Talking with Rare's Creative Director for DKC's 25th Anniversary! (Cut Content, Wario Plot, & More)

Donkey Kong Country is nearly 25 years old! So the lead designer, Gregg Mayles from Rare, joined us to discuss the game's legacy, and a ton of behind-the-scenes details including talk of a cut co-op mode, how the development process worked, and why DKC's story originally involved...Wario?! All this and tons more in our 25th anniversary discussion!

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