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In 2005, a [[Reissue#Remakes|remake]] of the game was released for [[Game Boy Advance]]. It features a new world and new soundtrack composed by [[David Wise]]. The ''Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!'' subtitle was omitted from the remake, thus simplifying the title to '''''Donkey Kong Country 3'''''.
In 2005, a [[Reissue#Remakes|remake]] of the game was released for [[Game Boy Advance]]. It features a new world and new soundtrack composed by [[David Wise]]. The ''Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!'' subtitle was omitted from the remake, thus simplifying the title to '''''Donkey Kong Country 3'''''.


In 2007/2008, the original version was ported to the [[Wii]]'s [[Virtual Console#Wii|Virtual Console]]. On November 25, 2012, for reasons unknown, ''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!'' and the previous two ''Donkey Kong Country'' games were delisted from the Wii Virtual Console;<ref>[http://gimmegimmegames.com/2012/11/nintendo-removing-all-donkey-kong-country-games-from-virtual-console/ Nintendo removing all Donkey Kong Country games from Virtual Console - Gimme Gimme Games]</ref> on October 30, 2014, the games were relisted in Europe and Australia. Around the same time, ''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!'' was released for the [[Wii U]]'s [[Virtual Console#Wii U|Virtual Console]] in Europe and Australia, in Japan in November 2014, and in the United States and Canada in February 2015. For handhelds, the game was ported exclusively to the [[Nintendo 3DS#New Nintendo 3DS/New Nintendo 3DS XL|New Nintendo 3DS]]'s [[Virtual Console#Nintendo 3DS|Virtual Console]] in May/June 2016.
In 2007/2008, the original version was ported to the [[Wii]]'s [[Virtual Console#Wii|Virtual Console]]. On November 25, 2012, for reasons unknown, ''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!'' and the previous two ''Donkey Kong Country'' games were delisted from the Wii Virtual Console;<ref>[http://gimmegimmegames.com/2012/11/nintendo-removing-all-donkey-kong-country-games-from-virtual-console/ Nintendo removing all Donkey Kong Country games from Virtual Console - Gimme Gimme Games]</ref> on October 30, 2014, the games were relisted in Europe and Australia. Around the same time, ''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!'' was released for the [[Wii U]]'s [[Virtual Console#Wii U|Virtual Console]] in Europe and Australia, in Japan in November 2014, and in the United States and Canada in February 2015. For handhelds, the game was ported exclusively to the [[Nintendo 3DS#New Nintendo 3DS/New Nintendo 3DS XL|New Nintendo 3DS]]'s [[Virtual Console#Nintendo 3DS|Virtual Console]] in May/June 2016. It was made available on [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System - Nintendo Switch Online]] for the [[Nintendo Switch]] on December 18, 2020.


A similar game was released for the [[Game Boy]] in 1997, ''[[Donkey Kong Land III]]'', and it has the same characters and settings.
A similar game was released for the [[Game Boy]] in 1997, ''[[Donkey Kong Land III]]'', and it has the same characters and settings.
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