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Diddy Kong Racing DS
DKRDS
Developer(s) Rare
Publisher(s) Nintendo
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Platform(s) Nintendo DS
Release Date(s) USA Feburary 5, 2007
Australia April 19, 2007
Europe April 20, 2007
Genre(s) Racing
Ratings ESRB: E
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Diddy Kong Racing DS is a game for the Nintendo DS. It is a remake of Diddy Kong Racing for the Nintendo 64. It is Rare's first game for the DS and uses Nintendo Wi-Fi.

Nintendo DS Remake Differences

Some of the Nintendo DS version of this game's differences include:

  • Some Balloons are obtained or moved to different locations
  • The Silver Coin Challenge is taken out and replaced with the Balloon Touch Challenge
  • You can buy stuff with obtainable coins
  • To unlock T.T. you must do both Adventure 1 & 2 Time Trials
  • Instead of timing the start boost, you either use your stylus or blow into the microphone
  • The keys are different shapes instead of the same gold color
  • There are 4 new unlockable stages
  • The colors aren't as bright as in the original
  • The opening, credits, and starting Adventure Mode changes setting.
  • Everyones voice actor changed with the exception of T.T.'s

Gameplay

The gameplay remains relatively unchanged from its predecessor, with the exception of the Balloon Touch Challenge.

Characters

Playable Characters

Default

Unlockable

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