Donkey and Diddy Kong are once again the main playable characters. There is a remake of Donkey Kong Country Returns for the Nintendo 3DS, called  Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D. It would be followed up with a sequel titled Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze 4 years later. Donkey Kong Country Returns with the classic side-scrolling play that made the original so popular, now rendered with new levels and vibrant 3D environments. When Donkey Kong's banana stash is stolen, he goes on a quest to get them back. This time, Diddy Kong joins the adventure, opening up the franchise's first opportunity for simultaneous co-op play.

Donkey Kong Country ReturnsDeveloper(s):(Wii)(3DS)Publisher(s):Platform(s):,Release Date:WiiNovember 21, 2010December 2, 2010December 3, 2010December 9, 2010Nintendo 3DSMay 24, 2013May 25, 2013May 24, 2013June 13, 2013GenrePlatformerRatings: EveryoneMode(s)1-2 playersMediaOptical DiscInputWii RemoteDonkey Kong Country Returns is the fourth game in the series. It is the sequel to and it is also the first Country-line game in over a decade.

Donkey Kong Country Returns is a 2D platformer developed by for the Wii, and was announced at E3 2010. It uses many of the familiar elements from the original DKC games and even the trilogy. And are once again the main playable characters. There is a remake of Donkey Kong Country Returns for the Nintendo 3DS, called Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D. It would be followed up with a sequel titled 4 years later.

Contents StoryThe and emerging from the.The story begins as the camera looks at a volcano. After a few seconds of observing it, the volcano erupts; lava and molten rocks shoot out into the sky. The awakes and they emerge from the molten rocks that are still airborne. The eruption continues until bursts out of the volcano and roars.trying to hypnotize.The members of the Tiki Tak Tribe then go down to to hypnotize the animals there by playing music (namely elephants, giraffes, zebras, and squirrels). The animals start stealing every banana from Donkey Kong Island, only to come across and 's hut.

Diddy Kong jumps out the window and athletically swings down to the ground via the planks of wood that hold the hut up. He immediately notices that he and DK's banana hoard has been stolen once again. Diddy runs away after the animals that stole the hoard, not to be seen in this cutscene again. Donkey Kong finally steps out of the house just in time to see he and Diddy's banana hoard being taken away by animals. Comes along a few seconds later and pushes him back into his hut.

The Tiki plays it's music, but Donkey Kong and the rest of the are too intelligent and strong willed to be hypnotized by their music. The Tiki tries again as Donkey Kong squints his eyes at him and then smiles.After the cutscene, the player gets control. Donkey Kong punches the Tiki out of his hut and walks outside (in two player, Diddy Kong double kicks the Tiki out of his hut). The then begin their quest to take back their banana hoard and rid the Tikis of Donkey Kong Island.View of from a distance.Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong journey through eight different worlds to regain their stolen banana hoard: the, the, the, the, the, the, the and (finally) the. As they go through the eight worlds, they battle several members of the Tiki Tak Tribe and the possessed wildlife, including animals, plants, skeletons, and robots. The Kongs occasionally visit in his several shops scattered around the island. He comments about the items he has in stock and sells them to the Kongs, in exchange for.Tiki Tak Tribe LeadersAt the end of each world, they must defeat a leader.

Each leader possesses a creature to create the boss. The leaders are, the, and - the Tiki Tak Tribe's leader. The first seven bosses are not fought directly as they possess the bodies of animals to do their dirty work: (possessed by Kalimba), the (possessed by the Maraca Gang), (possessed by Gong-Oh), (possessed by Banjo Bottom), (possessed by Wacky Pipes), (possessed by Xylobone), and (possessed by Cordian).Boss battles usually begin with a boss animal eating bananas. One of the tribe leaders then possesses it to fight the Kongs.

