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1. DONKEY KONG COUNTRY RETURNS WII WORLD 4 BOSS MANUAL
2. DONKEY KONG COUNTRY RETURNS WII WORLD 4 BOSS LICENSE
3. DONKEY KONG COUNTRY RETURNS WII WORLD 4 BOSS SERIES

The modern Donkey Kong is portrayed as a powerful yet laid-back ape, who is interested mainly in his banana hoard and his girlfriend, Candy Kong. This would become the standard look for Donkey Kong still used over two decades later. While retaining the red necktie featured in the Game Boy game, Donkey Kong, he also donned a distinct physical appearance featuring heavy brows and a peaked lock of hair on top of his head. Rool, King of the Kremlings, as his nemesis who steals his and Diddy Kong's banana hoard.

DONKEY KONG COUNTRY RETURNS WII WORLD 4 BOSS SERIES

The series also introduced Diddy Kong as DK's sidekick and best friend, and K. The Donkey Kong Country series introduced the setting of Donkey Kong Island and a backstory for the character. So that's good enough for me – I must have done something right! Today it makes me smile to see so many products with DK on the front, and that he's pretty much still the same as he looked when I gave him a once-over. Although the character design has been tweaked over the years, Donkey Kong's appearance remains consistent since the last modification by Bayliss. Bayliss presented the modern look to Nintendo and was immediately approved for the high-resolution 3D medium. The character's appearance was redesigned for the Super NES in 1994 by former Rare character artist Kevin Bayliss with supervision from Miyamoto, who suggested giving Donkey Kong a red tie. When he suggested this name to Nintendo of America, people laughed, but the name stuck. Miyamoto used " donkey" to convey "stubborn" in English while "Kong" was simply to imply him being a "large ape", the name Donkey Kong was intended to convey "stubborn ape" to the American audience. Miyamoto has also named " Beauty and the Beast" and the 1933 film King Kong as influences for the character. īluto was replaced by a large, enraged ape, which Miyamoto said was "nothing too evil or repulsive", and the pet of the main character. Shigeru Miyamoto came up with many characters and plot concepts, but he eventually settled on a love triangle between gorilla, carpenter and girlfriend, that mirrored the rivalry between Bluto and Popeye for Olive Oyl. When this relationship was canceled, Nintendo decided to take the opportunity to create original characters that could then be marketed and used in later games.

DONKEY KONG COUNTRY RETURNS WII WORLD 4 BOSS LICENSE

In 1981, Nintendo was pursuing a license to make a game based on the Popeye comic strip.

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He has also been playable in every entry of the Super Smash Bros. Mario, the protagonist of the original 1981 game, went on to become the central character of the Mario franchise the modern Donkey Kong is regularly featured as a guest character in the Mario games. Donkey Kong is considered one of the most popular and iconic characters in video game history.

DONKEY KONG COUNTRY RETURNS WII WORLD 4 BOSS MANUAL

While the 1980s games' Donkey Kong and the modern Donkey Kong share the same name, the manual for Donkey Kong Country and subsequent games portray the former as Cranky Kong, the latter's grandfather, with the exception of Donkey Kong 64, in which Cranky is depicted as his father. This version of the character persists as the main one up to today. The Donkey Kong Country series was launched in 1994 with a new Donkey Kong as the protagonist (although several installments focus on his friends Diddy Kong and Dixie Kong instead). The original Donkey Kong first appeared as the title character and antagonist of the eponymous 1981 game, a platformer by Nintendo, which would lead to the Donkey Kong series.