Move Over, Diddy – Donkey Kong Almost Had His Own Racing Game

A sequel to the classic Nintendo 64 game Diddy Kong Racing by the name of Donkey Kong Racing was once going to be a thing. Unfortunately for fans of the former, though, this idea would never actually see the light of day. Details of Donkey Kong’s eponymous racing game have been all but forgotten and veiled by the mists of […]

Donkey Kong Country And Two Other Classics Are Out Now On Switch

Nintendo Switch Online subscribers have three new games now available on the system, including one of the SNES’ best classic platformers. Donkey Kong Country, SNES wrestling game Natsume Championship Wrestling, and the EA-published NES title The Immortal are all now available. These titles joined the current line-up on July 15. Donkey Kong Country, a Rareware […]

Donkey Kong Country Headlines Nintendo Switch Online's July Update

One of the most beloved platformers on the Super Nintendo is finally making its way to Switch’s ever-growing library of classic games. Donkey Kong Country headlines a mid-July update that adds three titles to the suite of games offered as a part of the Nintendo Switch Online subscription package. Joining Rare’s classic co-op platformer in […]

Robbie Lakeman Sets New Donkey Kong World Record Live On Twitch

Donkey Kong player Robbie Lakeman has achieved a new world record of 1,260,700 while streaming on Twitch, surpassing player John McCurdy’s 2019 record of 1,259,000. While the achievement hasn’t yet been verified on Twin Galaxies’ Donkey Kong leaderboard, the full run is available to watch on Twitch. Lakeman previously held the second highest record at […]