After months of absence without major news, the company adds the platforms of Rare, Natsume Championship Wrestling and The Immortal. Nintendo has confirmed that the NES and SNES applications for Nintendo Switch Online will receive new games this coming July 15; one for the 8-bit console application and two for the brain of the beast: […]
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Japan: Association will give away 100 SNES to children confined by the coronavirus
The non-profit organization JARGA will disinfect Super Famicom units and give them away to children affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Japan Retro Game Association (JARGA) has announced that they are giving away a total of 100 units of SNES to children confined to their homes by the coronavirus (COVID-19). The pandemic, which has forced […]
Donkey Kong 64 began as a platform game in 2.5D
On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the first Donkey Kong Country, one of the members of the original development team explains some curiosities. Donkey Kong Country is now twenty-five years old. The British video game Rare, originally released on SNES when the company worked under the protection of Nintendo, is a project well […]
A former Rare celebrates 25 years of Donkey Kong Country with a fantastic illustration
Steve Mayles, artist before in Rare and now in Playtonic Games, dedicates a beautiful illustration for the 25th anniversary of Donkey Kong Country Today, November 24 is celebrating not only one of the most popular characters in the history of Nintendo, but an entire genre, since exactly 25 years ago Donkey Kong Country was launched […]