Image: Nintendo Donkey Kong Country Returns HD, the just-launched port of the 2010 Wii game, doesn’t include individual members of the original Retro Studios development team in the credits, as reported by GameSpot. Since the discovery, however, Nintendo has commented on the omission, giving a statement to Eurogamer. “We believe in giving proper credit for anyone involved in making or contributing to a game’s creation, and value the contribution…

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Nintendo omits original Donkey Kong Country Returns team from the remaster’s credits

Donkey Kong Country Returns HD doesn't individually credit any of the original team members who worked on the game.

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So why the omission? - Nintendo has issued a short statement in response to the backlash following the omission of Retro Studios' staff from the credits of D...

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Nintendo Believes In "Giving Proper Credit" After Backlash Over Donkey Kong Country Returns HD

Nintendo released Donkey Kong Country Returns HD earlier this week, with fans noticing that the original team members at Retro are not individually credited in the updated version. "Instead, the credits state that it was 'based on the work' of Retro Studios, while the team at Forever Entertainment gets its credits for working on the remaster," reports GameSpot. In a statement issued to Eurogamer, a Nintendo spokesperson said: "We believe in givi…

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Nintendo fails to explain latest crediting omission, insists it ‘believes in giving proper credit’

It was recently revealed that the newly released Donkey Kong Country Returns HD doesn’t fully credit the individual developers who worked on the original version of the game for the Wii. Instead, Donkey Kong Country Returns HD end credits simply say “based on the work of the original development staff” and then continues to credit the… Read More »Nintendo responds to Donkey Kong credits issue saying it values “contributions that all staff make” …

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Nintendo responds to Donkey Kong credits issue saying it values “contributions that all staff make”

Image: Nintendo Donkey Kong Country Returns HD, the just-launched port of the 2010 Wii game, doesn't include individual members of the original Retro Studios development team in the credits, as reported by GameSpot. Since the discovery, however, Nintendo has commented on the omission, giving a statement to Eurogamer. "We believe in giving proper credit for anyone involved in making or contributing to a game's creation, and value the contribution…

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We have official statements about the credit controversy. We are talking about Donkey Kong Country Returns HD for Nintendo Switch. It has been released on January 16, 2025, as promised at Nintendo Direct where it was announced. The return of Donkey Kong Country Returns HD As we can share, following the controversy that aimed at somewhat disappointing graphics as well as its price, we have more news. In fact, we remember that recently they shared…

Tenemos declaraciones oficiales sobre la polémica de los créditos. Estamos hablando de Donkey Kong Country Returns HD para Nintendo Switch. Se ha lanzado el 16 de enero de 2025, tal y como se prometió en el Nintendo Direct donde se anunció. El regreso de Donkey Kong Country Returns HD Según podemos compartir, tras la polémica que apuntaba a gráficos algo decepcionantes, así como la de su precio, tenemos más novedades. De hecho, recordamos que ha…

Nintendo se pronuncia sobre la polémica de los créditos de Donkey Kong Country Returns HD - Nintenderos

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Nintendo Speaks on the Controversy of Donkey Kong Country Returns HD Credits - Nintenderos

Source: The Verge 
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD, the just-launched port of the 2010 Wii game, doesn’t include individual members of the original Retro Studios development team in the credits, as reported by GameSpot. Since the discovery, however, Nintendo has commented on the omission, giving a statement to Eurogamer. 
“We believe in giving proper credit for anyone involved in making or contributing to a game’s creation, and value the contribu…

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Nintendo says it believes in "giving proper credit" as it gets called out for failing to give proper credit to the original devs behind Donkey Kong Country Returns

Nintendo omits original Donkey Kong Country Returns team from the remaster’s credits

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