Tag Archives: Donkey Kong

Hammers and Barrels

Posted on April 7, 2025 by JC

This month has brought us yet another example of the cluelessness those who are terminally online have about the real world. Australian YouTuber Karl Jobst had the hammer thrust down on him in a defamation lawsuit brought by Donkey Kong … Continue reading →

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The Games of 2024

Posted on January 7, 2025 by JC

It was always going to be hard to top 2023 but 2024 didn’t even come close in my opinion. Naturally, I don’t play everything that comes out but there also wasn’t a lot I was really interested in. Probably the … Continue reading →

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Beyond Donkey Kong Book Review

Posted on March 31, 2022 by JC

Beyond Donkey Kong: A History of Nintendo Arcade Games by Ken Horowitz, McFarland, November 30th, 2020 I have previously reviewed Ken Horowitz’s first book Playing at the Next Level and also been a long time (though not regular), contributor to … Continue reading →

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Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle & Donkey Kong Adventure Review

Posted on July 11, 2018 by JC

Both reviews after the jump.

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Another Take – Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong Quest

Posted on July 4, 2017 by JC

This article was originally published at Another-Castle.com One of the finest platformers ever made. At the time of the original Donkey Kong Country’s release I was in upper primary school and owned a Sega Mega Drive. If you were like me, … Continue reading →

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Another Take – Donkey Kong (Game Boy)

Posted on July 4, 2017 by JC

This article was originally published at Another-Castle.com A barrel blast from the past. The first console my family ever owned was the Atari 2600 and this would have been great… if it wasn’t the early 1990s and I hadn’t asked for … Continue reading →

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Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze Review

Posted on July 4, 2017 by JC

This article was originally published at Another-Castle.com Platforming pleasure! Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze Platform: Wii U Developer: Retro Studios Publisher: Nintendo Let me ask a serious question: Do you think penguin would die if a gorilla jumped upon it? “Almost … Continue reading →

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