This is a lose adaption of the classic
Donkey Kong barrel mechanic, but set with a modern spin.
And the characters and setting originally introduced by Rareware and associated with the Donkey Kong Country brand have made fairly regular appearances in games published by Nintendo but, for the most part, are developed by a variety of second - party developers: the Paon Corporation developed the Game Boy Advance puzzle game DK: King of Swing and its Nintendo DS sequel DK: Jungle Climber, as well as the Wii racer
Donkey Kong Barrel Blast; Namco, meanwhile, developed all three titles in the Donkey Konga series of GameCube rhythm games that use a unique bongo drum - themed peripheral for input (a peripheral also used as a controller for the Nintendo - developed GameCube platformer Donkey Kong Jungle Beat); and most recently, the «official» return of the side - scrolling gameplay style of Donkey Kong Country was the 2010 Wii title Donkey Kong Country Returns, which was developed by Retro Studios (previously famous for bringing forth the revival of the Metroid franchise with the full Metroid Prime subseries).
The Donkey Kong Barrel Blaster is a car that shoots spiked barrels that provide a hazard for enemies; the Clown Cruiser is an airship that references Bowser's craft in Super Mario 3, and allows players to fire Bullet Bills, the familiar projectile characters from the Super Mario universe.
Donkey Kong Barrel Blast — The theme that plays in Cranky's flight school as well as Cosmic Highway features the opening theme from this title
This could have been fleshed out with a robust multiplayer experience and been more fun to play than, say, Nintendo's own
Donkey Kong Barrel Blast.
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It's highly doubtful that the Donkey Kong racing game that eventually did come out,
Donkey Kong Barrel Blast, was the game Miyamoto was referring to.
Diddy saw even more racing action during the events of
Donkey Kong Barrel Blast.
In GameSpeak we take a look at The Orange Box,
Donkey Kong Barrel Blast, Sega Rally Revo, and a couple of hands - on previews for The Simpsons Game and Guitar Hero 3.
Nearly all Mario racing games are part of the Mario Kart series, except for Diddy Kong Racing, Diddy Kong Racing DS, and
Donkey Kong Barrel Blast.
The Sapphire Cup is the second out of four cups in
Donkey Kong Barrel Blast.
Not exact matches
The Biplane
Barrel [1] is a special biplane - shaped
Barrel that is owned by Funky
Kong in
Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's
Kong Quest and
Donkey Kong Land 2.
And a tantalising trailer it is too, with a mammoth automobile - munching Pac - Man and a
barrel - tossing
Donkey Kong among the highlights.
This week in the Nintendo eShop:
Donkey Kong Country 3
barrels its way onto the 3DS, The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 finally makes its Nintendo console debut, and Metroid Prime Hunters blasts space pirate scum on the Wii U Virtual Console.
However, only in
Donkey Kong Country, if a
Kong picks up a TNT
Barrel and puts it down, it will start to shake and self - destruct shortly after.
Kabooms from
Donkey Kong Country 2 return in this game, hiding inside TNT
Barrels with no fuses.
An illustration shows that the TNT
Barrels resembles their artwork for
Donkey Kong Country, although lacking a fuse at the top.
TNT
Barrels (also called TNT Drums [1]-RRB- are barrels found in the Donkey Kong fra
Barrels (also called TNT Drums [1]-RRB- are
barrels found in the Donkey Kong fra
barrels found in the
Donkey Kong franchise.
In
Donkey Kong Country: Rumble in the Jungle, miniature TNT
Barrels (stylized as mini-TNT
Barrels) are used by
Donkey Kong on several occasions throughout the novel.
During a fight with Army, Diddy
Kong gives
Donkey Kong a TNT
barrel.
A TNT
Barrel appears for the first time in the opening scene of
Donkey Kong Country.
The most common objects in
Donkey Kong Country and its series are
barrels.
Arich's size was greatly reduced for this version, although the boss fight is similar to the
Donkey Kong Country 3 battle, minus the
barrels.
Bowser shoots fireballs, whips his tail, and even throws massive
barrels in an ingenious reference to
Donkey Kong.
I managed to tear the lever off the side of
Donkey Kong's
Barrel Blaster freeing it from its package, and will be sad forever because of it.
