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Donkey Kong Country

by Rare1994
PlatformSingle playerMultiplayerCo-operative
83
Generally Favorable586 ratings
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About Donkey Kong Country

Donkey Kong Country is a side scrolling platformer by British developers Rare in 1994. It featured revolutionary pre-rendered 3D graphics that give the gam

83/100Generally Favorable
1994Release Year
5Platforms
Single playerGame Mode

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Storyline

On a dark and stormy night in Donkey Kong Island, Diddy Kong, Donkey Kong's nephew has taken the weighty responsibility of guarding DK's precious banana hoard for one night, as a part of his "hero training". DK entrusts Diddy with protecting the hoard until midnight, when he would be relieved, while DK himself goes to sleep as he is tired. Everything seems to go smoothly in the hoard until Diddy hears some noises. Diddy hears some voices outside and gets scared, asking who's there. King K. Rool, who had commanded his Kremling minions to steal the bananas. Two ropes drop from above and suddenly two Kritters appear. Diddy cartwheels them both easily, but then a Krusha (Klump in the instruction booklet) comes in as backup. As Diddy is not strong enough to defeat Krusha by himself, he is over

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About Donkey Kong Country

Donkey Kong Country is a game developed by Rare and published by Nintendo. Released in 1994, Donkey Kong Country falls under the Platform genre. It holds an overall rating of 83/100 based on 586 ratings.

The game is available on SNES, Wii, WiiU, New 3DS, SFAM. It features co-op gameplay. Game modes include Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative.

The game explores themes of Action and is played from a Side view perspective.. Players who enjoy Donkey Kong Country might also like the 8 similar games listed above.