Donkey Kong 64
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…
Donkey Kong 64 is an adventure developed by Rare, released 22 November 1999 on Wii U and Nintendo 64.
What Donkey Kong 64 is
Donkey Kong 64 is an adventure game developed by Rare and released in 1999. It was published by Gradiente. It is available on Wii U and Nintendo 64.
The premise, in the publisher's words
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!
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and comedy. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.
Where it sits in the Donkey Kong series
Donkey Kong 64 is the 64th of 190 entries we hold in the Donkey Kong series. It arrived 7 months after Game & Watch Gallery 3. The next entry was Mario Party 2 in 1999.
What it launched against
Donkey Kong 64 launched on 22 November 1999, within three weeks of Unreal Tournament, Pokémon Gold Version, Pokémon Silver Version and Quake III Arena.
Released around the same time: Unreal Tournament, Pokémon Gold Version, Pokémon Silver Version, Quake III Arena.
Official trailer
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