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British developer rare <\/strong>was a prolific game developer for Nintendo in the late 1990s. This team was responsible for such classics as the Donkey Kong Country trilogy for the Super Nintendo, and the successful Nintendo 64 title GoldenEye.<\/p>\n After a deal to buy the studio by Nintendo fell through in the early 00s, microsoft <\/strong>stepped in and acquired the team and its exclusive catalog of intellectual properties. In 2015, the compilation “Rare Replay<\/strong>” for Xbox One, which took 30 years of the rich history that the original Twycross company had created and introduced them to a new audience, becoming a fan favorite. <\/p>\n