Conker: Why Nintendo's Most Controversial Game Is Still One of Its Greatest

Have you met Conker? Rare’s binge drinking and foul-mouthed anthropomorphic squirrel? He’s a handful and loves a skin full. Before Conker’s Bad Fur Day has even started, we watch Conker casually take a chainsaw to the N64 logo. It’s a sure sign of things to come. Conker’s Bad Fur Day may look like your typical cutesy platformer at first glance, but your typical platformers don’t usually contain graphic violence, sexual innuendos, drug abuse and LOADS of toilet humour. How many platformers have you played where the vast majority of problems are solved by urinating on things?

Conker’s Bad Fur Day is certainly not a game you would associate with Nintendo’s family-friendly image, but its unique charm, quality, and humor have cemented its reputation as a cult classic. Conker’s Bad Fur Day bares all the quality hallmarks of a AAA Nintendo game whilst also being one of the most quintessentially British video games ever released.

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