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News Archive - October 1999


Sunday, October 31
  • Happy Halloween!




  • We added a few more links to the links page.
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Thursday, October 28
  • We've got a new picture of the Donkey Kong 64 box. Check it out below.



  • We should have some news for you soon. Stay tuned!
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Tuesday, October 26
  • Since there's not any new news for DK64, go check out the updated Rareware FAQ. It says they are still working on Twelve Tales: Conker 64 although it has been changed. It and Banjo-Tooie are schedueled for release sometime next year.
  • This month's Nintendo Power is going to have new information on DK64 and I should get my copy any day now. Check back here for some more news soon!
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Friday, October 22
  • Only 1 month until DK64 is released!!!
  • We are having a chat today (Friday) at 8pm Eastern. If you got any questions or you just want to talk to us, be sure you're there. Click here to go to our chat room.
  • Eric is about to send out our first official newsletter. Hurry and sign up for it. You won't want to miss it.
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Thursday, October 21
  • I am sorry that I didn't update the past two days but I've had tons of homework and other stuff going on. Now I can hopefully get back to a regular updating schedule.
  • We got a new poll to the right. Please take a second to fill it out. We added the results from the last poll to our past polls page.
  • We've gotten a new and improved chat room. We're going to have another DK64 chat this Friday at 8pm Eastern.
  • Please go and post some messages in our message board. Hardly anybody ever posts anything there. Give me your thoughs, ask questions, whatever.
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Monday, October 18
  • We've got 25 new screenshots for you today. You can find them on screenshot page 19. These are from IGN64 and they show new areas of the game and a close up of clapper.
  • Keep sending in ideas for a contest because we need more ideas. Please email me your ideas.
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Friday, October 15
  • We've got 14 new screenshots for you. They can be found on screenshot page 18. These are from IGN64 and they show many new areas of the game. There's even proof that Cranky is a mad scientist!
  • Here is a screenshot showing off DK64's multiplayer deathmatch:



  • We are going to be having a contest soon for some DK64 stuff. We need some ideas for what kind of a contest to hold. Please email with your ideas.
  • If you haven't already check out our 4 new movies of DK64 in the movies section.
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Thursday, October 14
  • We updated the rumors section today with many new rumors. Be sure to check it out.
  • We also got 4 new movies of DK64 in action. Check them out in the movies section. They show a couple boss battles and a mine cart level.
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Wednesday, October 13
  • We put up a new poll to the right. Please take a second to fill it out. The results from our last poll can be found on the past polls page.
  • Please send in some questions to the mailbag. Chad is about to put up a new one.
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Tuesday, October 12
  • Sorry I didn't update yesterday. I was out of town.
  • Nintendo has launched its official Donkey Kong site, DonkeyKong64.com. It has a YDK countdown and some picutes and information for the Donkey Kong tour.
  • Jet Force Gemini, another fantastic game by Rare, has shipped. I reserved my copy and you should hurry up and do the same.
  • If you haven't already, you should check out the movies section and see the full rap intro for the game.
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Friday, October 8
  • We added a chat room to our site today. Its the same one as DK64HQ so you can chat with people on their site. We are planning on having a chat at 8:00 p.m. Eastern (5:00 p.m. Pacific) today (Friday).
  • We also added another movie to the movies page. Its the full rap intro for the game.
  • Nintendo is doing a tour with "The Beast is Back" truck across the US. It's a truck with a playable version of DK64 on it that will be touring from this weekend until November 22, when the game will be released. For a list of when it comes to a city near you, click here.
  • Chad is back (he was having some computer problems) and he will do the next mailbag sometime soon.
  • Tomorrow (Saturday) is my birthday. I'll be 16 (I can finally get my liscense!). I'll probably be out of town and won't be able to update on Monday.
  • We also added the Prima Fan Site Affiliate logo to the right under the poll.
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Thursday, October 7
  • We have added another character, Clapper, to our animal friends section. We also redid the whole section and wrote some information about each animal. Go check it out.
  • We also updated the links page.
  • Please join our mailing list at the bottom of the menu because Eric will start sending it out soon.
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Wednesday, October 6
  • Donkey Kong 64 has another or Rare game playable in it. In addition to the original DK arcade game, there is Jet Pac. Jet Pac was developed in 1983 by Rare for the 8-bit gaming system known as the Sinclair Spectrum. You contro a guy with a jetpack and try to rebuild your spaceship. Below is a picture of the game in acton:



  • If you haven't already, go to our Online Games section and check out new Tic Tac Toe game.
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Tuesday, October 5
  • We have added another game to our Online Games sections. It's Tic Tac Toe with DK-themed X's and O's. This games is fun. Check it out in our Online Games section.
  • Eric will start sending out the newsletter soon so please join our mailing list at the bottom of the menu. You won't want to miss out.
  • We also added another link to the links page. You can submit your link to us there.
  • We also fixed the pictures on the characters page that showed up as broken images.
  • If you haven't already, go join the Gaming Banner Exchange. We are getting tons of hits from it!
Monday, October 4
  • We decided to include non-playable Kongs in our characters. So far we have pictures and information for Cranky Kong, Funky Kong, and Candy Kong. Go check it out!
  • We added all of Eric's information to the staff page. Go there to learn more about us.
  • We got a new affiliate. It's Redwasp's N64 Cheats. You can find their button on the affiliates page.
  • We got three new awards. Check them out on the awards page.
  • We gave out a couple more awards. Go to the win our award section to get one for your site.
  • We also added a couple more links to the links page.
  • Today we have a link of the day. It's FreeMoneyLand.com. This site is great, its totally free and if you click on the right spot, you can win up to $2500.
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Friday, October 1
  • Sorry I didn't update yesterday, I had a lot of homework.
  • We got a new poll to the right. Please take a second to fill it out. The results from our last poll can be found on the past polls page.
  • This month's Nintendo Power didn't have any new information on the game but I did have strategy for the levels that are playable on the in-store demo. Next, month's issue will have info on the game.
  • We added another link to the links page. Go there to submit your link.
  • We also gave out another award. Go the the win our award page to get one for your site.
  • If you haven't already, go join the Gaming Banner Exchange.


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