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*A "banana-fueled vehicle" was suggested at one point.<ref name=concepts/> | *A "banana-fueled vehicle" was suggested at one point.<ref name=concepts/> | ||
*A cloud stage was proposed in which players would move around inside the clouds, and would have to continuously jump to avoid sinking through.<ref name=concepts/> | *A cloud stage was proposed in which players would move around inside the clouds, and would have to continuously jump to avoid sinking through.<ref name=concepts/> | ||
*An engine room stage was proposed in which players would use steam pipes to ride up or down.<ref name=concepts/> | |||
*A proposed easter egg for the [[Monkey Museum]] would have been a cheat code for the [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]] version of ''{{wp|Killer Instinct (1994 video game)|Killer Instinct}}''.<ref name=concepts/> | *A proposed easter egg for the [[Monkey Museum]] would have been a cheat code for the [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]] version of ''{{wp|Killer Instinct (1994 video game)|Killer Instinct}}''.<ref name=concepts/> | ||
*For underwater swamp levels it was suggested that swimming be slower than normal. Players would have to find [[Enguarde]] to move at a more regular speed.<ref name=concepts/> | *For underwater swamp levels it was suggested that swimming be slower than normal. Players would have to find [[Enguarde]] to move at a more regular speed.<ref name=concepts/> | ||
===Names=== | ===Names=== | ||
*While in pre-production, | *While in pre-production, several possible subtitles for the game were suggested, among them the final title "Diddy's Kong Quest".<ref>Mayles, Gregg (November 20, 2015). [https://twitter.com/Ghoulyboy/status/667798779576348672 Twitter post by Gregg Mayles about pre-release DKC 2 content]. ''Twitter''. Retrieved November 20, 2015.</ref> | ||
*During pre-production, [[Dixie Kong]] had many name suggestions, including "Dinky"<ref>Mayles, Gregg (November 22, 2015). [https://twitter.com/Ghoulyboy/status/668525071246454784 Twitter post by Gregg Mayles with the 'mixed quality' ideas sheet for Dixie]. ''Twitter''. Retrieved July 10, 2020.</ref> (which was later considered for [[Kiddy Kong]] and used as his Japanese name) and "Diddiane".<ref name="move chart"> Mayles, Gregg (November 20, 2015). [https://twitter.com/Ghoulyboy/status/667778770674257920 Twitter post by Gregg Mayles about pre-release DKC 2 content]. ''Twitter''. Retrieved November 20, 2015.</ref> | *During pre-production, [[Dixie Kong]] had many name suggestions, including "Dinky"<ref>Mayles, Gregg (November 22, 2015). [https://twitter.com/Ghoulyboy/status/668525071246454784 Twitter post by Gregg Mayles with the 'mixed quality' ideas sheet for Dixie]. ''Twitter''. Retrieved July 10, 2020.</ref> (which was later considered for [[Kiddy Kong]] and used as his Japanese name) and "Diddiane".<ref name="move chart"> Mayles, Gregg (November 20, 2015). [https://twitter.com/Ghoulyboy/status/667778770674257920 Twitter post by Gregg Mayles about pre-release DKC 2 content]. ''Twitter''. Retrieved November 20, 2015.</ref> | ||
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==Unused data== | ==Unused data== | ||
===Graphics=== | ===Graphics=== | ||
*[[Diddy Kong]] and [[Dixie Kong]] have unused sprites, which shows them walking gloomily.<ref>[http://mattrizzle.pac.am/board_stuff/dkc_beta/dkc2_unused_diddy.png Diddy], [http://mattrizzle.pac.am/board_stuff/dkc_beta/dkc2_unused_dixie.png Dixie]</ref> | *[[Diddy Kong]] and [[Dixie Kong]] have unused sprites, which shows them walking gloomily.<ref>[http://mattrizzle.pac.am/board_stuff/dkc_beta/dkc2_unused_diddy.png Diddy], [http://mattrizzle.pac.am/board_stuff/dkc_beta/dkc2_unused_dixie.png Dixie]</ref> | ||
<gallery> | |||
File:DKC2-Diddy_Sad.gif|One of the unused animations of Diddy Kong. | |||
File:Dkc2-diddy on rattly-unused.gif|Another one of the unused animations of Diddy Kong. | |||
File:DKC2-Dixie_Sad.gif|One of the unused animations of Dixie Kong. | |||
File:DKC2 raincloud.gif|The unused rain cloud for the sad animations. | |||
</gallery> | |||
*The [[Zinger]], [[Flotsam]] and [[Flitter]] enemies have various unused color palettes.<ref name=TCRF>[[tcrf:Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest|The Cutting Room Floor: Donkey Kong Country 2 Diddy's Kong Quest]]</ref> | *The [[Zinger]], [[Flotsam]] and [[Flitter]] enemies have various unused color palettes.<ref name=TCRF>[[tcrf:Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest|The Cutting Room Floor: Donkey Kong Country 2 Diddy's Kong Quest]]</ref> | ||