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Mario Kart Tour Legacy: What the Mobile Racer Leaves Behind on iOS and Android
A look at Mario Kart Tour's impact on the franchise — release details, mobile monetization, and how content from the iOS/Android title found its way into Mario Kart 8...
Mario Tennis Fever Switch 2 Update: Version 1.1.0 Adds Galaxy Court, GameShare and Black Hole Racket
Nintendo released Mario Tennis Fever Version 1.1.0 on July 15, 2026 for Switch 2, introducing Galaxy Court, GameShare via GameChat, the Black Hole Racket, new Luma...
Lego Donkey Kong Set Leak: Alleged Donkey Kong Arcade Model Reportedly Listed for August
A leaked image circulating on Reddit suggests a premium Lego Donkey Kong set based on the original Donkey Kong arcade game could arrive in August. Read the latest...
Mario Kart Series Evolution: Why Fans Still Compare Mario Kart 64 to Diddy Kong Racing and CTR
A closer look at the Mario Kart series' evolution, community comparisons to Diddy Kong Racing and Crash Team Racing, and how sales and fan loyalty shape perceptions on...
Ocarina of Time Fan Remake Cancelled: CryZENx Ends Decade-Long Unreal Engine Project
CryZENx has cancelled their fanmade The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, ending a project started in 2016. The developer cited potential legal risk following...
CryZENx Ocarina of Time Remake Ends After Nintendo Announces Official Switch 2 Remake
Fan developer CryZENx (Giuseppe Macula) has officially halted his Unreal Engine Ocarina of Time remake after Nintendo unveiled an official remake for Nintendo Switch...
Donkey Kong 64 Arrives on Nintendo Switch Online: Rare's 1999 N64 Classic Available Now
Donkey Kong 64, developed by Rare and originally released for the Nintendo 64 in 1999, is now available in the Nintendo 64 – Nintendo Classics app for Nintendo Switch...
Donkey Kong 64 Returns to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack
Donkey Kong 64, developed by Rare and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64 in 1999, is now available through Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack. Read an...
Super Yooka-Laylee Kart SteamDB Listing Sparks Playtonic Racing Game Tease
Playtonic Games appears to be teasing Super Yooka-Laylee Kart after a SteamDB playtest listing surfaced. Here's what is known about the listing, Playtonic's history,...
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie: Chris Pratt Teases Unrevealed Characters Ahead of 2026 Release
Chris Pratt confirms new character surprises in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, set for an April 2026 theatrical release. Learn about confirmed roles, potential...
King K. Rool’s Triumph: How Donkey Kong Bananza Marked a New Era for Nintendo’s Iconic Villain
Explore King K. Rool's legacy, resurgence in Donkey Kong Bananza (2025), and his lasting impact on Nintendo Switch and the Donkey Kong franchise.
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Donkey Kong Bananza: A-Z Guide to Characters, Features, and Secrets on Nintendo Switch 2
Explore the definitive A-to-Z guide for Donkey Kong Bananza, highlighting its key features, characters, and gameplay secrets on the Nintendo Switch 2.
Donkey Kong Bananza: DK Island & Emerald Rush DLC Adds Roguelike Thrills to Nintendo Switch 2
Explore the highlights of Donkey Kong Bananza: DK Island & Emerald Rush DLC for Nintendo Switch 2, detailing new modes, engaging gameplay, and value for players...
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Nintendo Switch Online Launches Donkey Kong Bananza: DK Island & Emerald Rush Icon Set
Nintendo Switch Online introduces new Donkey Kong Bananza: DK Island & Emerald Rush icons, available for Platinum Points through October 9, along with classic...
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Donkey Kong Bananza Adds DK Island DLC and Emerald Rush Mode on Nintendo Switch
Donkey Kong Bananza expands with DK Island DLC and the challenging Emerald Rush roguelike mode, now available on Nintendo Switch via the eShop. Learn about new...
Donkey Kong Bananza: New Story Details Reshape Mario and Donkey Kong Lore on Nintendo Switch
Donkey Kong Bananza’s compelling narrative introduces new connections and clarifies character relationships, subtly redefining the Mario and Donkey Kong franchise lore...
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Donkey Kong Plush and New Merchandise Announced for Nintendo TOKYO/OSAKA/KYOTO Stores
Nintendo expands its Donkey Kong merchandise lineup at official Japan stores, including a new large plush and themed accessories available in July 2025.
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Donkey Kong Bananza Expands 3D Platforming on Nintendo Switch 2: New Modes, Features, and Characters Revealed
Donkey Kong Bananza surprises fans with creative new gameplay modes, character customization, and collectibles in its latest Nintendo Direct showcase for Nintendo...
Donkey Kong Bananza Brings Back Classic Characters and Introduces New Adventures on Nintendo Switch
Explore the return of fan-favorite characters and new gameplay features in Donkey Kong Bananza, launching July 17th for Nintendo Switch. Learn how Pauline, Cranky...
Donkey Kong Bananza Confirms Diddy and Dixie Kong Return on Nintendo Switch
Nintendo officially reveals Diddy Kong and Dixie Kong in Donkey Kong Bananza for Nintendo Switch, delighting fans with classic character comebacks and new gameplay...
