Beste Donkey Kong Podcasts (2024)

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1249 - Spotlight: Donkey Kong Country 2 (Game Boy Advance) 3:32:57

4d ago3:32:57

3:32:57

2004 was a year in flux for Donkey Kong as the franchise swung between its past and future, with one of the most memorable and successful new releases of the year being... Donkey Kong Country 2? Hyle and Cameron break down the brilliant, thrilling, surprising, and occasionally infuriating changes the Game Boy Advance remake made to the beloved adve…

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1248 - Banjo-Tooie: A Game for Rare Sickos 3:15:56

11d ago3:15:56

3:15:56

The Geek Critique returns to the Kongversation to help Hyle grapple with a newly relevant question now that Banjo-Tooie is on Nintendo Switch Online: What is it about the game that's historically kept it from clicking with fans of even the original Banjo-Kazooie, or inspired rabid devotion that eclipses all else? With NSO making it easier than ever…

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1247 - The Donkey Kong Land Trilogy on the Nintendo Switch 2:24:36

18d ago2:24:36

2:24:36

All three Donkey Kong Land games have finally arrived on Nintendo Switch Online! Hyle and Malik discuss why these counterparts to the classic Donkey Kong Country titles are so important to DK fanatics of the 1990s, then share some obscure or little-discussed Donkey Kong Land trivia!Von www.DKVine.com

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1246 - 25 Years of Donkey Kong 64 2:55:53

25d ago2:55:53

2:55:53

Donkey Kong 64 turned 25 years old on November 22, 2024. Celebrated DK64 fan and annual 101% streamer of the game Courtney joins the show to discuss the Kongs' sole 3D platforming adventure (thus far), the complicated position it holds within the fandom, and how the Donkey Kong 64 Randomizer has breathed life into it for a new generation! (Unlike W…

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1245 - Manual Transmission: Donkey Kong Country 2:33:15

1M ago2:33:15

2:33:15

What made Donkey Kong Country such a unique, groundbreaking cultural event for Nintendo fans in 1994? Yes, it was the graphics, music, sound, and game design. But as Hyle and Dustin argue, it was also the instruction booklet's unique sense of humor. The Kongversation opens up Dan Owsen's manual masterpiece!…

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1244 - 30 Years of Donkey Kong Country 2:19:57

1M ago2:19:57

2:19:57

Broadcast live on https://twitch.tv/dkvine on the 30th anniversary of Donkey Kong Country's release in the Americas, Hyle and Malik reflect on three decades of DKC dominance!Von www.DKVine.com

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1243 - Tiers of a Kong: Donkey Kong Country 2:48:23

1M ago2:48:23

2:48:23

The original Donkey Kong Country introduced or reinvented several all-time classic video game characters. But out of the 17 core, singular characters in the game, where do they rank? Hyle and Jeff put the Kongs, Animal Buddies, and Bosses of DKC through Tier Maker to see how they stack up to each other... using only the criteria of their performanc…

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Mini 034 - Super Nintendo World Donkey Kong Country Direct 52:59

1M ago52:59

52:59

Broadcast live on https://twitch.tv/dkvine after the first ever Donkey Kong-themed Nintendo Direct, Hyle and Josh discuss Shigeru Miyamoto's walkabout in Donkey Kong Country at Super Nintendo World!Von www.DKVine.com

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1242 - Destination DKU: Vine Valley 2:16:39

2M ago2:16:39

2:16:39

Escape to a tranquil forested valley in the foothills of Donkey Kong Island. A dense temperate grove of pines, ape-eating plantlife, and cascading lakes of spiders. You don't need to be a vulture to appreciate the culture of the trees and the towns within Vine Valley!Von www.DKVine.com

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1241 - The DKU at EGX x MCM Comic Con 2:00:10

2M ago2:00:10

2:00:10

EGX x MCM Comic Con was held in London during the last weekend of October with three big DKU-related panels and playable demos of the upcoming Yooka-Replaylee and Dunk Dunk (also featuring playable Yooka and Laylee). DK Vine correspondent Dray was on the scene and they're now on the Kongversation to talk about the 30 Years of Donkey Kong Country pa…

