Not to be confused with Donkey Kong Country Returns HD
Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D is a Donkey Kong Country game released for the Nintendo 3DS in 2013. It is a remake of Donkey Kong Country Returns for the Wii.
Plot[]
Development[]
This game was announced at Nintendo Direct on February 14, 2013. This game has the same plot and storyline as the Wii version, but with new levels and the beginner-friendly New Mode where DK and Diddy have 3 Hearts, and there are more items to buy for a cheaper price.
Differences and changes[]
Gameplay changes[]
- The port features a New Mode which:
- Adds an additional heart to the life meter, providing three hearts in the normal game, and two in Mirror Mode.
- However, despite offering an extra heart, Mirror Mode still removes all the hearts from every level, preventing the player from recovering any damage.
- Adds an additional heart to the life meter, providing three hearts in the normal game, and two in Mirror Mode.
- Adds additional items in Cranky Kong's Shop, including the Green Balloon, Crash Guard, and DK Barrel.
- The prices are lowered for the other items in Cranky Kong's Shop:
- 1 Red Balloon costs two Banana Coins each instead of three, 3 Red Balloons cost five Banana Coins each instead of seven, and 7 Red Balloons cost ten Banana Coins each instead of fifteen.
- Map Keys cost ten Banana Coins each instead of twenty.
- Banana Juice costs seven Banana Coins each instead of twenty.
- Heart Boosts cost three Banana Coins each instead of ten.
- Squawks costs five Banana Coins each instead of fifteen.
- Up to three items can be used in one level.
- Banana Juice only protects against five hits instead of ten, because of the raised item limit.
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Characters | Playable characters | Donkey Kong • Diddy Kong • Cranky Kong • Tutorial Pig • Super Kong • Rambi the Rhino • Squawks the Parrot |
Bosses | Mugly • Scurvy Crew • Stu • Mole Miner Max • Mangoruby • Thugly • Colonel Pluck • Tiki Tong | |
Enemies | Enemies | Acks • Ackstacks • Awks • Blue Squeeklies • Bobbin' Squeeklies • Bonehead Jeds • Bopapodamus • Bowling Birds • Buckbots • Buckbombs • Buzzbites • Buzzsaws • Cageberries • Chomps • Cling Cobras • Electrasquids • Electroids • Firehead Neds • Fire Snakes • Frogoons • Green Chomps • Hopgoons • Humzees • Jellybobs • Kowalees • Mega Squeekly • Mimics • Mole Guards • Mole Miners • Munchers • Pinchlies • Pogobots • Purple Squeeklies • Pyrobots • Rawks • Robobī • Shooting Chomps • Skellirexes • Skittlers • Skullyrexes • Snaggles • Snaps • Squiddicus • Squidlies • Stilts • Toothberries • Vine Chomps • Wigglevines • Yellow Snaggles |
Objects | Objects | Banana • Banana Coin • Extra Life Balloon • Green Balloon • Heart • Heart Boosts • K-O-N-G Letters • Map Key • Banana Juice • Crash Guard • Puzzle Piece • Animal Crate |
Worlds and Locations | Worlds and Locations | Donkey Kong Island • Kongo Jungle • Monkey Mines • Vine Valley • Gorilla Glacier • Kremkroc Industries Inc. • Chimp Caverns • Donkey Kong's Treehouse • Cranky's Cabin • Funky's Flights • Candy's Save Point • Gangplank Galleon |
Levels | Levels | Jungle Hijinxs • Ropey Rampage • Reptile Rumble • Coral Capers • Barrel Cannon Canyon
Winky's Walkway • Mine Cart Carnage • Bouncy Bonanza • Stop & Go Station • Millstone Mayhem Vulture Culture • Tree Top Town • Forest Frenzy • Temple Tempest • Orang-utan Gang • Clam City Snow Barrel Blast • Slipslide Ride • Ice Age Alley • Croctopus Chase • Torchlight Trouble • Rope Bridge Rumble Oil Drum Alley • Trick Track Trek • Elevator Antics • Poison Pond • Mine Cart Madness • Blackout Basement Tanked Up Trouble • Manic Mincers • Misty Mine • Necky Nutmare (GBC only) • Loopy Lights • Platform Perils |