After the Kongs beat the boss, the boss animal lays down in defeat as the Tiki Tak Tribe leader possessing it emerges from the body, dazed. One of the Kongs then runs up to the tribe leader and KOs it with a total of one or more punches, knocking it into the distance.During, the Kongs realize why the Tiki Tak Tribe are stealing bananas. They observe machines that mash bananas and put them into wooden barrels to form new Tikis, possibly to take over more than just Donkey Kong Island.

After they pass world 7 and shut down the factory, they proceed to the volcano to finish end the Tiki Tak Tribe's rein once and for all.At the end of the, they come face-to-face with the 'big banana' himself,. Upon arriving inside Tiki Tong Tower, Tiki Tong takes and eats Donkey Kong's banana hoard and vomits on tribe leaders, much to the Kongs' horror, disgust and confusion. The tribe leaders then turn into giant hands for Tiki Tong to use. The Kongs break the hands by jumping on the back of each hand twice, while dodging his slap and chop attacks. Tiki Tong then proceeds to crush the Kongs with his head and breathe fireballs at them. They eventually defeat him by smashing his head three times.Diddy and Donkey are then blasted to the moon due to Tiki Tong exploding.

As all hope seemed lost, Donkey Kong uses his incredible strength to punch the moon towards Tiki Tong Tower, smashing it back into the volcano, causing it to collapse. The moon is blasted back into orbit as bananas erupt from the volcano, bringing an end to the Tiki Tak Tribe's rein. All the animals on the island are also freed from their curse. Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong later celebrate their victory and reclaim their banana hoard.During the aftermath, a mysteriously appears. After the Kongs gather all of the from the eight temples, they unlock the gateway to the temple and have access to its secrets.OverviewThis game copies the basics of the SNES series.GameplayDonkey Kong and Diddy Kong both keep their moves from previous games. They can both use the ground pound ability and the blow ability to reveal secret items.

For the first time in the DKC series, both Kongs are seen to be working together simultaneously. Diddy Kong can climb on Donkey Kong's back, a throwback to the 'team-up' ability since (ironically an early official DKC artwork showed Diddy Kong riding Donkey Kong's back and has new skills like rolling up like a ball and ramming at enemies).

Diddy can use his to give him a jump boost, however you cannot switch between them like in previous Donkey Kong Country games.The two can cling to grassy walls and ceilings to get around. Replace as checkpoints. Also, there is two hearts for DK, and two more separate hearts for Diddy in two-player, and one with both in one-player. Lastly, collecting and give the Kongs bonuses. The puzzle pieces unlock art and dioramas. After getting all of the KONG letters in a world, the Kongs unlock one more level in that world called a.

Complete a key temple, and the Kongs get a rare orb. After all eight rare orbs are obtained, the Kongs will unlock the golden temple.

Once the temple is completed, a mode called will be unlocked. If all the levels in mirror mode are completed, the Kongs will unlock more images in the gallery.Every level can also be played in time attack mode. In this mode, Donkey and Diddy have unlimited lives. Donkey Kong always starts the level without Diddy Kong, but DK can pick his friend up during most of the levels. There are four time ratings the Kongs can get for each level; bronze, silver, gold, and the elusive shiny gold.

The times needed for the first three are shown after The Kongs complete the level, but the time needed for shiny gold is unknown and can vary as much as one second faster than gold up to more than 20 seconds faster.Items. house the much like the previous DKC games. However, the crate is much larger and requires ground pounding to open. serve their regular purpose; commonly found, 100 must be collected for an.

are worth five bananas. The bigger bunches are very rare and worth twenty bananas. reappear from, and are used to purchase health and other items that Cranky Kong sells. measure Donkey and Diddy's health. Each Kong has two hearts; once both hearts are lost, a life is lost. However, if the player uses a heart boost, each Kong has three hearts. make their major reappearance, being unseen since.

However, unlike in previous games, they do not give you an extra life; they unlock additional levels. Sanctum fortnite. Extra Life Balloons are the game's main life counters. Oddly they do not have a face on them unlike previous games.

There are only red extra life balloons. are key vehicles needed to get through mine-based levels. Mine carts can not be stopped and are usually found in dangerous locations.