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1240 - Super Mario Party Jamboree First Impressions 1:55:17

2M ago1:55:17

1:55:17

It's the third Mario Party game on the Nintendo Switch. It's the second in a row that excludes Diddy Kong. It's a series that Hyle and David long burned out on. And yet... is it their favorite Mario Party in 25 years? Either they're full of hot air or there's plenty to explore in Super Mario Party Jamboree for even the most jaded Mario Party cynic!…

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Mini 033 - Craig Duncan's Xbox Game Studios 39:27

2M ago39:27

39:27

Hyle and Cameron discuss Rare's Craig Duncan's promotion to head of Xbox Game Studios and Joe Neate and Jim Horth's taking over operations at Rare. We also weigh what that means for the future of the studio and its beloved properties!Von www.DKVine.com

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Mini 032 - Banjo-Tooie on the Nintendo Switch 45:36

2M ago45:36

45:36

Unless you've been living under a rock for the past several days, you know that Banjo-Tooie is coming to Nintendo Switch Online. Hyle and Dustin discuss the surprising announcement that took Rare and DKU fandom off-guard and also what this means for the rest of Rare's Nintendo library!Von www.DKVine.com

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1239 - Sea of Thieves: Season Thirteen 2:26:25

2M ago2:26:25

2:26:25

Was the long-awaited return of Captain Flameheart in Sea of Thieves a flaming inferno or but a smoldering cinder? Hyle and Jeff discuss Season 13 of Sea of Thieves, which saw the inclusion of the Burning Blade World Event, Skeleton Camps, and... Ellie the elephant? Just a little clickbait for the algorithm there. We're having a good time.…

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1238 - The Nintendo Museum 1:45:38

3M ago1:45:38

1:45:38

DK Vine has not been to the new Nintendo Museum in Kyoto, Japan. But we have plenty to SAY about the new Nintendo Museum! Specifically, all of the surprising Donkey Kong Universe inclusions and references found within its two stories... including Diddy Kong Racing and Banjo-Kazooie!Von www.DKVine.com

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1237 - Spotlight: Donkey Konga 3:06:38

3M ago3:06:38

3:06:38

20 years later, Hyle and Dustin PANsplain the DK Bongos and the Donkey Kong series' brief but defining turn toward rhythm games with the Spotlight episode on the original Donkey Konga!Von www.DKVine.com

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1236 - Game Pitch: Swanky Kong's Pizza Buffet 2:13:02

3M ago2:13:02

2:13:02

In the first Kongversation "Game Pitch" episode, Hyle, Jeff, and Dustin lay out their unified vision for a new Donkey Kong-related title that would propel a once-forgotten supporting character with renewed cultural cache to unimagined heights: Swanky Kong's Pizza Buffet!Von www.DKVine.com

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1235 - Talk Like a Pirate Day 2024 3:11:40

3M ago3:11:40

3:11:40

Hyle and Malik bid fair winds to Stinky Ape Summer 2024 with a LIVE Talk Like a Pirate Day episode! First broadcast on https://twitch.tv/dkvine, it's a discussion on every single pirate Kremling from off of Donkey Kong Country 2 and Donkey Kong Land 2. Why are the Kremling Kuthroats the best video game antagonists in history?…

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Mini 031 - Super Mario Party Jamboree at PAX West 27:10

3M ago27:10

27:10

Super Mario Party Jamboree was playable at PAX West, which coincided with the announcement that Pauline would be making her Mario Party debut in the game. Coincidentally, DK Vine's resident Pauline simp was on hand to give us some show floor first impressions!Von www.DKVine.com

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1234 - Interview: Paul Machacek 1:41:55

4M ago1:41:55

1:41:55

It's Mr. Machacek! Rare's longest-tenured employee joins the Kongversation to trade in the QA for some Q and As and discuss his storied career. From programming Donkey Kong Land and It's Mr Pants to devising Stop 'N' Swop across Rare's N64 titles, we get to the heart (and into the pants) of some long-standing rumors and misconceptions from the last…

