Oh, and this character is actually the grandson of the original Donkey Kong, now known as Cranky Kong in most modern Donkey Kong and Mario games. Got all that?) Donkey Kong has looked pretty much ...

It's easy to forget just how many games Mario's erstwhile nemesis has to his name, too. From 1981's original Donkey Kong to the present day, the ape and his clan have featured in dozens of games.

For four decades, more than 117 rounds were not possible in the original Donkey Kong. But it is possible, although hardly for ...

Candy Kong was introduced in the original Donkey Kong Country game as a love interest for DK. Despite his crush on her, she has repeatedly indicated that she isn't ready to commit ...

Fans noticed that in first footage for the new Mario Kart game ... “It’s been over 40 years since the release of the original Donkey Kong game, which was also my debut title,” Miyamoto ...

Donkey Kong could be headed for an overall redesign. Fans got a quick glimpse of the great ape in the Switch 2 demo reel with (what appears to be) Mario Kart 9, but it seems the new look for DK isn't ...

but this Mario Kart version looks to be an even greater departure from the original. In the above image, we can see the same layers of fluffier fur, but Donkey Kong remains strong and angular.

HD rumble in the jungle.Donkey Kong is among the very best Nintendo franchises. It can't compete with Super Mario or The ...

ahead of the release of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Nintendo unveiled a redesigned version of Donkey Kong that was much closer to his original design, from the 1980s coin-op, than the Rare ...

Wii game Donkey Kong Country Returns gets a new remaster on Nintendo Switch, but has it become just a bit too retro? But the Switch 2 still hasn’t been announced, so in the meantime new titles ...

“It’s been over 40 years since the release of the original Donkey Kong ... The differences are subtle, but the Donkey Kong that will appear in the next Mario Kart definitely looks a little ...

Compared to Mario, Donkey Kong Country is a more hardcore platformer ... feels very much like a cover band playing the hits of that original trilogy. While the levels are good, it feels a lot ...