games out earlier, as opposed to the Tuesday shipping employed by most. Unfortunately, my attempts to see if ...

Rate Stress relieving games pt. 4

Original at Examiner.com external link    Wed, Apr 29

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A hugely popular series, it features characters like Mario, Pikachu, Link, and Donkey Kong, as well as Snake and Sonic. There are many good things about this series. How enjoyable is it to bash Kirby with a hammer after he has sucked you up for the 5th ...

Rate King Of Kong update: Steve Wiebe sets a new Donkey Kong Jr. score

Original at A.V. Club external link    Wed, Apr 29

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Daily Cardinal  - Josh Modell, Josh Modell by Josh Modell April 29, 2009 We know that y'all will remain excited forever and ever about who has the highest Donkey Kong score in history: underdog school teacher Steve Wiebe or his arch-nemesis, the long-haired Billy Mitchell. ...

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Original at GameSpot external link    Tue, Apr 28

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Listen to what senior editor, Jeff Gerstmann, has to say about Nintendo's latest bongo-beating game featuring everyone's favorite virtual ape ... www.gamespot.com

Rate Internet Decides Miley Cyrus Slightly More Influential Than Shigeru Miyamoto

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Apr 27

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By Michael McWhertor The results of Time's online poll to determine the "World's Most Influential People in 2009," as decided by the mouth-breathing internet, has ranked Nintendo game designer Shigeru Miyamoto as the world's 42nd most influential person.

Rate Symphony to pop with ‘Video Games Live'

Original at Richmond Times Dispatch external link    Wed, Apr 22

 VA Also on tap is a special classic arcade medley featuring such standards as Donkey Kong, Tetris, Frogger and Space Invaders. Some of the games have violent content, but those elements have been edited out, and the show is suitable for all ages. ...

Rate Donkey Kong iphone clone hits the App StoreVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Pocket Gamer external link    Wed, Apr 22

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New York Daily News  UK The 59p game runs in landscape mode, with the actual gameplay only taking up about half the screen in a portrait-sized window - with the rest devoted to virtual buttons to move and jump. "Remember the hours spent on this game in the arcade," runs its ...

Rate Ask Joystiq Nintendo: Donkey Kong Generation Gap Edition

Original at Joystiq external link    Thu, Apr 16    1 related articles

 CA In any case, Rare made the Donkey Kong games you like, and Microsoft owns Rare. Rare has remade a couple of its games for the DS (including Diddy Kong Racing) but I wouldn't hold out for any new collaborations between Rare and Nintendo. ...

Rate Super Mario Chess Takes Battle For Peach To Boards

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Apr 13

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By Michael McWhertor Regular chess not mustachioed enough for you? We'd think that USAopoly's Super Mario Chess—totally Nintendo authorized, by the way—will fit the bill. It features no less than two mustaches! The Super Mario Chess Collector's Edition set ships sometime in April, a perfect complement to...

Rate Preview: wireway

Original at Destructoid external link    Mon, Apr 13

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 Florida The best way that I can describe wireway is that it is a platformer much like Donkey Kong: King of Swing or carneyvale: Showtime is a platformer. What initially seems a little simple quickly becomes a lot more complex. The first level just involved me ...

Rate How To: Re: Wii Mii Donkey KongVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Mar 30

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By rss@youtube.com (guitarphonatic) Author: guitarphonatic Keywords: Wii Mii Donkey Kong DK nintendo ds how to make shows tutorial menu menü channel miis diddy kong learn super smash bros Added: March 30, 2009

Rate How To: DKC2 world 1 level 2 - Mainbrace MayhemVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Jan 4

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By rss@youtube.com (random431) This is part 2 of my walkthrough for the Snes game: Donkey Kong Country 2. DKC2 world 1 level 2 - Mainbrace Mayhem. Author: random431 Keywords: Donkey Kong Country Snes game play walkthrough tutorial explanation Random431 Rob Random playthrough Super Nintendo Entertainment system

