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Diddy Kong Racing DS
Developer(s)	Rare, Ltd.
Publisher(s)	Nintendo
Release Date(s)                NA: February 5, 2007                JP: Cancelled[1]                EU: April 20, 2007                AU: April 19, 2007
Platform(s)
Genre(s)	Racing
Rating(s)
ESRB  PEGI  CERO  ACB
03  01  01  01
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Diddy Kong Racing DS is a remake of Diddy Kong Racing, released on the Nintendo DS in 2007 and included Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection. The gameplay is similar to the one in its prequel with newly addded touch screen abilities.

CharactersEdit

• Diddy Kong
• Dixie Kong
• Tiny Kong
• Tiptup the Turtle
• Pipsy the Mouse
• Krunch the Kremling
• Timber the Tiger
• Bumper the Badger
• Drumstick the Rooster (unlockable)
• T.T. (unlockable)
• Taj the Genie (unlockable)
• Wizpig (unlockable)

Differences from originalEdit

• Eight players can play all at once on one Game Pak in multiplayer mode.
• Multi-Card and Online Play are added as new features.
• Tracks can now be created and the player can race with T.T.
• Conker and Banjo are removed from the game, due to Rare joining Microsoft and were replaced by Dixie Kong and Tiny Kong.
• Taj and Wizpig are now unlockable playable characters.
• Each vehicle has a turbo effect that corresponds to an action on the touchscreen. The kart has a tire spin using the stylus, the hovercraft has a propeller spin by blowing into the mic, and the plane has a propeller spin also by blowing into the mic.
• A new "arcade" mode replaces the "tracks" mode on the original game.
• There is a cutscene at the start of adventure mode
• Diddy does not say "Diddy Kong Racing! Press start." on the title screen.
• The game now has new sound effects that were not featured in the original.

ReferencesEdit

1. ↑ http://www.gamefaqs.com/ds/933008-diddy-kong-racing-ds/data