Donkey Kong Country is a side scrolling platformer by British developers Rareware in 1994. It featured revolutionary pre-rendered 3D graphics that give the game a very unique look compared to most other games on consoles at the time. The two playable characters featured in the game are the titular character,...
It is the first instalment in the Banjo-Kazooie series and follows the story of the title characters Banjo and Kazooie as they try to stop the plans of series antagonist Gruntilda, who intends to switch her beauty with Banjo's sister Tooty. The game was a critical and commercial success, selling nearly...
It is the first instalment in the Banjo-Kazooie series and follows the story of the title characters Banjo and Kazooie as they try to stop the plans of series antagonist Gruntilda, who intends to switch her beauty with Banjo's sister Tooty. The game was a critical and commercial success, selling nearly...
The story of the game follows three members of the Jet Force Gemini team as they try to stop the advances of the dark insect tyrant Mizar and his army. Jet Force Gemini was developed by Rare's Blast Corps team, who originally considered the possibility to use the Nintendo 64 Expansion Pak. The game begins...
Perfect Dark is a first-person shooter video game developed by Rare and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64 video game console. The game features a single-player mode consisting of 17 main missions in which the player assumes the role of Carrington Institute agent Joanna Dark as she attempts to...
GoldenEye 007 is a first-person shooter video game developed by Rareware and based on the 1995 James Bond film GoldenEye. It was exclusively released for the Nintendo 64 video game console in August 1997. The game features a single-player campaign in which players assume the role of British Secret Intelligence...
The game takes place eight years after the events of Banjo-Tooie, and marks the return of series antagonist Gruntilda, who plans to take over Spiral Mountain. Development of the game first began as a remake of the original Banjo-Kazooie, although a game which involved "more traditional platforming"...
In the game you control Beetlejuice through various side-scrolling and overhead view levels in an effort to scare the yuppie Deetz family and friends that have taken over the house. You stomp on cockroaches in order to gain points that you used to buy various scare tactics that you use to defeat various...
It is the second instalment in the Banjo-Kazooie series and serves as a sequel to the original Banjo-Kazooie. Several new features were cut from the game due to time constraints and limitations of the Nintendo 64 hardware. Instead of exploring the hub world in search of incomplete puzzle boards as in...
Humorous action-platformer that does away with the tedious item collection found in most games in the genre. Instead, BFD employs a combination of standard jump, run and explore mechanics and context-sensitive gags and actions. For instance, in the beginning of the game, by pressing the B button on the...
It is the fourth instalment of the Donkey Kong Country series and serves as a follow-up to the trilogy that was released on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. The game is presented in 3D and retains platforming traits from its predecessors, including minecarts, barrels, and collecting various items....
Robin Skynner considered anticipation as one of "the mature ways of dealing with real stress... For phenomenological philosopher Edmund Husserl, anticipation is an essential feature of human action. It is not uncommon for the brain to be so focused on an event, that the body is affected in such...
Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest is the sequel to Donkey Kong Country. It was developed by Rare and is one of the best selling Super Nintendo games.
The emulated games span multiple genres and consoles—from the ZX Spectrum to the Xbox 360—and retain the features and errors of their original releases with minimal edits. Inspired by fans, upcoming Xbox One backwards compatibility features, and a desire to link Rare's past and future, the...
The game was released in North America in June 1993, in Europe in October 1993 and in Japan on January 7, 1994. The game follows two Battletoads, Rash and Pimple, on a quest to stop Silas Volkmire and the evil Dark Queen from ruling over the world. Battletoads in Battlemaniacs is an action-platform beat...
In the game, players control Kuros, the "Knight Warrior of the Books of Excalibur", as he sets out in the Kingdom of Elrond to defeat the evil wizard Malkil, who holds the princess captive in Castle IronSpire, located deep within Elrond's forests. The main characters Kuros and Malkil would...
I think in part it was because we missed the launch date - I don't think that did us any favours. According to review aggregators GameRankings and Metacritic, the game received a mean review score of 64.18% and 60/100 respectively..
Characters—including a gargoyle, a ninja, and a femme fatale—fight in settings such as a jungle and a spaceship. Following the success of the 1995 Killer Instinct port for the [platform]Super Nintendo Entertainment System[/platform], Rare began a sequel for the same platform but transitioned...
Grabbed by the Ghoulies follows a young man named Cooper Chance who sets out to rescue his girlfriend, Amber, from Ghoulhaven Hall. This mansion is full of supernatural creatures, and Cooper will receive help along the way from the many hired hands that work there.