Donkey Kong Racing (GCN)

Donkey Kong Racing is a Nintendo GameCube game developed by Toucan and published by Nintendo in 2004. It is the sequel to Diddy Kong Racing.
==Gameplay==
Players can choose a Track and character from the Donkey Kong universe and an animal buddy to ride in that track. Players use powerups to help themselves and/or hinder others.
==Modes==
*Adventure - The main mode of the game. Win races and challenges to get back Donkey Kong's Golden Banana hoard. 1 player.
*Jungle Grand Prix - Pick a cup and race for the most points. 1-2 players.
*VS. - Race by yourself or with up to four players. 1-4 players.
*Kompetition - Battle using powerups to defeat your opponents. 1-4 players.
*Time Attack - Race around on any unlocked track for the fastest time. 1 Player.
==Kontrols==
* - Run, fly, swim forward
* - Slow down, go backwards
* or Control pad - Turn
* or - Use powerup
* or - Look behind
* - Tight turn
*+ - Even tighter turn
*Start/Pause - Pause game
==Characters==
===Default===
*Donkey Kong - Heavy
*Diddy Kong - Light
*Dixie Kong - Light
*Kiddy Kong - Medium
*Lanky Kong - Medium
*Tiny Kong - Light
*Chunky Kong - Heavy
*Funky Kong - Heavy
===Unlockable===
*Cranky Kong - Medium
*Manky Kong - Medium
*Taj - Heavy
*Snide - Medium
*Kritter - Medium
*Klump - Heavy
*Krusha - Heavy
*Klomp - Medium
*Klubba - Heavy
*King. K Rool - Heavy - Unlocked by completing Adventure 2.
==Animal Buddies==
There are three types of Animal Buddies.
===Land===
These ones run on the ground and can walk in shallow water. However they cant swim in water.
*Rambi
*Expresso
*Winky
*Ellie
*Tricky
*Big Klaptrap
*Squitter
===Water===
Water Animal Buddies can only go in water. They can dive under the surface for a short time.
*Enguarde
*Nibbla
*Bounty Bass
*Clapper
*Chomps
===Air===
These ones can walk on the ground, and fly in the air. When on ground they're slow, so stay in the air for full speed.
*Squawks
*Quawks
*Flapper
*King Zing
*Dusty
*Buzz
*Booty Bird
*Smokey (Diddy Kong Racing)
*Necky
==Powerups==
*Bananas - Your speed increases with each one collected.
*Banana Bunch - Gives you 5 bananas.
*Peanut Pistols - Fires two peanuts that bounce of the walls which can be used to attack opponents.
*Coconut Launcher - Fires a coconut that homes in on the nearest racer.
*Pineapple Bazooka - Fires a pineapple that heads for the 1st place racer and hits everyone in front of you.
*Orange Grenade - Drops behind or can be thrown forward. It creates a large explosion.
*Crystal Coconut - Makes you temporarily invincible and your speed is increased while invincible.
*Rocket Barrel Boost - Gives you a short boost of speed.
*Bongo Blast - You'll play the bongos loudly which stuns the others for a short time.
==Collectibles==
*KONG letters - Only found in Adventure mode. Collect all four and get first place to win a Golden Banana.
*Golden Banana - Win these in Adventure mode to access the other tracks.
==Tracks==
===Banana Cup===
*Jungle Japes - Land
*Angry Aztec - Land
*Lake Orangatanga - Water
*Krem Quay - Water
===Kremling Kup===
*Krazy Kremland - Land
*Kremwood Forest - Air
*Murky Mill - Land
*Frantic Factory - Air
===Zinger Cup===
*Hornet Hole - Air
*Snow Barrel Blast - Land
*Creepy Castle - Land
*Razor Ridge - Air
===Coconut Cup===
*Chimp Caverns - Land
*Gangplank Galleon - Water
*Treetop Town - Air
*Kremcroc Industries - Land
===Gnawty Cup===
*Bramble Scramble - Air
*Coral Capers - Water
*Fungi Forest - Land
*Winky's Walkway - Air
===Kong Cup===
*Red Hot Ride - Air
*Web Woods - Air
*K. Rool's Keep - Land
*Hideout Helm - Land
===Battle Arenas===
*Poison Pond - Water
*Crystal Caverns - Land
*DK Isles - Land
*Kriss Kross Kliffs - Air
*Reptile Rumble - Land
*Cape Codswallop - Water
*Kremlantis - Water
*Bramble Blast - Air
==Gallery==
Rambirhino.jpg|Rambi Rhino
DKexpresso.jpg|Donkey Kong riding Expresso
==Trivia==
*This is Chunky Kong's second playable appearance.
Category:Toucan
Category:Donkey Kong Games
Category:Racing Games
Category:Kart Racing Games
Category:Fan Games
Category:Nintendo GameCube Games
Category:Rated E Games
Category:Rated 7 Games
Category:Rated A CERO Games
Category:Games developed by Toucan
Category:Multiplayer Games
Category:Spin-offs