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Donkey Kong Bananza Welcomes Diddy Kong and Dixie Kong: New Minigame Details Revealed
Nintendo confirms Diddy Kong and Dixie Kong in Donkey Kong Bananza, sharing new visuals and minigame information during the recent Nintendo Direct.
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Donkey Kong Bananza Adds Diddy Kong and Dixie Kong: Nintendo Direct Reveals Character Roster and Release Date
Nintendo confirms Diddy Kong and Dixie Kong in Donkey Kong Bananza during the latest Nintendo Direct. Discover details on the expanded character lineup, release date,...
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Donkey Kong Bananza Adds Amiibo Support and New Pauline Figure Ahead of Nintendo Switch 2 Release
Donkey Kong Bananza introduces expanded amiibo compatibility, including a new Pauline figure, ahead of its Nintendo Switch 2 launch. Learn how different amiibo enhance...
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Mario Kart World Launches on Nintendo Switch 2—Diddy Kong’s Absence Noted by Fans
Mario Kart World’s release for Nintendo Switch 2 is missing a fan-favorite: Diddy Kong. Explore the character roster, developer commentary, and platform details for...
Mario Kart World on Nintendo Switch 2: Diddy Kong Absent From Confirmed Character Roster
Mario Kart World launches June 5, 2025, on Nintendo Switch 2, but Diddy Kong is not among the 50 confirmed playable characters. Learn about the lineup, producer...
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Mario Kart World on Nintendo Switch 2: Content Revealed, Track List, and Character Roster Analysis
A comprehensive look at Mario Kart World for Nintendo Switch 2, covering the confirmed track list, character roster, and Nintendo’s approach to post-launch updates and...
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Shigeru Miyamoto Reveals Evolution of Donkey Kong’s Design Ahead of Epic Universe Launch
Legendary Nintendo designer Shigeru Miyamoto discusses the expressive redesigns of Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong in an exclusive IGN interview, highlighting their...
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Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong’s Updated Character Designs Revealed in New Nintendo Promotional Material
Nintendo unveils refreshed designs for Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong, highlighting visual updates in new promotional materials. Here’s what’s changed and what it means...
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Why Donkey Kong’s Design is Changing: Insights from Shigeru Miyamoto on Donkey Kong Bananza and Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo legend Shigeru Miyamoto discusses the evolution behind Donkey Kong’s updated design for Donkey Kong Bananza, its connection to The Super Mario Bros. Movie,...
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Donkey Kong Bananza: Nintendo Reveals New Character Designs and Release Date for Switch 2
Nintendo has unveiled fresh character renders for Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong alongside key gameplay details. The rock-smashing adventure Donkey Kong Bananza arrives on...
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Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong Receive Updated Designs Ahead of Mario Kart World Launch on Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo unveils new designs for Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong, aligning the iconic characters with their Super Mario Bros. Movie appearances, in advance of Mario Kart...
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Donkey Kong Redesign Headlines Nintendo Switch 2 Era: Latest Updates from Official Renders to Merchandise
Nintendo rolls out a fresh look for Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong as the Switch 2 generation arrives, with updates spanning games, official artwork, and licensed...
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Super Mario & Donkey Kong Receive Fresh Character Redesigns for Nintendo Switch
Discover the latest redesigns for core Super Mario characters, including Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong, as Nintendo embraces updated art and quality renders on the...
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Diddy Kong Redesign Unveiled by Nintendo Ahead of Donkey Kong Bananza Release
Nintendo showcases new Diddy Kong artwork with a subtle redesign, marking the character’s updated look in the upcoming Donkey Kong Bananza for Nintendo Switch.
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Diddy Kong Gets Updated Design on Nintendo Switch: What’s New in the Classic Donkey Kong Series Character
Nintendo reveals a refreshed Diddy Kong design via the Nintendo Switch news app, introducing subtle updates to the classic character for the Donkey Kong series. Here’s...
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Diddy Kong Receives New Design Update on Nintendo Switch, Following Donkey Kong Makeover
Diddy Kong debuts a refreshed character model on Nintendo Switch, aligning with Donkey Kong's new look. Explore the recent design changes, their inspiration, and what...
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Diddy Kong Racing N64 Decompilation Project Nears Completion, Paving Way for Enhanced PC Ports
The decompilation project for Rare's classic Diddy Kong Racing on the Nintendo 64 is now approximately 80% complete, promising a future of native PC ports with modern...
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Diddy Kong’s Future: Debunking Claims of His Removal from Nintendo Games
Amidst rumors of Diddy Kong’s disappearance, a closer look at Nintendo Switch-era appearances and future projects reveals the iconic character’s ongoing presence.
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Donkey Kong Country Returns HD Swings onto Nintendo Switch: Co-op Adventure Launches Next Week
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD releases on Nintendo Switch, featuring enhanced graphics, local co-op, and extra levels from the 3DS version. Explore Retro Studios'...
Super Nintendo World Donkey Kong Country Expansion Launches Spring 2024 with New Power-Up Bands
Universal Studios unveils opening date for Super Nintendo World's Donkey Kong Country expansion, featuring Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong Power-Up Bands with amiibo...
How to Unlock Every Costume in Super Mario Odyssey Using Amiibo and In-Game Methods
Explore the complete list of unlockable costumes in Super Mario Odyssey, detailing how amiibo and gameplay progression expand Mario's wardrobe on Nintendo Switch.