Rhythm and singing games might be commonplace now, but rewind 10-15 years and I can think of only two ( Parappa the Rapper for the original Playstation and Donkey Konga for the Nintendo Gamecube) which gained any sort of following amongst Western gamers. The concept of Donkey Konga is very simple, although it feels the need to have a rather cheesy story attached to it! Whilst walking on their island one day, Donkey and Diddy Kong comes across some mysterious implements which turn out to be bongos. Donkey and Diddy decide to practice on these bongos so that they can become world famous musicians, able to buy as many bananas as they can eat. And no, I'm not ...  Read the complete review

Nintendo has produced another winner! From the song selections to the unlockable mini-games, this game has everything. Using your bongos, you must choose 3 levels of difficulty and successfully complete a ton of songs to earn points. These points can be used to unlock hidden games and songs. This game is very addictive, and I find myself playing songs repeatedly, even though I have already completed them! I recommend this game to anyone who enjoys a game without violence, and who can keep a beat - no musical experience is ...  Read the complete review

This game is great fun for all ages providing you’ve got the stamina, I had the game brought for me as a Christmas present, I only played it a couple of times. The game is fun but you need to be in the mood to get into it, don’t get me wrong I did enjoy it but it is very fast paced, when I play other games (levels etc) I like to lounge and ‘relax’, with this game I found myself holding my breathe and tapping away at very fast speeds, the music is great and up to date. You also have to concentrate very hard while not taking your eyes away from the screen so if you’re a sufferer of vertigo or have dizzy spells I would say stay away from this ...  Read the complete review