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The gamer's 12 days of Christmas
Original at Destructoid
• Thu, Dec 24
These represent ten of the great male characters videogames have given us throughout the years: Mario, Link, Donkey Kong, Solid Snake, Mega Man, ... and more »
2009 In Review: The Year Of Nintendo?
Original at Kotaku Australia
• Tue, Dec 22
IndyPosted (blog) Nintendo's only first-party releases were Wii-makes (old Gamecube games updated with Wii controls) of Pikmin, Mario Tennis and Donkey Kong Jungle Beat. ... Wii Gets Superly Smashing 500th Downloadable GameEscapist Magazine Nickname: Mr. TCubed3
Holiday Game Help
Original at IGN
• Tue, Dec 22
the arcade explosion that gave us games like Pac-Man and Donkey Kong, and the rise of the Nintendo Entertainment System in the back half of the decade. ... and more »
Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games Wii Hot Christmas Deals!
Original at Trends
• Sun, Dec 20
Choose from a large assortment of characters from both the Mario and Sonic game universes, including Donkey Kong, Metal Sonic, Bowser Jr. and Silver. ...
Heroes & Villains: The IoS picks its top 100
Original at Independent
• Sat, Dec 19
Heroes & Villains: The IoS picks its top 100 The inventor of the Nintendo Wii and the handheld Nintendo DS was also the brains behind the popular Eighties and Nineties video games Mario and Donkey Kong ...
An AN Xmas - Day 7
Original at Aussie-Nintendo.com
• Fri, Dec 18
Day seven in our Kong Quest to horde all the good entries from Donkey Kong has finished and a decent horde it was. Sorry we were a bit late on declaring ... and more »
Super Mario Bros. Wii: So easy, grandma can play it - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Original at blog.seattlepi.com
• Thu, Dec 17
Super Mario Bros. Wii: So easy, grandma can play it Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) Mario debuted as "Jump Man" in the original 1983 Donkey Kong game before he got his own franchise in the mid-80s. Console to console, he's been a Nintendo ... What We Want in Super Mario Galaxy 2IGN
Nintendo and Classic Games - FINALLY Getting It Right - Nintendophiles
Original at Nintendophiles
• Thu, Dec 17
Nintendo and Classic Games - FINALLY Getting It Right blog) Nintendo is famous for bringing back to life its popular characters for its newer systems, for example, Mario and Donkey Kong have enjoyed their adventures ... and more »
BarrelOriginal at daisy-is-fine.deviantart.com
• Tue, Dec 15
LOL!DO A BARREL ROLL!XDThe Donkey Kong Barrel!Which Kong is inside the barrel?That's for you to decide! daisy-is-fine.deviantart.com
Solomon's Key Arcade Review
Original at IGN
• Wed, Dec 9
Almost every game on sale at the 500 Wii Point level was a Nintendo-developed classic, like The Legend of Zelda, Mario Bros. or Donkey Kong. ...
DIY IKEA Donkey Kong Shelves
Original at Lifehacker Australia
• Tue, Dec 8
For added authenticity, he constructed faux barrels from beer cans. For more Nintendo-related hacks, check out 1-Up radishes and the Super Mario desktop.
Opinion: Nintendo's Miyamoto Receives Lifetime Award
Original at Cubed3
• Fri, Dec 4
The creator of Link, Mario, Donkey Kong and many other characters, Shigeru Miyamoto, has won an award in Japan. The 57-year-old Nintendo stalwart has been ... Games review: Super Mario Bros Wii, Wii, £39.99Chorley Citizen Mario Bros. Wii game lives up to family nameSan Francisco Chronicle
Games review: Super Mario Bros Wii, Wii, £39.99
Original at Chorley Citizen
• Fri, Dec 4
Sydney Morning Herald Longtime fans of Mario, who first appeared in arcades in 1981 with Donkey Kong, will need little prodding to pick up the new game. ... Game Day: Mario and Luigi mix it upSacramento Bee Mario Bros. Wii game lives up to family nameSan Francisco Chronicle
'Mario & Sonic' tackle the Winter Olympics
Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
• Wed, Dec 2
Mario & Sonic' tackle the Winter Olympics You can play as any of 20 standard Mario characters -- Bowser, Wario, Donkey Kong, Peach, etc. -- or pick one of your Miis. Your points accumulate based on ...
Mario Bros. Wii game lives up to family name
Original at San Francisco Chronicle
• Tue, Dec 1
49.99 for Nintendo Wii. ESRB Rating: Everyone.) Think back to the first time in the early 1980s that you dropped a quarter in a Donkey Kong arcade game. ... Nintendo's Miyamoto Receives Lifetime AwardCubed3 Games review: Super Mario Bros Wii, Wii, £39.99Chorley Citizen
Nintendo Black Friday DSi bundles
Original at Slippery Brick
• Thu, Nov 26
Aside from that, there are three titles in this bundle: Mario vs. Donkey Kong, Dr. Mario Express and MarioWare Snapped. The white bundle is for the casual ... Nintendo DSi BundleNetworkWorld.com New Nintendo DSi With 5 Pre-Installed Games Is Hot SellerI4U
15 Years of Donkey Kong Country
Original at NintendoDS Advanced
• Thu, Nov 26
Donkey did return to action platforming in the phenomenal but underrated Donkey Kong Jungle Beat, which was even remade and re-released this past year for ...