Rate How To: Donkey Kong MiiVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Dec 28

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By rss@youtube.com (JohnCougarMafoisi) READ!!! - If you want instructions on how to make this Mii or you want to request me to make a Mii just send me a PM. Any hater comments will be deleted. This was a request from LuisKrest20 Author: JohnCougarMafoisi Keywords: Donkey Kong DK Mii Wii Added: December 28, 2008

Rate Nintendo Responds To November NPD Sales, Seems Pleased

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Dec 11

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By Michael McWhertor About Nintendo: The worldwide pioneer in the creation of interactive entertainment, Nintendo Co., Ltd., of Kyoto, Japan, manufactures and markets hardware and software for its Wii™ and Nintendo DS™ systems. Since 1983, when it launched the Nintendo Entertainment System™, Nintendo ha...

Rate Donkey Kong Kill Screen Tee Is Awesomely Obscure

Original at OhGizmo! external link    Sat, Nov 8

By Andrew Liszewski If you’re into t-shirts featuring completely obscure cultural references that maybe 1 in a 1,000 people will actually get, look no further than this awesome Donkey Kong kill screen tee from Zazzle.com. For the other 999 people in my random sampling that have no idea what it means, the line c...

Rate Hands on With Jenga Donkey Kong Collector's Edition [Jenga Donkey Kong Collector's Edition]

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Oct 27

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By Brian Crecente Among the game related things that found their way to my door step while I was gone was the new Donkey-Kong-themed edition of Jenga. To win you have to either move your Mario to the top of the tower, or be the highest Mario on the tower when someone else knocks the tower down. Fairly simple, but qu...

Rate Nintendo porting GameCube classics, appending Wii controls

Original at intendo ~ the anti external link    Fri, Oct 3

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By Rollin It’s probably more accurate to say “replacing” the original controls with Wii controls, but you get the idea. Nintendo, at their conference ea(rrr)rly yesterday, announced that a hefty part of the GameCube’s charisma, aka first party titles, will be making their way to Wiis everywhere...

Rate New Wario and Kirby Games Ship Out 9/22/08

Original at WiiNintendo external link    Mon, Sep 22

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By hattrick About Nintendo: The worldwide pioneer in the creation of interactive entertainment, Nintendo Co., Ltd., of Kyoto, Japan, manufactures and markets hardware and software for its Wii™ and Nintendo DS™ systems. Since 1983, when it launched the Nintendo Entertainment System™, Nintendo h...

Rate Opinion: Q&A: 90 Minutes With Miyamoto, Nintendo's Master of Amusement

Original at Wired external link    Fri, Jun 27

By Chris Kohler Shigeru Miyamoto: I think it's a communication tool for families. Miyamoto: Yeah, the same may be true for Japan, as well. Miyamoto: Yes. Miyamoto: It's now about 50 to 100 people. Miyamoto: Wii Fit was developed with 10 to 20 people. Miyamoto: Yesterday I ate a hamburger. See also:

Rate How To: Lazygamers DIY Guide: Build your own Donkey Kong themed Mario Kart ...

Original at LazyGamer . external link    Wed, Jun 25

By Nick Well, we at Lazygamer are all cheapskates and with that in mind, we set out to create a low cost and effective alternative to the Nintendo wheel. Now, since this is a Nintendo game, we decided to go with a theme that all Nintendo fans ...

Rate How To: Steve Wiebe's Donkey Kong 101

Original at Pink Godzilla external link    Thu, Jun 19

Steve explained some tips about how to get DK points, passing the elevator levels and even how to get the most points out of that first level. Hit the jump for the video with the full scoop and a few more pics from the show.

Rate Opinion: Mario Kart Wii

Original at Keen and Graev's Gaming external link    Mon, Apr 28

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By Keen came out yesterday! Graev and I have been fans of Mario Kart games since the SNES and have played every version including the hand held DS releases. The game has this unexplainable charm — all Mario Karts do. Seeing the Nintendo characters driving Go-Karts, Dragsters, bizarre contraption...

