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|image = DKR box art.jpg | |image = DKR box art.jpg | ||
|developer = [[ | |developer = [[Rare Ltd.]] | ||
|publisher = | |publisher = Rare Ltd. | ||
|designer = Kevin Bayliss | |designer = Kevin Bayliss | ||
|console = [[Nintendo 64]] | |console = [[Nintendo 64]] | ||
|released = <small>[[wikipedia: | |released = <small>[[wikipedia:Europe|EU]]:</small> November 21, 1997<br><small>[[wikipedia:Japan|JA]]:</small> November 21, 1997<br><small>[[wikipedia:North America|NA]]:</small> November 24, 1997 | ||
|genre = Racing, adventure | |genre = Racing, adventure | ||
|mode = Single player<br>2-4 multiplayer | |mode = Single player<br>2-4 multiplayer | ||
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|input = [[wikipedia:Nintendo 64 controller|Nintendo 64 controller]] | |input = [[wikipedia:Nintendo 64 controller|Nintendo 64 controller]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''''Diddy Kong Racing''''' is a [[Nintendo 64]] game developed by [[ | '''''Diddy Kong Racing''''' is a [[Nintendo 64]] game developed by [[Rare Ltd.]] and released in 1997. Even though it is not part of the ''[[Banjo-Kazooie (series)|Banjo-Kazooie]]'' series, ''Diddy Kong Racing'' is the first game that [[Banjo]] appears in (along with [[Tiptup]]). This allowed players to familiarize themselves with Banjo before receiving his own debut title, ''[[Banjo-Kazooie]]''. | ||
Banjo and Tiptup are both playable characters in ''Diddy Kong Racing''. In the Adventure mode, both characters join [[mariowiki:Timber|Timber]] and [[mariowiki:Diddy Kong|Diddy Kong]] on their adventure to banish [[mariowiki:Wizpig|Wizpig]] from [[mariowiki:Timber's Island|Timber's Island]]. On the character select screen, Banjo's theme instrument is a banjo, and Tiptup's is either a xylophone or a marimba. | Banjo and Tiptup are both playable characters in ''Diddy Kong Racing''. In the Adventure mode, both characters join [[mariowiki:Timber|Timber]] and [[mariowiki:Diddy Kong|Diddy Kong]] on their adventure to banish [[mariowiki:Wizpig|Wizpig]] from [[mariowiki:Timber's Island|Timber's Island]]. On the character select screen, Banjo's theme instrument is a banjo, and Tiptup's is either a xylophone or a marimba. | ||
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==References in later games== | ==References in later games== | ||
*''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]'': In | *''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]'': In Act 3 of [[LOGBOX 720]], before racing [[Gruntilda]], Banjo recalls a similar situation long ago with "a [[mariowiki:Taj|genie]] and a [[mariowiki:Wizpig|giant pig]]." | ||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
Toy Biz DKR Banjo.jpg|Banjo figure by ToyBiz | |||
Badge Fangamer RareRacers Banjo.png|Banjo pin by Fangamer | |||
</gallery> | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||