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Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest

Also known as Super Donkey Kong 2: Dixie & Diddy (JP)

Developer
Rare
North America December 1995 Nintendo
Europe December 14, 1995 Nintendo
Japan November 21, 1995 Nintendo
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Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest review HG exclusive

First, a company comes out with a game that has potential and is terrific in some aspects, but it lacks a bit overall. In the case of Rare's Donkey Kong Country, the Super Nintendo played host to an absolutely gorgeous platformer that just didn't live up to the (admittedly very…

Rob Hamilton · December 8, 2012

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Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest review

After the release of the ever-lasting Donkey Kong Country, I was anticipating a sequel. I had a great time swinging through the jungle, creeping through caves and riding on cool animal assists. I wanted to experience it again but with all of the minor flaws that it produced…

goldenvortex · September 14, 2004

Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest review

The film industry has become notorious over the years for making movie sequels that hardly ever live up to the original. Predator was an instant action movie classic in the late 80's, and it deserved a superb sequel. What did it get? A boring, terrible piece of crap follow-up…

retro · November 1, 2003

Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest review

Donkey Kong Country was a big hit, and a sequel was a definite money maker. Therefore Rare was on top of it, and soon enough we had another Donkey Kong Country game in the making, without the main hero. At first people were skeptical, but it still had Diddy and similiar…

ratking · December 6, 2002

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