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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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*The game was placed 33rd in the 100th issue of | *The game was placed 33rd in the 100th issue of Nintendo Power's "100 best Nintendo games of all time" in 1997.<ref>http://www.gamekult.com/communaute/forum/voirmessage.html?foid=13000909, retrieved 6/4/2009</ref> | ||
*The subtitle was originally "Diddy Kong's Quest",<ref>''Nintendo Power'' #74, page 108.</ref> but was later changed to "Diddy's Kong Quest", which is a pun on "conquest". | |||
*This is the only game in the original ''[[Donkey Kong Country (series)|Donkey Kong Country]]'' trilogy where the players start with four lives by default. The other two games have the players start with five lives by default. | *This is the only game in the original ''[[Donkey Kong Country (series)|Donkey Kong Country]]'' trilogy where the players start with four lives by default. The other two games have the players start with five lives by default. | ||
*The game over screen is also used in error and anti-piracy screens in-game. This also occurs in ''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!'' | *The game over screen is also used in error and anti-piracy screens in-game. This also occurs in ''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!''. | ||
*An arcade game manufacturer named Sunwise made a Japan-only slot machine game based on the Japanese version of ''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest'' called ''[[Swanky no Bonus Slot]]'' (which translates to "Swanky's Bonus Slots"). The game would play a music piece while the wheels would spin.<ref>[https://www.nicovideo.jp/watch/sm19706599]</ref> | *An arcade game manufacturer named Sunwise made a Japan-only slot machine game based on the Japanese version of ''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest'' called ''[[Swanky no Bonus Slot]]'' (which translates to "Swanky's Bonus Slots"). The game would play a music piece while the wheels would spin.<ref>[https://www.nicovideo.jp/watch/sm19706599]</ref> | ||
*The North American [[Nintendo Switch#Nintendo Switch Online|Nintendo Switch Online]] service erroneously states that the game was released on November 20, 1995. | *The North American [[Nintendo Switch#Nintendo Switch Online|Nintendo Switch Online]] service erroneously states that the game was released on November 20, 1995. |