There has been a significant amount of controversy surrounding loot boxes in games recently. Gamers have voiced their dislike of the business model, saying that the randomized unlock systems found in ...

The Super Mario Bros. Movie gave us a lot: rainbow road chaos, Jack Black’s operatic Bowser, and yes, a surprise appearance from the infamous DK Rap. But while fans were thrilled to hear the 1999 ...

The implementation of loot boxes remains a popular topic of discussion within the gaming community almost a year after their use began to draw controversy. The backlash, spawned from how titles like ...

If you issue a tiny squeak when Donkey Kong enters the chat in The Super Mario Bros. Movie it might be because he's your favourite Nintendo character. Or it might be the soundtrack, which will ...

In 1999, Nintendo released Donkey Kong 64. While the N64 game had a mix of high and low points, one of the lowest was the DK Rap. The song opened the game, acting as an introduction to its five ...

We're thrilled to announce the return of GamesBeat Next, hosted in San Francisco this October, where we will explore the theme of "Playing the Edge." Apply to speak here and learn more about ...

A new update on Nintendo Music has got older fans reminiscing over that time Shigeru Miyamoto himself authorised a Super Mario Land rap song. Today’s addition is the soundtrack for Game Boy game Super ...

Reggie Fils-aime has responded to questions regarding Nintendo’s digital revenue policy by saying loot boxes are unfairly maligned. The Nintendo of America president spoke to Bloomberg about the game ...

Nintendo has admitted its interest in using mechanics similar to loot boxes in its games - as long as those mechanics are not the only way to obtain items. Speaking to Bloomberg at E3 this week, ...