Donkey Kong 64 Cover

IGDB / 1096

Donkey Kong 64

1999 74 / 100 Adventure Platform

K. Rool has kidnapped the Kongs! Can Donkey Kong rescue his friends, reclaim the Golden Bananas and save his homeland from certain doom? Take out some Kremlings with Chunky's Pineapple Launcher or Lanky's Trombone. Float through the air using Tiny's Ponytail Twirl. Even rocket to the sky with Diddy's Jetbarrel!

World design Nicht eindeutig ExperienceChoices GameplayCombat-focused Game modeMultiplayer

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K. Rool has kidnapped the Kongs! Can Donkey Kong rescue his friends, reclaim the Golden Bananas and save his homeland from certain doom? Take out some Kremlings with Chunky's Pineapple Launcher or Lanky's Trombone. Float through the air using Tiny's Ponytail Twirl. Even rocket to the sky with Diddy's Jetbarrel!

ExperienceChoices GameplayCombat-focused Game modeMultiplayer GenreAdventure GenrePlatform ThemeAction ThemeComedy Traitanthropomorphism Traitape Traitartificial intelligence Traitboss fight Traitboxer Traitbundled with peripherals Traitcamera Traitcharacter growth Traitcharacter select screen Traitcollectibles Traitcollection marathon Traitcolor cartridges Traitcompletion percentage Traitcontroller pak Traitday/night cycle Traitdeath Traitdeath match Traitdescendants of other characters Traitdeveloper voice acting Traitdigital distribution Traitfairy Traitforeshadowing Traitfranchise reboot Traitgame critics awards Traitgiant insects Traitgorilla Traitgravity Traitgreatest hits Traitguitar playing Traithidden character Traithigh score Traithip-hop Traitinvisibility Traitinvisible wall Traitjungle Traitlevel selection Traitloot gathering Traitmetagame Traitmine cart sequence Traitminigames Traitmonkey Traitmoving platforms Traitmultiple endings Traitmultiple protagonists Traitmusicians Traitnintendo 64 exclusive Traitnintendo 64 expansion pak required Traitnintendo gateway system Traitnintendo switch online - expansion pack Traitoriginal soundtrack release Traitover 100% completion Traitpack-in game Traitphotography Traitpolygonal 3d Traitpredecessor included Traitprotagonist's name in the title Traitreal-time combat Traitrecurring boss Traitretroachievements Traitsequel is in a different genre Traitsplit-screen multiplayer Traitstarfish Traittomboy Traitupgradeable weapons Traitvideo game characters that play video games Traitvirtual console Traitwestern games based on japanese ips

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Studios & ownership

Studio & publishing

Developer
Rare
Publisher
Nintendo, Gradiente
Franchise
Donkey Kong
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So spielt es sich

Spielprofil

Modi
Multiplayer, Single player, Split screen
Perspective
Third person
Themes
Action, Comedy
03
Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • Nintendo 64 1999
  • Nintendo 64 Dec 06, 1999
  • Nintendo 64 Dec 10, 1999
  • Nintendo 64 Nov 22, 1999
  • Wii U Apr 02, 2015
  • Wii U Apr 16, 2015

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