What Gamespot Users have to say about Donkey Kong Country
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Rating:10
This game turned the SNES into the Super Win-tendo
Nintendo and Rare did a fantastic job when they made DKC - a commitment to proving the 16-bit operating system could compete with 32-bit systems. Before the series descended into (the tolerable) Dixie Kong and (somewhat ... Read Full Review
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Rating:8.5
Everyone has played this. A game a gamer has played
Its an old game. It has gone through the the SNES, GB,GBA, and now virtual console. The game will reappear in the 3DS. New gamers can play this glory black and white on the eshop. If I remember correctly, Mario and Do... Read Full Review
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Rating:9
A classic 2D platformer that deserves a renaissance.
Donkey Kong Country was the first major outing for the titular character on the Snes, and considering the most people knew about him was that he once tormented an Italian plumber by throwing barrels at him, this became o... Read Full Review
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Rating:9
16 years later... this is still one of the best games around.
Storyline: A very large pirate boss dude has stolen all the bananas in the land. Oh no you didn't !! Take the helm with not one, but two playable primate characters - Donkey Kong and his little sidekick Diddy Kong. ... Read Full Review
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Rating:9.5
A revolutionary adventure, and easily one of the greatest platformers in history.
Nintendo was at a crisis in 1994. they still needed more time for their ultra 64 to be released, and they were losing sales quickly, due to the 32 bit Sega Saturn and Playstation, and the increasing price drops bringing ... Read Full Review
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Rating:9.5
Call of Donkey 1-Gorilla Warfare
when everybody thought that snes is dead,in 1994 came donkey kong country,a game that revitalized both snes & donkey kong,2 in 1.so it's a ground-breaking game.it also had the luck to come out one year before the revolut... Read Full Review
1 of 2 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9
Old Skool BS platformer worth its weight in gold.
Oh boy, let me tell you. This game was one hell of a ride. You'll never play a game more frustrating but at the same time exhilarating. Donkey Kong Country for the SNES has it all. Fun and playful worlds, brilliant cast ... Read Full Review
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Rating:9
It's impossible to be a Donkey Kong fan and not have this on SNES, GBA, or VC.
Donkey Kong Country is one of the greatest Super Nintendo games of all time and any fan of the Donkey Kong series must have this game. You play as Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong and you travel through around 40 levels (I thi... Read Full Review
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Rating:8.5
Donkey Kong Country ages well because it offers more variety than most platformers.
I recently bought Donkey Kong Country from the Virtual Console, and it was my first time playing it through, and I must say; it's quite the platformer. There's so much variety, and I think that's the reason why it ages s... Read Full Review
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Rating:8.5
Donkey Kong Country is still a great game, even 14+ years later.
Donkey Kong Country is one of the classics for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It's still a great game today, even though it's hard. The story is about how King K. Rool, who has stolen DK's banana horde. When... Read Full Review
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