Gregg Mayles

Gregg Mayles is a video game designer at Rare. He is mostly notorious for being the lead designer on various of Rare's renowned franchises, including Battletoads, Donkey Kong Country and Banjo-Kazooie.

After Tim and Chris Stamper left Rare in 2007, Mayles became the company's Creative Director.

Game Works

 * Solar Jetman: Hunt for the Golden Warpship (1990) - Critiquing
 * Battletoads (1991) - Design
 * Beetlejuice (GB) (1992) - Design
 * Battletoads (Arcade) (1994) - Game Design, Additional Character Artist, Additional Background Artist, Additional Sound Effects
 * Donkey Kong Country (1994) - Game Design
 * Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest (1995) - Game Design / Producer
 * Donkey Kong Land 2 (1996) - Original Game
 * Banjo-Kazooie (1998) - Game Design (credited as "Chief of Ideas")
 * Donkey Kong 64 (1999) - Support Team
 * Banjo-Tooie (2000) - Game Design
 * Conker's Bad Fur Day (2001) - Additional Game Design
 * Donkey Kong Country (GBA) (2003) - Original Design, Original DKC Team
 * Sabre Wulf (GBA) (2004) - Original Concept
 * Donkey Kong Country 2 (GBA) (2004) - Original Design, Original DKC2 Team
 * It's Mr. Pants (2005) - Game Concept (credited as "We Dream of Pants")
 * Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise (2008) - Rare Management

Special Thanks

 * Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! (1996)
 * Star Fox Adventures (2002)
 * Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge (2003)

Interviews

 * NowGamer: The Making of Donkey Kong Country
 * Rare Replay:
 * Battletoads
 * Banjo-Kazooie
 * Banjo-Tooie

Trivia

 * Gregg Mayles' brother, Steve Mayles, has also worked with him at Rare as a character designer.