Rate Mario Kart Wii - how to unlock everything

Original at Go Nintendo external link    Thu, Apr 10

By RawmeatCowboy Starting Characters Baby Mario Baby Peach Toad Koopa Mario Luigi Yoshi Peach Wario Waluigi Donkey Kong Bowser. Check out the secrets here.

Rate Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Wii) Review

Original at WiiDS.co.uk external link    Thu, Apr 10

By Cheng SSBB includes the good lot of traditional characters from the game’s predecessors such as Mario, Link and Donkey Kong, but also includes an array of new ones such as Solid Snake, Wolf and Lucario. While it has never been stated, ...

Rate Classic, GameCube Controllers Gimped For Mario Kart [Mario Kart]

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Apr 1

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By Luke Plunkett Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection: There are two options for races and battles over Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection: up to 12 people via Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection or up to 10 people via Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection with two people playing locally.

Rate Donkey Kong at MIX08: Behind the Scenes

Original at blogs.msdn.com external link    Fri, Mar 28

By mswanson According to Walter (and Ed and Steve), the release of the movie and its ever-increasing popularity has raised the bar for what it takes to stage a record-breaking attempt for Donkey Kong. To start with, I needed to find a Donkey Kong printed circuit board (PCB) that I could have validated a...

Rate Which publisher gets the best review scores?

Original at Joystiq external link    Tue, Mar 4

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By Kyle Orland Unsurprisingly, first parties Sony and Nintendo topped the list with averages above 75% -- not bad when you consider their production includes clunkers like Lair and Donkey Kong: Barrel Blast. Microsoft is slightly lower with a 69% average, behind top-ranked third-parties like Capco...

Year 2007

 

Rate Wii Knows If You've Been Bad Or Good

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Dec 24

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By Mike Fahey Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble™ (Super NES®, 1-2 players, Rated E for Everyone, 800 Wii Points): Revisit Donkey Kong Island and join the Kong family for their latest adventure. The Kremlings have a mysterious new leader named KAOS and are up to their usual mischief, ev...

Rate Super Smash Bros. Brawl Hands On Impressions

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Oct 12

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The roster in the demo—and the one I assume will be available at Nintendo's booth at E For All—featured the following characters: Mario, Donkey Kong, Link, Samus, Fox, Pikachu, Diddy Kong, Pit, Meta Knight, Ike, Princess Peach, Yoshi, Sonic and Bowser.

Rate Wii Virtual Console Releases For May 21, 2007

Original at Blogcritics external link    Mon, May 21

By Brian Szabelski Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest was released last week in Europe and has not been made available on the Japanese Virtual Console. Streets of Rage 2 was released last week in Japan on the Virtual Console, where it is known as Bare Knuckle II. Blazing Lazers debuts in Europe later this...

Rate Joystiq review: The King of Kong (film)Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Joystiq external link    Tue, May 1

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By James Ransom-Wiley Filed under: Arcade, Culture, Features, Reviews, Competitive GamingTruth is stranger than fiction. And while it needs to be threaded by a capable hand, even Donkey Kong can be woven into a compelling canvas that examines the comically-profound idiosyncrasies that drive human compet...

Rate SXSW Review: The King of Kong

Original at Cinematical external link    Sat, Mar 17

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By Scott Weinberg The story in a nutshell: Back in the mid-80s, a video game mega-guru named Billy Mitchell set the all-time world record for Donkey Kong. (Donkey Kong, you'll remember, is the game in which Mario made his debut while trying to rescue the princess from a grumpy giant ape.) Mitchell's record re...

Year 2006

 

Rate Wii Virtual Console Update For Monday

Original at Kotaku external link    Sat, Dec 2

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By Michael McWhertor Retro gamers, check back with your Wii this Monday at 9 AM PST/12 PM EST for another semi-exciting Virtual Console update. This week you can re-buy Donkey Kong Jr. for the NES, Victory Run for the TurboGrafx 16, and Ristar and Columns for the Sega Genesis.

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