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|developer=[[Rare Ltd.|Rareware]]
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|released={{released|USA|November 24, 1997|Japan|November 21, 1997|Europe|November 21, 1997}}
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'''''Diddy Kong Racing''''' is a racing game developed by [[Rare Ltd.|Rareware]] for [[Nintendo 64]]. Featuring gameplay elements equivalent to the ''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]]'', the game includes the use of airplanes, hovercrafts, and cars. It is the first game of the [[Diddy Kong Racing (series)|''Diddy Kong Racing'' series]]. The game features a story mode, multiplayer modes, and a variety of characters (many from Rare series), such as [[Diddy Kong]], [[Banjo]], [[Tiptup]], and [[Conker]].  
'''''Diddy Kong Racing''''' is a racing game developed and published by [[Rare Ltd.|Rareware]] for [[Nintendo 64]]. Featuring gameplay elements equivalent to the ''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]]'', the game includes the use of airplanes, hovercrafts, and cars. It is the first game of the [[Diddy Kong Racing (series)|''Diddy Kong Racing'' series]]. The game features a story mode, multiplayer modes, and a variety of characters (many from Rare series), such as [[Diddy Kong]], [[Banjo]], [[Tiptup]], and [[Conker]].  


''Diddy Kong Racing'' has sold 4.5 million copies upon release.{{ref needed}} The game was such a success receiving a [[Player's Choice]] title and a [[Diddy Kong Racing DS|remake]] for the [[Nintendo DS]]. Two sequels were planned but both were subsequently canceled, with one of them, ''[[Diddy Kong Pilot]]'', ultimately released as a [[Wikipedia:Banjo-Pilot|''Banjo-Kazooie'' themed racing game, ''Banjo-Pilot'']].
''Diddy Kong Racing'' has sold 4.5 million copies upon release.{{ref needed}} The game was such a success receiving a [[Player's Choice]] title and a [[Diddy Kong Racing DS|remake]] for the [[Nintendo DS]]. Two sequels were planned but both were subsequently canceled, with one of them, ''[[Diddy Kong Pilot]]'', ultimately released as a [[Wikipedia:Banjo-Pilot|''Banjo-Kazooie'' themed racing game, ''Banjo-Pilot'']].