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[[Image: OffArtDKBongoBlast.jpg|thumb|right|Official artwork of '''''DK Bongo Blast'''.]]


'''''DK Bongo Blast''''' is an upcoming game for the Wii. This game will be a racing game with characters from the [[Donkey Kong (series)|Donkey Kong Series]]. It is similar ''[[Diddy Kong Racing]]''. It will be released in Summer 2007. DK Bongo Blast was originally planned to be released on the GameCube, but was later moved to the Wii.
[[Image: OffArtDKBongoBlast.jpg|thumb|280px|right|Donkey Kong, Diddy Kong and Dixie Kong, racing against oneanother in '''''DK Bongo Blast'''''.]]
[[Image:DKBongoBlastRacing.jpg|thumb|left|Donkey Kong racing Funky Kong and a Kritter.]]
 
Sixteen racing courses and seven worlds have been said to appear in ''DK Bongo Blast''; so far, a jungle village course and a course taking place in the clouds have been shown.
'''''DK Bongo Blast''''' is an upcoming [[Donkey Kong (series)|Donkey Kong]] for the Nintendo [[Wii]]; like a previous Donkey Kong game, ''DK Bongo Blast'' will be of the racing genre, though instead of cars, players will utilize what appear to be rocket-powered [[bongo]]s. A North American or European release date has yet to be revealed for ''DK Bongo Blast'', though the game's Japanese release date has been said to be June 28, 2007.
 
== Gameplay ==
 
Currently, it has been revealed that, along with the [[Wii Remote]], ''DK Bongo Blast'' will also utilize the Wii Remote's [[Nunchuk Attachment]]. In order to accelerate the playuer's racing bongos, the Wii Remote and Nunchuk Attachment must be shook together, while to jump, players will need to raise the Wii Remote and Nunchuk Attachment upwards. It has also been reported that characters will be able to attack one another by punching.
 
As well as physically attacking racing opponents, players will also be able to use a variety of weapons while racing; these items include: [[Squawks]] the Parrot, a giant barrel, [[Crystal Coconut]]s, a bazooka and a "banana bomb".
 
== Setting ==
 
Sixteen racing courses and seven worlds have been confirmed to be in ''DK Bongo Blast''; so far, a beach track, a track taking place in the sky, a jungle track near a jungle village and what appears to be a track taking place underwater, with a [[Chomps]]-like shark and a pale, giant squid in it, have been seen.
 
[[Image: BongoSize.jpg|thumb|right|Donkey Kong, Diddy Kong, Dixie, Kip, Kass and a Kritter on a size comparison chart.]]


== Confirmed Characters ==
== Confirmed Characters ==
[[Image: BongoSize.jpg|thumb|right|Size comparrison of various characters.]]
 
Characters that have been confirmed as appearing in ''DK Bongo Blast'' (wheteher playable or not) include the following
 
=== [[Kong]]s ===
 
* [[Donkey Kong]]
* [[Donkey Kong]]
* [[Diddy Kong]]  
* [[Diddy Kong]]
* [[Dixie Kong]]  
* [[Dixie Kong]]
* [[Tiny Kong]]  
* [[Tiny Kong]]
* [[Funky Kong]]  
* [[Funky Kong]]
* [[King K. Rool]]  
 
* A [[Kritter]]  
=== [[Kremling]]s ===
* A Kremling resembling a [[Krumple]]
 
* A Kritter with an afro
* [[King K. Rool]]
* [[Kip]], a Kremling boy
* A [[Kritter]]
* [[Kass]], a Kremling girl
* [[Kass]] (new character)
* [[Kip]] (new character)
* A Kremling resembling a [[Krumple]] (new character)
* A Kritter with an afro (new character)
 
=== Other ===


Additionally, [[Rambi]] and [[Enguarde]] have been confirmed to be appearing in ''DK Bongo Blast'', but what role they will play in the game is unrevealed.
* [[Rambi]] the Rhinoceros
* [[Enguarde]] the Swordfish


[[Category: Wii Games]]
[[Category: Wii Games]]
[[Category: Donkey Kong Games]]
[[Category: Donkey Kong Games]]

Revision as of 14:53, April 27, 2007

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File:OffArtDKBongoBlast.jpg
Donkey Kong, Diddy Kong and Dixie Kong, racing against oneanother in DK Bongo Blast.

DK Bongo Blast is an upcoming Donkey Kong for the Nintendo Wii; like a previous Donkey Kong game, DK Bongo Blast will be of the racing genre, though instead of cars, players will utilize what appear to be rocket-powered bongos. A North American or European release date has yet to be revealed for DK Bongo Blast, though the game's Japanese release date has been said to be June 28, 2007.

Gameplay

Currently, it has been revealed that, along with the Wii Remote, DK Bongo Blast will also utilize the Wii Remote's Nunchuk Attachment. In order to accelerate the playuer's racing bongos, the Wii Remote and Nunchuk Attachment must be shook together, while to jump, players will need to raise the Wii Remote and Nunchuk Attachment upwards. It has also been reported that characters will be able to attack one another by punching.

As well as physically attacking racing opponents, players will also be able to use a variety of weapons while racing; these items include: Squawks the Parrot, a giant barrel, Crystal Coconuts, a bazooka and a "banana bomb".

Setting

Sixteen racing courses and seven worlds have been confirmed to be in DK Bongo Blast; so far, a beach track, a track taking place in the sky, a jungle track near a jungle village and what appears to be a track taking place underwater, with a Chomps-like shark and a pale, giant squid in it, have been seen.

Donkey Kong Barrel Blast artwork showing a size comparison chart of the Kongs' and Kremlings' barrels
Donkey Kong, Diddy Kong, Dixie, Kip, Kass and a Kritter on a size comparison chart.

Confirmed Characters

Characters that have been confirmed as appearing in DK Bongo Blast (wheteher playable or not) include the following

Kongs

Kremlings

Other