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|title = Donkey Konga
|image=[[File:Dkk.jpg|250px]]
|image = [[File:Dkk.jpg|250px]]
|developer=[[Namco]]
|developer = [[Namco]]
|publisher=[[Nintendo]]
|publisher = [[Nintendo]]
|designer=[[Shigeru Miyamoto]], [[Takashi Tezuka]], Yoshiaki Koizumi
|designer = [[Shigeru Miyamoto]], [[Takashi Tezuka]], Yoshiaki Koizumi
|Director=Shigeru Miyamoto
|Director = Shigeru Miyamoto
|released={{releasedate|Japan|December 12, 2003|USA|September 27, 2004|Europe|October 15, 2004}}
|released = [[File:Flag of Japan.png|22px]] December 12, 2003 <br> [[File:Flag of USA.png|22px]] September 27, 2004 <br> [[File:Flag of Europe.png|22px]] October 15, 2004
|genre=Music
|genre = Music
|modes=Single player and Multiplayer
|modes = Single player and Multiplayer
|ratings={{ratings|esrb=E|pegi=3|cero=A}}
|ratings = {{ratings|esrb=E|pegi=3|cero=A}}
|platforms=[[Gamecube]]
|platforms = [[Gamecube]]
|media=1x Gamecube Optical Disc
|media = 1x Gamecube Optical Disc
|input={{input|dkbongo=1}}
|input={{input|dkbongo=1}}
}}
}}
'''''Donkey Konga''''' is a ''[[Donkey Kong (series)|Donkey Kong]]'' game for the [[Nintendo GameCube]]. It is the first game to feature the use of the [[DK Bongos]]. The game spawned two sequels: ''[[Donkey Konga 2]]'' and ''[[Donkey Konga 3]]'', the latter of which was released in Japan only.
'''''Donkey Konga''''' is a ''[[Donkey Kong (series)|Donkey Kong]]'' game for the [[Nintendo GameCube]]. It is the first game to feature the use of the [[DK Bongos]]. The game spawned two sequels: ''[[Donkey Konga 2]]'' and ''[[Donkey Konga 3]]'', the latter of which was released in Japan only.


== Story ==
==Story==
When [[Donkey Kong]] and [[Diddy Kong]] find a pair of barrels they decide to take it to [[Cranky Kong]] for further investigation. Cranky tells them it's a bongo drum set. They both try playing it (badly) and DK claps when Diddy is just as bad as he is. This causes the Bongos to shine. Cranky then furtherly explains that they're magic, and the two Kongs leave playing the bongos.
When [[Donkey Kong]] and [[Diddy Kong]] find a pair of barrels they decide to take it to [[Cranky Kong]] for further investigation. Cranky tells them it's a bongo drum set. They both try playing it (badly) and DK claps when Diddy is just as bad as he is. This causes the Bongos to shine. Cranky then furtherly explains that they're magic, and the two Kongs leave playing the bongos.


== Main Menu ==
==Main Menu==
The main menu (or island center) is where DK and Diddy start from. They can get to DK Town, the Ape Arcade, their Jam Sessions, Battles(where they'll face of against each other), Challenge(where they'll see how many songs they can clear), and the Street(where they play as Street Performers).
The main menu (or island center) is where DK and Diddy start from. They can get to DK Town, the Ape Arcade, their Jam Sessions, Battles(where they'll face of against each other), Challenge(where they'll see how many songs they can clear), and the Street(where they play as Street Performers).


 
===Street Performance===
=== Street Performance ===
This is where the player can earn coins to buy stuff in DK Town. The player can only keep the coins if they clear the song. The levels for it are Monkey, Chimp, Gorilla, Monkey '''Jam''', Chimp '''Jam''', and Gorilla '''Jam'''.
This is where the player can earn coins to buy stuff in DK Town. The player can only keep the coins if they clear the song. The levels for it are Monkey, Chimp, Gorilla, Monkey '''Jam''', Chimp '''Jam''', and Gorilla '''Jam'''.


=== Challenge ===
===Challenge===
This is where the player plays as DK (second player is Diddy) to see how many songs they can clear. The order in which songs are played is random.
This is where the player plays as DK (second player is Diddy) to see how many songs they can clear. The order in which songs are played is random.


=== Battle ===
===Battle===
This is where Donkey(P1) and Diddy(P2) face of against each other. The amount of barrels next to each song title tells how difficult it is. The levels it has are Monkey, Chimp, Gorilla, Monkey '''Jam''', Chimp '''Jam''', and Gorilla '''Jam'''.
This is where Donkey(P1) and Diddy(P2) face of against each other. The amount of barrels next to each song title tells how difficult it is. The levels it has are Monkey, Chimp, Gorilla, Monkey '''Jam''', Chimp '''Jam''', and Gorilla '''Jam'''.


=== Jam Session ===
===Jam Session===
A jam session is when DK and Diddy practice on songs. This area is for 1-4 players. The levels for it are Monkey, Chimp, and Gorilla.
A jam session is when DK and Diddy practice on songs. This area is for 1-4 players. The levels for it are Monkey, Chimp, and Gorilla.


=== Ape Arcade===
===Ape Arcade===
This where Donkey and Diddy hang out and play their favorite games. The player can play some games after they buy them with coins.
This where Donkey and Diddy hang out and play their favorite games. The player can play some games after they buy them with coins.