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1233 - Bestia-Rare-y: Gnawties 3:06:06

4M ago3:06:06

3:06:06

Leave it to the Kongversation to spend three hours talking about the beaver. The Gnawty, that is. The very first enemy seen in the Donkey Kong Country series. A hapless rodent for all seasons in Banjo-Kazooie! And a right bother in Donkey Kong 64. Are Gnawties iconic, or are they just a dam joke?Von www.DKVine.com

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1232 - 25 Years of DK Vine 3:19:19

4M ago3:19:19

3:19:19

It's DK Vine's silver jubilee! First broadcast live on https://twitch.tv/dkvine on August 22, 2024, Hyle and Mitchell reflect on how a Donkey Kong and Rare website founded in 1999 has stubbornly refused to die. Featuring messages from the DK Vine staff and friends of the show, it's a celebration of the enduring power and communal bonds of fandom!…

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1231 - Destination DKU: Willow Woods 2:58:11

4M ago2:58:11

2:58:11

To better understand where Conker ended up, we need to first understand where he came from. Hyle and Dustin explore his hometown of Willow Woods, as seen in Conker's Pocket Tales, and piece together how it fits in with the lands of Bad Fur Day and the rest of the Donkey Kong Universe!Von www.DKVine.com

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1230 - Deal of the Art: Diddy Kong 3:28:44

5M ago3:28:44

3:28:44

30 years ago, an iconic video game character was born in the English Midlands, becoming Rare's breakout star and growing to be an adopted Nintendo mainstay standing alongside their homegrown favorites. Hyle and Cameron discuss the design evolution of Diddy Kong, from his earliest days as a new look for Donkey Kong Jr. to his status as a Video Game …

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1229 - Listup: Top 10 DKU Games! 2:53:30

5M ago2:53:30

2:53:30

Hyle and Jeff "Listup" their top 10 Donkey Kong Universe games! Which elite titles from the past 30 years made their lists? Why did some controversial picks make the cut, while some widely beloved entries fail to reach the tiptop of the Tiptup? Hopefully, neither of the hosts is too Tanktup to make their case!…

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1228 - Donkey Kong Country in Summer of ‘94 1:58:31

5M ago1:58:31

1:58:31

Which period of time is the least discussed from the height of Donkey Kong Country Mania? The months before Donkey Kong Country Mania! The Kongversation goes back 30 years to the summer of 1994 when Nintendo of America announced DKC, and their whole new attitude, to the world at the Summer Consumer Electronics Show!…

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1227 - Sea of Thieves: Season Twelve 2:21:17

5M ago2:21:17

2:21:17

Season of Thieves: Season 12 introduced new tools and mechanics, some a long time coming, that further evolved Rare's bestselling pirate adventure. However, as the gameplay possibilities expanded, the game's narrative integrity degraded. Welcome to the Sea of Thieves season where ghost parents used a magic sword off-screen to remember their daughte…

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1226 - Character Witness: Expresso 3:01:44

6M ago3:01:44

3:01:44

Expresso the ostrich has never reached the stature of Rambi, Squawks, or Enguarde in the menagerie of Animal Buddies in the Donkey Kong series. But he's come close. And despite being mostly known for the original Donkey Kong Country, he's had one of the more diverse and storied careers out of not just the Buddies, but all DK characters! The Kongver…

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1225 - Surviving DKU Game Droughts 4:54:24

6M ago4:54:24

4:54:24

The Donkey Kong Universe has been in a severe game drought since 2019, but it's been even longer if you've been counting since the last original, standalone Donkey Kong game (10 years) or the last Banjo-Kazooie title (16 years). How does a diehard fanatic of any or all of these franchises cope? Hyle is joined by Josh Wallen from off of the Geek Cri…

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1224 - Stinky Ape Summer 2024 Call Sack! 1:52:03