Bundles de la Nintendo DSi pour le Black Friday aux US
Original at Ubergizmo
• Thu, Nov 26
UberGizmo (blog) Il ya aura également trois titres accompagnant ce bundle - Mario vs. Donkey Kong, Dr. Mario Express et MarioWare Snapped. Concernant le bundle blanc, ... DSi : deux packs avec jeux pré-installés aux USAGénération NT all 2 news articles »
Castle of Magic Review
Original at IGN
• Wed, Nov 25
Stir in some Donkey Kong Country. Mix together with Super Mario Bros., Adventure Island and Wario Land and blend for just a minute -- then season to taste ...
Miyamoto Wanted To Patent "Jumping"
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Nov 24
By Luke Plunkett In this instance, the fact that in the 80's, Miyamoto thought seriously about patenting the idea of a jumping platformer. Iwata: Donkey Kong involved jumping, as did Mario Bros., so you felt that Nintendo were the real originators of this kind of game.
How To: Donkey Kong Country 3 Dixie Kong's Double Trouble Rom Download and PreviewOriginal at YouTube
• Sat, Oct 24
By rss@youtube.com (piggyligg) Author: piggyligg Keywords: The Emulator can you download in my other video about how to get good Super Nintendo Emulator. Donkey Kong Country Dixie Kong's Double Trouble Rom Download and Preview Added: October 24, 2009
Nintendo's Newest Mascot Is The Wii Sports Resort Island
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Jul 7
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...
Review: Killer Instinct (SNES)
Original at Examiner.com
• 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 ...
Retro Review: Super Mario Bros. (NES)
Original at Examiner.com
• 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 ...
The Legendary Starfy Review
Original at IGN
• Tue, Jun 9
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 »
How To: Mario Kart WiiOriginal at YouTube
• Wed, May 27
• 2 related articles
By rss@youtube.com (ShadowTheHedgehog192) Author: ShadowTheHedgehog192 Keywords: Tutorial Mario Kart Wii Yoshi Peach Baby Daisy Luigi Donkey Kong Rosalina Added: May 27, 2009
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My Game This Weekend - 05.22.09
Original at NintendoDS Advanced
• Fri, May 22
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 ...
Wii Review - 'Donkey Kong Jungle Beat'
Original at WorthPlaying.com
• 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. ...
Games of the week for 05/10/09: Ray Peacock edition
Original at Destructoid
• 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, ...
Video-game review: Donkey Kong Jungle Beat: New Play Control'
Original at Kansas City Star
• 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 ...
New Play Control! DK Jungle Beat Review
Original at IGN
• 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 ...
Internet Decides Miley Cyrus Slightly More Influential Than Shigeru Miyamoto
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Apr 27
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.
How To: Re: Wii Mii Donkey KongOriginal at YouTube
• Mon, Mar 30
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
How To: Donkey Kong Country 2 Kremcoin GlitchOriginal at YouTube
• Sat, Jan 31
By rss@youtube.com (akrepp117) Author: akrepp117 Keywords: Donkey Kong Country Kremkoin Glitch AK Repp117 HAHA Diddy KREMcoin woot NO TUCHY BANANAS dixie kong glitch awesome Added: January 31, 2009
How To: DKC2 world 1 level 2 - Mainbrace MayhemOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Jan 4
• 2 related articles
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
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How To: Donkey Kong MiiOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Dec 28
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
How To: Mario vs. Donkey Kong - Level 1-3Original at YouTube
• Sat, Dec 27
By rss@youtube.com (ZSlyzer) World 1 is like a tutorial world. Most things get introduced here, but some other things only get introduced later. Author: ZSlyzer Keywords: mario vs donkey kong level world 1-3 gameboy advance Added: December 27, 2008
Nintendo Responds To November NPD Sales, Seems Pleased
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, Dec 11
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...
Opinion: Q&A: 90 Minutes With Miyamoto, Nintendo's Master of Amusement
Original at Wired
• 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:
How To: Lazygamers DIY Guide: Build your own Donkey Kong themed Mario Kart ...
Original at LazyGamer .
• 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 ...
How To: Steve Wiebe's Donkey Kong 101
Original at Pink Godzilla
• 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.
Opinion: Mario Kart Wii
Original at Keen and Graev's Gaming
• Mon, Apr 28
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...
Mario Kart Wii - how to unlock everything
Original at Go Nintendo
• Thu, Apr 10
• 2 related articles
By RawmeatCowboy Starting Characters Baby Mario Baby Peach Toad Koopa Mario Luigi Yoshi Peach Wario Waluigi Donkey Kong Bowser. Check out the secrets here.
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Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Wii) Review
Original at WiiDS.co.uk
• 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, ...
Classic, GameCube Controllers Gimped For Mario Kart [Mario Kart]
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Apr 1
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.
Donkey Kong at MIX08: Behind the Scenes
Original at blogs.msdn.com
• 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...
Wii Knows If You've Been Bad Or Good
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Dec 24
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...
Wii Virtual Console Releases For May 21, 2007
Original at Blogcritics
• 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...
Joystiq review: The King of Kong (film)Original at Joystiq
• Tue, May 1
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...
SXSW Review: The King of Kong
Original at Cinematical
• Sat, Mar 17
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...