=== DK Town ===
===DK Town===
This is where the player can buy upgrades such as '''Jam''' songs, mini-games, and sound sets. The player can also view high scores in the Hall of Records. And the player can go to the Electric Hut(the options menu).
This is where the player can buy upgrades such as '''Jam''' songs, mini-games, and sound sets. The player can also view high scores in the Hall of Records. And the player can go to the Electric Hut(the options menu).


== Songs ==
==Songs==
The songs in Donkey Konga are different for each regional release:
The songs in Donkey Konga are different for each regional release:


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*[[DK Rap]]
*[[DK Rap]]


== Image Gallery ==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Dkk.jpg|<center>Northern American Box Art
File:Dkk.jpg|Northern American Box Art
File:Donkey Konga EUR.png|<center>European Box Art
File:Donkey Konga EUR.png|European Box Art
File:DKDiddyKonga.jpeg
File:DKDiddyKonga.jpeg
File:DKDiddydance.png
File:DKDiddydance.png
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== References to Other Games==
==References to Other Games==
*''[[Donkey Kong 64]]'' - The song [[DK Rap]] is a remix of a song from this game.
*''[[Donkey Kong 64]]'' - The song [[DK Rap]] is a remix of a song from this game.
*''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' - When choosing whether to display the screen in 50Hz or 60Hz, [[Mario]] (as he appears in ''Donkey Kong'') acts as a cursor and [[Donkey Kong]] stands to the left (also as he appears in ''Donkey Kong'').
*''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' - When choosing whether to display the screen in 50Hz or 60Hz, [[Mario]] (as he appears in ''Donkey Kong'') acts as a cursor and [[Donkey Kong]] stands to the left (also as he appears in ''Donkey Kong'').
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Revision as of 00:02, July 19, 2011

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Template:Infobox Donkey Konga is a Donkey Kong game for the Nintendo GameCube. It is the first game to feature the use of the DK Bongos. The game spawned two sequels: Donkey Konga 2 and Donkey Konga 3, the latter of which was released in Japan only.

Story

When Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong find a pair of barrels they decide to take it to Cranky Kong for further investigation. Cranky tells them it's a bongo drum set. They both try playing it (badly) and DK claps when Diddy is just as bad as he is. This causes the Bongos to shine. Cranky then furtherly explains that they're magic, and the two Kongs leave playing the bongos.

Main Menu

The main menu (or island center) is where DK and Diddy start from. They can get to DK Town, the Ape Arcade, their Jam Sessions, Battles(where they'll face of against each other), Challenge(where they'll see how many songs they can clear), and the Street(where they play as Street Performers).

Street Performance

This is where the player can earn coins to buy stuff in DK Town. The player can only keep the coins if they clear the song. The levels for it are Monkey, Chimp, Gorilla, Monkey Jam, Chimp Jam, and Gorilla Jam.

Challenge

This is where the player plays as DK (second player is Diddy) to see how many songs they can clear. The order in which songs are played is random.

Battle

This is where Donkey(P1) and Diddy(P2) face of against each other. The amount of barrels next to each song title tells how difficult it is. The levels it has are Monkey, Chimp, Gorilla, Monkey Jam, Chimp Jam, and Gorilla Jam.

Jam Session

A jam session is when DK and Diddy practice on songs. This area is for 1-4 players. The levels for it are Monkey, Chimp, and Gorilla.

Ape Arcade

This where Donkey and Diddy hang out and play their favorite games. The player can play some games after they buy them with coins.

DK Town

This is where the player can buy upgrades such as Jam songs, mini-games, and sound sets. The player can also view high scores in the Hall of Records. And the player can go to the Electric Hut(the options menu).

Songs

The songs in Donkey Konga are different for each regional release:

Songs in Japanese release

  • Kaze no La La La (Detective Conan opening theme)
  • Mata Aeru Hi Made (Doraemon ending theme)
  • Kirby! (Kirby: Right Back at Ya! opening theme #1)
  • Hamutarou tottoko Uta (Tottoko Hamutarou opening theme)
  • Template:Bp (Template:Bp opening theme #1)
  • The Galaxy Express 999 (Ginga Tetsudou 999 theme song)
  • Colors - Utada Hikaru
  • Momoiro Kata Omoi - Aya Matsuura
  • Ashita ga Aru sa
  • Fly High - Ayumi Hamasaki
  • Shake
  • Koi no Dance Site - Morning Musume
  • MiniMoni Janken Pyon! - Minimoni
  • Desire - Jouretsu -
  • Ashita he no Tobira (Ainori opening theme)
  • Love Somebody (Odoru Daichosasen ending theme)
  • We are the One - Bokura ha hitotsu (Ending theme for Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger)
  • Hyokkori Youtan Shima (theme song for the TV show of the same name)
  • Ai no Uta (Pikmin commercial theme song)
  • Legend of Stafy
  • Donkey Konga (theme song)
  • Super Mario Theme (Super Mario Bros. theme song)
  • Monkey Rap (Donkey Kong 64 theme song)
  • Mori no Kumasan
  • Clarinet no Kowashichatta
  • Okina Furui Tokei
  • La Bamba
  • Mambo No. 5
  • Mas Que Nada
  • Hungarian March
  • Turkish March
  • Oklahoma Mixer

Songs in North American release

Songs in PAL release

Gallery

  • Northern American Box Art

    Northern American Box Art

  • European Box Art

    European Box Art

  • DKDiddyKonga.jpeg
  • DKDiddydance.png
  • DKDiddyDixie.jpg
  • DonkeyKonga.jpg

References to Other Games


Donkey Konga coverage on other NIWA wikis:

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