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Character Chronicle: Tiptup

4:00 pm, June 29, 2024: We’re tackling the timid turtle Tiptup today, an enduring link between the Kongs and Banjo-Kazooie. Read more

Continuity Corner: Where in the world is Donkey Kong’s Construction Site?

4:00 pm, April 11, 2024: Let's celebrate Donkey Kong Day by exploring where Nintendo's oldest mascots began their careers! Read more

Continuity Corner: Sea of Thieves’ ties to the Rare Canon

12:00 pm, March 28, 2024: Cart Boy is reviving the Continuity Corner banner! Time for an inane voyage through Rare’s Sea of Thieves. Read more

Level with Me: Jungle Hijinxs (Donkey Kong Country)

3:00 pm, December 3, 2023: Welcome to “Level with Me,” a new series where we’ll dissect video game stages! Let’s start with Donkey Kong Country’s opener. Read more

Beat the Backlog: Donkey Kong 64

6:00 pm, June 30, 2023: Oh banana! Cart Boy's exhaustively exploring Donkey Kong 64, a black sheep within the gorilla's oeuvre. Read more

Beat the Backlog: Grabbed by the Ghoulies

3:00 pm, July 28, 2022: Beat my backlog! Cart Boy explores Grabbed by the Ghoulies, Rare's maligned Xbox debut. Read more

Beat the Backlog: Diddy Kong Racing DS

6:00 pm, February 5, 2022: We’re drifting away from Donkey Kong Land and towards a newer handheld title in the series: Diddy Kong Racing DS. Read more

Beat the Backlog: Donkey Kong Land III

6:00 pm, January 28, 2022: Cart Boy returns to and conquers Donkey Kong Land III, finally completing Rare’s other monkey trilogy. Read more

Character Chronicle: T.T.

2:30 pm, July 8, 2021: Get ready… go! Cart Boy faces T.T., a Diddy Kong Racer and odd inhabitant of the Kongs’ world. Read more

Beat the Backlog: Donkey Kong Land 2

3:00 pm, June 10, 2021: Cart Boy revisits Donkey Kong Land 2, assessing how well Diddy’s second Kong Quest holds up. Read more