This week's Nintendo Download includes the following featured content: Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze —
Barrel blast into a critically acclaimed
Donkey Kong adventure as this beloved franchise makes its Nintendo Switch debut with a (banana) bunch of new features.
Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze —
Barrel blast into a critically acclaimed
Donkey Kong adventure as this beloved franchise makes its Nintendo Switch debut with a (banana) bunch of new features.
I hate how slowly
Donkey Kong moves while being
barrel - shot in the air.
crew teams up with Rocket Jump to test
Donkey Kong's
barrel transportation.
A Stop and Go
Barrel is a type of barrel that appears in the Super Nintendo Entertainment System game, Donkey Kong Co
Barrel is a type of
barrel that appears in the Super Nintendo Entertainment System game, Donkey Kong Co
barrel that appears in the Super Nintendo Entertainment System game,
Donkey Kong Country.
You can see that effort above, which posits the question: what if
Donkey Kong's
barrels were used for transportation in the real world?
The Centipedes,
Donkey Kong's
barrels, and Galaga ships all jumped off the screen.
Diddy & Dixie
Barrels [1] are a type of Auto - Fire
Barrel found in the games
Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's
Kong Quest and
Donkey Kong Land 2.
Belcha the
Barrel is a giant animate barrel and the boss of the area Lake Orangatanga in the game Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Tr
Barrel is a giant animate
barrel and the boss of the area Lake Orangatanga in the game Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Tr
barrel and the boss of the area Lake Orangatanga in the game
Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie
Kong's Double Trouble!
It's hard not to see
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze as a
barrel of gaming perfection.
Animal
Barrels first appear in
Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's
Kong Quest and subsequently appear in the threequel,
Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie
Kong's Double Trouble!
To defeat them,
Donkey Kong or Diddy
Kong must jump on them three times, roll into them, throw a
barrel at them, or run into them with Rambi.
The 2D platformer sees
Donkey Kong and Diddy
Kong return to action with many of the DKC series» familiar trappings, from mine cart racing to being shot out of
barrels.
If you suffer a couple of hits, you lose Diddy until you find another
barrel, and controlling
Donkey Kong by his lonesome makes things trickier.
Donkey Kong moves with a simian grace, and a few goofy animations, such as when his rocket - powered
barrel runs out of fuel, add to the appeal.
You can get all that with
Donkey Kong, but you'll have to find a
barrel first that gives you Diddy
Kong for the jump and health, or Dixie for the slowed landing and health.
Super Paper Mario and
Donkey Kong:
Barrel Blast (then called
Donkey Kong: Bongo Blast) were also GameCube titles moved to the Wii.
The Dark versions of the Turbo Charge
Donkey Kong and his vehicle,
Barrel Blaster, will be available in the Wii U Dark Edition Starter Pack; Dark Hammer Slam Bowser and his vehicle, Dark Clown Cruiser, will be available in the Wii Dark Edition Starter Pack.
Arcade arch nemeses Steve Wiebe and Billy Mitchell battled once more for the title of
Donkey Kong champion in a sixteen - way face off between North America's best players, but when the dust from the broken
barrels finally settled, neither could claim the crown.
Barrel - blast into a critically acclaimed
Donkey Kong adventure as this beloved franchise makes its Nintendo Switch ™ debut with a banana - bunch of new features.
The pack for the Wii U will feature Turbo Charge
Donkey Kong and his
Barrel Blaster land vehicle, while the Wii and 3DS packs will include Hammer Slam Bowser and his Clown Cruiser air vehicle.
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze —
Barrel blast into a critically acclaimed
Donkey Kong adventure as this beloved franchise makes its Nintendo Switch debut with a (banana) bunch of new features.
For instance, there are some
barrels - a bit like
Donkey Kong Country's - which propel you upwards, but you have to paint them in first.
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze —
Barrel blast into a critically acclaimed
Donkey Kong adventure as this beloved franchise makes its Nintendo Switch debut with a -LSB-...]
There's simply no better system for playing games with friends, whether you're throwing banana peels in Mario Kart 8, engaging in eight - man brawls in Super Smash Bros. or
barreling through frozen jungles together in
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze.