- Alias
- DK
- Created By
- Shigeru Miyamoto
- Franchise
- Donkey Kong Country
- Age
- 41
- Birthday
- July 9th, 1981
- Died
- Currently Alive
- Height
- 7' 10''
- Race
- Gorilla
- Video Games
- Donkey Kong 64, Donkey Kong Country, Super Mario Party
Donkey Kong is both the name of a video game character and franchise originally created by Shigeru Miyamoto and owned by Nintendo. The franchise is primarily made up of platforming style games, but there have been a number of offshoots and the character has appeared in other video games ranging from Mario Party, Mario Kart, Super Smash Bros, and much more.
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Donkey Kong Bananza is Bringing Diddy and Dixie Back After All
Donkey Kong Bananza is bringing back the popular secondary characters Diddy and Dixie Kong, confirmed during the game's recent Nintendo Direct.
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Donkey Kong Bananza is Getting Its Own Amiibo, Here's What It Does
A new Donkey Kong Bananza amiibo will launch alongside the game on July 17, and Nintendo confirms what goodies players can receive when it is scanned.
Donkey Kong Bananza Just Confirmed the Pauline Theory
The latest Donkey Kong Bananza news might confirm a major theory surrounding a returning character from DK's classic arcade days.
Donkey Kong Bananza is the Best of Both Worlds From the Nintendo Switch Era
At the start of the Nintendo Switch 2 era of games, Donkey Kong Bananza might take inspiration from some surprising past successes.
Nintendo Switch 1 Owners Can Still Play Donkey Kong Bananza, But There’s a Serious Asterisk Attached
Although Donkey Kong Bananza is a Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, there's still a way Switch 1 owners can get in on the fun at release.
Donkey Kong Bananza Reveals Villains, Allies, and the Ability to Turn Into a Zebra
Donkey Kong Bananza's new and returning characters are shown off in more detail ahead of the game's release, along with the reveal of Bananza Powers.
Donkey Kong Bananza Skill Tree Detailed
NIntendo reveals a ton of new information about Donkey Kong Bananza, including a skill tree system allowing players to power him up.
Donkey Kong Bananza Details DK's Abilities
Donkey Kong Bananza unveils the different moves and abilities players can utilize to explore the game's open-world environment and take down enemies.
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Donkey Kong Bananza Has Co-Op, But There's a Catch
The upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive game Donkey Kong Bananza features a co-op mode, but it may not appeal to all fans.
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June 18 Is Going To Be A Big Day for Donkey Kong Bananza Fans
Nintendo announces a special event for Donkey Kong Bananza coming on June 18 that fans will definitely want to circle on their calendar.
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Shigeru Miyamoto Reveals the Big Reason Why Donkey Kong Was Redesigned
In a recent interview, Nintendo's legendary developer Shigeru Miyamoto reveals why the company ultimately decided to redesign Donkey Kong.
Nintendo Has Updated Diddy Kong's Model
Diddy Kong gets a redesign from Nintendo for the Switch 2, just a few months after Donkey Kong's makeover reveal for Mario Kart World.
Donkey Kong Bananza Handheld Performance Confirmed
Donkey Kong Bananza confirms its Nintendo Switch 2 handheld performance capabilities, which may be surprising to some players.
Donkey Kong Bananza Confirms Return of 2 Fan Favorite Characters
The upcoming Donkey Kong Bananza will feature at least two fan favorite characters from the franchise's past besides Donkey Kong himself.
Nintendo Switch 2's Game Pricing Is as Confusing as It Is Controversial
The pricing for most of the Nintendo Switch 2's upcoming catalog of games is not only expensive, but also oddly inconsistent.
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The Switch 2 Direct Was a Blessing For Most Nintendo Fans, a Curse For Others
Nintendo's showcase for the Switch 2 had a treasure trove of announcements, but one section of the fan base was left empty-handed.
'It's Still DK': Donkey Kong Country Artist Addresses New Design Controversy
A respected artist responsible for Kong in Donkey Kong Country comments on the Switch 2’s revamped Donkey Kong, sharing an encouraging message.
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Switch 2 is Getting a New Donkey Kong 3D Platformer
A new Donkey Kong 3D platformer title gets officially announced for the upcoming Switch 2 during the latest Nintendo Direct event.
Mario Kart 9 New Character Wish List
Around 20 characters are already slated to appear in the Nintendo Switch 2's Mario Kart entry, but a handful more deserve to join the roster.
How Donkey Kong's Design Has Evolved Across Nintendo History
Donkey Kong seems to be getting a new look on the Switch 2's upcoming iteration of Mario Kart, and that's bigger news than many fans may think.