6M ago1:52:03

1:52:03

We answer some of the calls we've received on the DK Vine Hotline (1-202-630-VINE) over the summer game announcement season concerning Donkey Kong Country Returns HD, Yooka-Replaylee, Super Mario Party Jamboree, and more!Von www.DKVine.com

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1223 - Spotlight: Sabre Wulf 2:44:30

6M ago2:44:30

2:44:30

Celebrating 20 years, Rare's overlooked and underappreciated Game Boy Advance gem Sabre Wulf followed up Sabreman's revival in Banjo-Tooie with a sprawling, innovative adventure unlike anything else in the GBA library. Hyle is joined by gaming collector and handheld aficionado Freezer to discuss one of the DKU's more obscure branches!…

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Mini 030 - Forever Entertainment S.A.? 28:44

6M ago28:44

28:44

We discuss the recent 30-second ad for the upcoming Donkey Kong Country expansion to Super Nintendo World!Von www.DKVine.com

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1222 - Stinky Ape Summer 2024: Nintendo Direct 1:30:37

6M ago1:30:37

1:30:37

Broadcast live earlier in the day on https://twitch.tv/dkvine, Hyle and Dustin discuss today's Nintendo Direct and the surprisingly logical decision it announced: the definitive version of Donkey Kong Country Returns!Von www.DKVine.com

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1221 - Stinky Ape Summer 2024: Playtonic 1:39:09

7M ago1:39:09

1:39:09

Broadcast live earlier in the day on https://twitch.tv/dkvine, Hyle is joined by the Cartoon Gamer for a robust and lively chat on all things Yooka-Replaylee, Playtonic's recently announced enhanced remaster of the original Yooka-Laylee!Von www.DKVine.com

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1220 - Stinky Ape Summer 2024: Xbox Showcase 1:14:16

7M ago1:14:16

1:14:16

Broadcast live earlier in the day on https://twitch.tv/dkvine, DK Vine discusses the 2024 Xbox Showcase! While lacking any grand Banjo-Kazooie revival announcement or even an update on Everwild, we did get the expected Sea of Thieves trailer... and the surprise trailer for another long-awaited Rare franchise reboot.…

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1219 - Stinky Ape Summer 2024 Kickoff! 2:15:55

7M ago2:15:55

2:15:55

Broadcast live earlier in the day on https://twitch.tv/dkvine, DK Vine kicks off its Stinky Ape Summer by discussing what's possibly on deck concerning Rare and Donkey Kong in the upcoming game showcases from Xbox and Nintendo... and what was just revealed by Playtonic in the form of Yooka-Replaylee!…

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1218 - Diddy Kong Racing Spinoffs We Wanted (and Never Got) 2:24:53

7M ago2:24:53

2:24:53

Diddy Kong Racing upended Donkey Kong Country fandom in 1997 by setting itself up as a backdoor pilot for Rare's Banjo-Kazooie and Conker franchises. This created a lot of expectations for the rest of the cast. Hyle and Jeff reflect on all of the Diddy Kong Racing spinoffs we wanted... and some that came close to existing!…

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1217 - Spotlight: Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2:13:22

7M ago2:13:22

2:13:22

The original Mario vs. Donkey Kong, which received a Nintendo Switch remake earlier this year, has turned 20! While controversial within corners of the Donkey Kong fandom, the series has endured for two decades with numerous sequels. Resident Mario vs. Donkey Kong enthusiast I.M. Gibbon joins noted skeptic Hyle to discuss the history of Donkey Kong…

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1216 - Remembering E3 2004 4:30:06

7M ago4:30:06

4:30:06

"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair." There was one Dickens of an E3 that contained enough Donkey K…

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1215 - Donkey Kong Country at Super Nintendo World Uncovered 2:15:57

8M ago2:15:57

2:15:57

The Kongversation catches up with all the latest news and updates on the Donkey Kong Country half of Super Nintendo World! While the expansion has been delayed until the end of the year in Japan, Universal Orlando has fully revealed its existence for next year's Epic Universe. This includes new details, never-before-revealed specifics, and a fresh …

