The night before Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze launched, I remember deciding I’d just do the guide for IGN. I had no idea how their process worked or if they even had someone assigned to the write a guide (they did). I just plopped down my $60 and preloaded the game the night before release. I was in my freshman year of college at the time, so I may have had no classes that Friday and just spent the entire day working on the guide…
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