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Games/Donkey Kong Country/Reviews
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Donkey Kong Country
For the first time in Nintendo history, take control of Mario's former adversary as he travels through the island (with his nephew Diddy Kong) to recover his stolen banana hoard in this side-scrolling platformer from Rare (now Rareware).
Do Crocodiles Even Like Bananas?
Story- Donkey Kong is enjoying a nice happy life on Donkey Kong Island where he has amassed a very large banana collection and is training his nephew Diddy Kong in the ways of the ape. One day the Kre… Read more
Sloppy controls undermine a well-presented game.
Donkey Kong Country’s visuals were a big draw at the time of release, and though they still clearly do things with the SNES hardware that are technically impressive, they just don’t look good anymore.… Read more
Banana-slamma.
I never owned a Super Nintendo growing up, so I never got to play Super Mario World or A Link to the Past until much, much later in life. But even I got to try Donkey Kong Country. Is was just that hu… Read more
Like Mario, But Fun All the Same
Donkey Kong Country is a side-scrolling adventure game featuring Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong. Donkey is stronger, whereas Diddy is more agile and flexible. The graphics were absolutely stunning for tha… Read more
Why is this game so good?
Donkey Kong Country from start to end is one the mosst fun games to ever hit planet Earth. You can take control of either Donkey Kong or the newly introduced Diddy Kong. This game is a platforming tha… Read more
Still holds up well!
Please note that this review is for the Wii Shop version, with a Gamecube controller. The Donkey Kong Country games are venerable classics in platform gaming. The gameplay is simple, the graphics stil… Read more
Nostalgia - a longing for the past
Donkey Kong is one of the few games that i could say nostalgia could waver my review but after going back and playing it over again i can say that it is almost as wonderful as it always was Story- Don… Read more
DKC boasts a beautiful presentation and timeless gameplay
The first thing you notice when you play Donkey Kong Country is how different it looks from the other 2D games of it's time. The characters, objects, and environments all have depth to them, and the r… Read more
Please delete this review.
After Nintendo squeezed all the life out of Donkey Kong after the launch of the NES, they gave Donkey Kong a much-needed vacation... that lasted about 8 years. During that period, Mario became the fac… Read more
Please delete this review.
After Nintendo squeezed all the life out of Donkey Kong after the launch of the NES, they gave Donkey Kong a much-needed vacation... that lasted about 8 years. During that period, Mario became the fac… Read more
Donkey Kong Country the GBA version is as good as SNES version
Donkey Kong Country my favorite game that ever hit on the SNES it first came in 1994 and also came to the Game Boy Colour in 2000. In 2003 it came to Game Boy Advance and developed by the only people… Read more
Undoubtedly one of the greatest platformers of all time.
Donkey Kong Country was the first of a 3 game series released by Rare back in 1984, this was their chance to get back on the map after releasing some less than impressive titles under the name of Ulti… Read more