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Donkey Kong Country Returns HD is back for a third time on a new console and proves that the right blend of puzzles and level ...

Donkey Kong Country Returns HD's perceived snub of the development team at Retro Studios is addressed in a statement by ...

But one thing folks are hyperfixating on is the updated character designs. Donkey Kong’s, in particular, is one of the bigger departures, significantly changing how the gorilla has looked for ...

Donkey Kong Country Returns HD is a perfectly good game, but it will be Nintendo’s most underwhelming release in 2025. Those who’ve already played this platformer from Retro Studios on Wii or ...

It's been nearly 15 years since the original Nintendo Wii release of Donkey Kong Country Returns. If you've always wanted to check out this superior platformer but never had the chance to own a ...

Nintendo said it believes "in giving proper credit" to those who work on its games, after recently omitting the original development team at Retro Studios from Donkey Kong Country Returns HD's ...

I owe Donkey Kong Country Returns HD an apology. I laughed in disbelief at its initial announcement because it’s not only the third time Nintendo has sold us a version of this 2010 Wii ...

Donkey Kong Country Returns HD's credits are missing the original game's development staff. Donkey Kong Country Returns HD is a remaster of 2010's Wii release, which was developed by Retro Studios ...

The newly unveiled Mario Kart 9 game for Nintendo Switch 2 sports the first sign of the Donkey Kong redesign from the movie. As fans scour every frame of the Nintendo Switch 2 reveal trailer for ...

Donkey Kong Country Returns HD has only just today released on Nintendo Switch, but it’s already on sale at one retailer. Generally speaking, it’s rare for Nintendo games to ever get hit with ...

Levels in Donkey Kong Country Returns HD are all unique in some way, and as a result, no two stages feel the same. While it isn't a particularly dangerous level, Sunset Shore is unique because of ...