Rent Donkey Kong Country Returns for Wii
view large frontback

Donkey Kong Country Returns

Rent

Keep for: $27.99 

Start for only $5.95!

Buy

New: $49.99

GF Rating
7.8

8540 ratings

Videos & Screenshots

screenshot
image 1 out of 31

Game Details

  • Number of Players 2

Mild Cartoon Violence

Game Description

Donkey Kong Country was one of the most popular destinations on the Super Nintendo. Now, you can take a return trip in this reinvention of an all-time favorite. Donkey Kong Country Returns with the classic side-scrolling play that made the original so popular, now rendered with new levels and vibrant 3D environments. When Donkey Kong's banana stash is stolen, he goes on a quest to get them back. This time, Diddy Kong joins the adventure, opening up the franchise's first opportunity for co-op play. Diddy can hop on and off Donkey Kong's back any time, giving rookies a chance to ride along when the going gets too tough.

Critic Reviews

IGN Review (9.0 out of 10)

The backlog of amazing Nintendo games is one of many reasons why gamers continue to back the company's consoles. Donkey Kong Country Returns is yet another fantastic visit to the company's catalogue of amazing game designs. Other than the brutal difficulty – which many will (and rightfully sh...more

User Reviews

Average Member Rating: 7.8 out of 10

Retro Studios has done it again.. (9 out of 10)

posted by SoulGamer (HOUSTON, TX) on Nov 28, 2010
Member since Jan 2010
37 out of 39 gamers (95%) found this review helpful
After the great Metroid Prime Trilogy created by Retro Studios, they tackle a 2-D Donkey Kong game and it's a blast! Story: A group of new enemies called the Tiki Tribe is hypnotizing animals and using them to steal all of Donkey Kong bananas. The story is simple, plus this game isn't meant to foc...more

View All Critic & User Reviews

Specs & Requirements

Modes Story, Time Attack, Full Mission Single-Player, Full Mission Co-Op

Controllers Nunchuk Controller