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Eveline Novakovic (née Fischer; born 1969 in Christchurch, Hampshire) [1] is a British video game music composer who contributed music to Donkey Kong Country, [2] composed most of the soundtrack for Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!, [3] and provided voice acting and sound effects for several other Rare projects.
It is the first game in the Donkey Kong series and Mario's first appearance in a video game. Donkey Kong was created to salvage unsold arcade cabinets following the failure of Nintendo's Radar Scope (1980), and was designed for Nintendo of America's audience.
Lanky Kong [l] is a buffoonish orangutan with neither style nor grace who is a distant cousin to the Kong family. Lanky's first appearance was in Donkey Kong 64 as one of the game's five playable Kongs. He is freed by Donkey Kong in the "Angry Aztec" level in the Llama's Temple.
Donkey Kong Jungle Beat, the first main Donkey Kong game since Donkey Kong 64, [81] was released for the GameCube in 2004. [85] It returned to the Donkey Kong Country style of platforming, controlled using the DK Bongos. [86] It was directed by Yoshiaki Koizumi as the debut project of Nintendo EAD Tokyo.
While the first games were arcade releases, most Donkey Kong games have been released for Nintendo consoles and handhelds since the third generation. It debuted in 1981 with the arcade game Donkey Kong , which was a sales success that brought Nintendo into the North American market, [ 1 ] with the original arcade games being ported into ...
[28] [29] Leigh Loveday, the writer of Donkey Kong Country 2, prefacing his statement with "As far as I know", said that he is a grown-up version of Donkey Kong Jr. [30] Nintendo of Europe's website also states that the modern DK is DK Jr., [31] but the Game Boy Advance versions of Donkey Kong Country [32] and Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's ...
Donkey Kong Country Returns is a 2010 platform game developed by Retro Studios and published by Nintendo for the Wii console. The game was released first in North America in November 2010, and in PAL regions and Japan the following month.
Donkey Konga 3 [c] is a music video game in the Donkey Kong series developed by Namco and published by Nintendo. Before the second installment was released in North America, Nintendo and Namco had already started plans for the third game in the series, which, unlike the first two Donkey Konga games, was eventually released only in Japan on ...