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*A [[Virtual Boy]] version of ''Donkey Kong Country 2'' was in development for a short time, but was never completed due to the system's failure. Little else is known about this unmade version. <ref>[http://www.unseen64.net/2008/05/25/donkey-kong-country-2-virtualboy/ Unseen Videogames: "Donkey Kong Country 2 for the Virtual Boy?"]</ref> | *A [[Virtual Boy]] version of ''Donkey Kong Country 2'' was in development for a short time, but was never completed due to the system's failure. Little else is known about this unmade version. <ref>[http://www.unseen64.net/2008/05/25/donkey-kong-country-2-virtualboy/ Unseen Videogames: "Donkey Kong Country 2 for the Virtual Boy?"]</ref> | ||
*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 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> | ||
*Even though | *Even though Rare was later bought by Microsoft, the Rare Symbol can still be seen in the beginning of the game, and in the Operations Guide in the Virtual Console release. | ||
*The subtitle ''"Diddy's Kong Quest"'' is a play on the word "conquest." | *The subtitle ''"Diddy's Kong Quest"'' is a play on the word "conquest." | ||
*This is the only game in the ''Donkey Kong Country'' trilogy where the players start with four lives at default. The other two games have the players start with five lives at default. | *This is the only game in the ''Donkey Kong Country'' trilogy where the players start with four lives at default. The other two games have the players start with five lives at default. | ||