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1214 - The DKU Draft 2024 Analysis 1:15:57

8M ago1:15:57

1:15:57

The results are in! DK Vine's Patrons (https://www.patreon.com/dkvine) have voted on who drafted the best library of DKU games on the DKU Draft 2024 Special. Hyle and Jeff analyze the politics of DKU fandom and what went into drafting the winning team (as well as the losing two)!Von www.DKVine.com

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1213 - Sea of Thieves: Season Eleven 2:04:12

8M ago2:04:12

2:04:12

We get into all of the features, both exciting and controversial, of the Shmegoobagooba's Season 11! Yes, welcome to Worm Week. Rare's doubled it! Number go up :)Von www.DKVine.com

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1212 - The DKU Draft 2024 Special 1:47:22

8M ago1:47:22

1:47:22

Inspired by the NFL Draft, the Kongversation sits down Hyle, Jeff, and Mitchell to each draft five Donkey Kong Universe video games for their respective teams. With a mad scramble to recruit the favorites, it quickly becomes a mad scramble of gamesmanship and heartbreak. Which captain will score the superior DKU library?…

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1211 - Gibb Cribs: Banjo's House 2:59:59

8M ago2:59:59

2:59:59

One of the most iconic and enduring locations in the Donkey Kong Universe, Banjo's comfy country cottage tucked away in Spiral Mountain has been the starting point of nearly every adventure he and Kazooie have embarked on since 1998. Hyle and Dustin break down the history, and the hidden secrets, of this charming bear den!…

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1210 - New Animated Film Based on the World of Super Mario Bros. Speculation Center 1:56:20

9M ago1:56:20

1:56:20

Nintendo and Illumination have announced they're releasing "a new animated film based on the world of Super Mario Bros." in 2026. The question that naturally arises with such odd phrasing is, will this be a direct sequel to the previous film or the purported Donkey Kong spinoff? The Kongversation champs some popcorn and slanders some Hollywood star…

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1209 - Attack of the Call Sack! 3:10:30

9M ago3:10:30

3:10:30

The Kongversation once again opens up the Call Sack! Our listeners called the DK Vine Hotline at 1-202-630-VINE to prompt us on what to discuss across the wide Donkey Kong Universe!Von www.DKVine.com

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1208 - DKU Architects: Gregg Mayles 3:12:15

9M ago3:12:15

3:12:15

In DKU Architects, the Kongversation examines the creative philosophies behind the minds that helped shape the Donkey Kong Universe. Up first is the design brilliance of Gregg Mayles, the creative juggernaut at Rare who lent his talents to Donkey Kong Country, Banjo-Kazooie, Viva Piñata, Sea of Thieves, and more!…

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1207 - Character Witness: Tiptup 2:58:34

9M ago2:58:34

2:58:34

Hey, it's Tiptup! Believe it or not, Diddy Kong Racing's speedy turtle, who would go on to become a minor character in the Banjo-Kazooie series, was once one of Rare's most popular characters. Learn about the fervent late 1990s devotion to the maestro as we explore his life history on the Kongversation!…

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1206 - Stop 'N' Swop: A Magnification 2:10:27

9M ago2:10:27

2:10:27

Why do a fourth episode on Stop 'N' Swop? What more could possibly be said for the fabled scrapped feature that would have connected Banjo-Kazooie, Donkey Kong 64, Banjo-Tooie, and at least three more of Rare's N64 titles? Steve from off of Rare Gamer is back to take it to the fridge, freezer, or shower!…

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1205 - Super Mario Bros. 2 and the Donkey Kong Country Fan 4:25:09

9M ago4:25:09

4:25:09

The Kongversation discussing a Super Mario Bros. game? What? Why? Because it takes one of the world's biggest Donkey Kong Country fans, as well as one of the world's biggest Sonic the Hedgehog fans, to talk about the virtues of the most maligned and misunderstood entry in the Super Mario series. Hyle and Josh Wallen chat about Super Mario Bros. 2!…

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