Rare
Rare is a British game developer based in Twycross, UK known for a plethora of Nintendo games including Battletoads, Donkey Kong Country and GoldenEye 007. After becoming part of Microsoft Studios in 2002, its notable games include Viva Pinata and Sea of Thieves.
Rare News
Tickets are on sale now for VGC Live in Glasgow
VGC takes to the stage for the first time ever at one of Glasgow's most historic venues
The GoldenEye and Perfect Dark inspired Agent 64: Spies Never Die is coming to PC next month
The love letter to Rare's N64 FPS games includes local and online multiplayer
Xbox studios boss confirms he’s leaving, after 18 months
Former Rare boss Craig Duncan will exit Xbox this week
Donkey Kong 64 is finally coming to Switch Online’s N64 library next month
It's the 43rd N64 game to be made available on Nintendo Classics
‘Thanks to everyone who played’: Banjo-Kazooie director confirms Rare exit after 36 years
Gregg Mayles confirms he's left the studio
As Rare celebrates its 40th anniversary, a licensed Xbox controller has been listed early on Amazon
It appears to be a third-party 8BitDo controller, rather than an official Microsoft-produced one
Sources: Banjo-Kazooie, Sea of Thieves director leaves Rare after 35 years, following Everwild cancellation
Influential designer Gregg Mayles will leave the company, according to sources
Review: Nintendo’s Donkey Kong theme park adds extra a-peel to Super Nintendo World
Universal Studio's Nintendo World expansion delivers its best ride, but misses some classic elements
Rare boss promoted to head of Xbox Game Studios
Craig Duncan replaces former Turn 10 boss Alan Hartman, who will leave the company
Influential GoldenEye, Perfect Dark artist Brett Jones has died
The game artist also had a prolific career across TV and film
Rare introduces its new sustainable workplace, Barn X
The new construction is Xbox's first mass timber building in Europe