Wii emerged, scoring well with critics and not so well with me. Some might say they came as a result of indie platformers, but I sorta doubt it Nintendo already had it in their mind to resurrect this dead genre, and it just happened to coincide with a recent explosion of those games in the scene. They would represent a combination of modern refinements (read: making the game really easy), and bring that same nostalgic combo of difficulty, trial, and error to a new generation of kids and adults alike. Nintendo decided, after the success of New Super Mario Bros., to revive their 2D platformers right from their graves. ![]() In a surprise to me, Donkey Kong Country Returns is one of the most stellar, well-designed platforming experiences of the past decade.
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