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  • Published on Jul 23, 2025

    Nintendo fans are just realising meaning behind Donkey Kong's name

    Fans of the popular video game Donkey Kong are only just realising the mistaken meaning behind the titular character’s name. Originally created in 1981 by Japanese game designer Shigeru Miyamoto for Nintendo, the iconic game follows the exploits of the …

    Source: The Mirror US - Left-wing
  • Published on 02:42 GMT

    People just learning Donkey Kong is named after the 'wrong animal' thanks to blunder

    Nintendo fans are only just realising the slight blunder that led to Donkey Kong getting his name. The iconic gorilla was first created in 1981 by Japanese game designer Shigeru Miyamoto for Nintendo and went on to become a household name, recognized all …

    Source: Irish Star - Center-left
  • Published on 05:09 GMT

    How Donkey Kong Bananza Honors The Mascot's 44-Year-Long History

    This article contains MAJOR SPOILERS for Donkey Kong Bananza. Created by the legendary Shigeru Miyamoto, Donkey Kong debuted all the way back in 1981, appearing in the iconic arcade game that sees players controlling a proto-Mario as he hops over barrels …

    Source: Game Rant - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 19, 2025

    Nintendo’s ‘Donkey Kong’ Games, Ranked

    When it comes to Nintendo’s deep bench of classic characters, few are as humble as Donkey Kong. While Mario is a jack of all trades, bouncing between his day job as a plumber, party planner, and kart racer, DK is more of a journeyman. His origins saw him …

    Source: Rolling Stone - Left-wing
  • Published on Jul 19, 2025

    The Best Nintendo Game Boy Games That Everyone Has Played

    Summary Game Boy classics like Kirby's Dream Land and Pokemon Red defined portable gaming for a generation. The Game Boy revolutionized gaming with titles like Zelda: Link's Awakening and Tetris. Super Mario Land brought whimsical chaos to Nintendo …

    Source: Game Rant - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 23, 2025

    How Donkey Kong Bananza Improves on Both Super Mario Odyssey and Donkey Kong 64

    When it was confirmed that the team behind 2017’s Super Mario Odyssey was responsible for Switch 2 exclusive Donkey Kong Bananza, the resulting vibes were positive. Odyssey was universally beloved—or as close as a game from a massive studio like Nintendo …

    Source: Paste - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 23, 2025

    Mickey vs. Shrek: Inside the Multibillion-Dollar Theme Park War

    On May 21, NBCUniversal trotted out stars, drones, fireworks, giant Bellagio-esque water fountains, and narration from Steven Spielberg to officially open its biggest bet yet on immersive experiential entertainment: Epic Universe in Orlando, Florida. But a …

    Source: The Hollywood Reporter - California - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 23, 2025

    Zelda Movie Gets Meme Easter Eggs on Google

    While The Legend of Zelda live-action movie adaptation is not set to release for almost two years, Google is already dropping early Easter eggs for the film, with the platform's search results for the actors playing Link and Zelda including small …

    Source: Game Rant - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 23, 2025

    Donkey Kong Bananza Fan’s Cartridge Customization Ends in Disaster

    A Donkey Kong Bananza fan chose to customize their game cartridge, but the result was absolute disaster for their Nintendo Switch 2. The fan shared a series of video clips introducing their plan, going through it, and then showing the results, and it's …

    Source: Game Rant - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 21, 2025

    The top 5 actors who should play Ganondorf in the Zelda movie

    Despite coinciding with the seismic release of the second Switch 2 tentpole, Donkey Kong Bananza, Nintendo creative and legend Shigeru Miyamoto took to the internet last week to announce that The Legend of Zelda movie had found its live-action Link and …

    Source: Polygon - Pending
  • Published on Jul 21, 2025

    The 10 Best Donkey Kong Games

    Despite being Nintendo’s original mascot and being one of legendary game designer Shigeru Miyamoto’s most iconic character creations, Donkey Kong has had a bit of a weird history of getting his own video games compared to that mustachioed plumber he’s …

    Source: IGN - Pending
  • Published on Jul 20, 2025

    After Learning Miyamoto's Dream Jobs Growing Up, I'm Convinced They All Helped Him Make Great Games

    Shigeru Miyamoto, Nintendo’s game designer responsible for the creation of Mario, Zelda, Pikmin, Donkey Kong, and so many other well-established franchises that forever changed the gaming industry, didn’t always think about working with games, and instead, …

    Source: Screen Rant - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 20, 2025

    The Live Action Zelda Movie Needs to Nail 1 Crucial Feature From the Games

    The Legend of Zelda movie has its Princess Zelda and Link, and they’re not who anyone expected. Instead of Tom Holland as Link or Hunter Schaefer as Zelda, Shigeru Miyamoto recently revealed that Link and Zelda will be played by newcomers Benjamin Evan …

    Source: Comic Book Resources (CBR) - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 19, 2025

    27 Years Later, I Just Realized One Of Hayao Miyazaki's Best Movies Inspired Zelda: Ocarina Of Time

    After nearly 27 years, I realized that The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time was inspired by one of Hideo Miyazaki’s best movies, something that has already been confirmed by Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto. Considered one of the best installments in the …

    Source: Screen Rant - Neutral
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