Another June, another end of financial year, and another clear-out of everything at EB Games. Looking through the deals, ...

In 1981, Mario made his debut as a carpenter called Jumpman, a supporting character in the Donkey Kong arcade game Nintendo ...

When they first burst onto arcade cabinet screens in 1981, Mario and Donkey Kong instantly became one of the greatest hero and villain pairings since Pong’s left and right paddles. Yet as iconic ...

The original Donkey ... Kong Jr. and Donkey Kong 3 — are also on Nintendo Switch Online for the NES. The original Donkey Kong will be a fun game to go back to once players play through the Mario ...

It reminds me of how players of Nintendo’s “Wii Sports” would perform realistic movements for playing tennis or ... to do it anyway. “Donkey Kong Bananza” and “Mario Kart World ...

Monday marks the day that video game fans celebrate the little plumber who battled Donkey ... “Mario Tennis,” “Paper Mario,” “Mario Golf,” “Mario & Luigi,” “Mario vs. Donkey Kong ...

National Day Calendar said that the Mario that we know and love started as a villain when Donkey Kong was first developed. He wasn’t even a plumber in 1981. Instead, pre-plumber Mario, or ...

with elements of Donkey Kong Jr, and also the subsequent Mario vs Donkey Kong titles. If you've never played it before, there's a fun surprise after the first four levels - which are the ones ...

The official announcement of Nintendo Switch 2 surprised us all with images of the new Mario ... not have Donkey Kong as one of the eligible characters, but instead Donkey Kong Jr. was chosen ...

In later games and spin-offs, including Super Mario Kart, there was the chance to play as Donkey Kong Jr. (who, ironically, rarely turns up in new games nowadays) but it wasn’t until the first ...

Donkey Kong Jr., in a reversal from the first game, has Donkey Kong's son rescue him from Mario's clutches. Donkey Kong III ...

Mario and Donkey Kong have been rivals, frenemies, go-kart competitors and tennis partners. The Italian plumber once kidnapped Donkey Kong’s son. DK once, uh, took over Mario’s toy company ...