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|image=[[File:Klank art.png|200px]]<br>Artwork of [[Klank]] riding a Roller Coaster from ''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]''
|image=[[File:Klank art.png|200px]]<br>Artwork of [[Klank]] riding a Roller Coaster from ''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]''
|description=A skull-shaped [[Mine Cart]]
|description=A skull-shaped [[Mine Cart]]
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|latest_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest#Differences in the Game Boy Advance version|Donkey Kong Country 2]]'' ([[Game Boy Advance]]) ([[List of games by date#2004|2004]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest#Differences in the Game Boy Advance version|Donkey Kong Country 2]]'' ([[Game Boy Advance]]) ([[List of games by date#2004|2004]])
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'''Roller Coasters'''<ref>''Donkey Kong Land 2'' [[Nintendo 3DS]] [[Virtual Console]] electronic manual, tab 9: "Progressing Through Stages"</ref> are large carts shaped as a skull head, with large red gems in their eye sockets. They appear in two games: ''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Land 2]]''. Roller Coasters can be considered the successors of the [[Mine Cart]]s from ''[[Donkey Kong Country]]''. [[Klank]]s ride these vehicles in some of the amusement park stages.
'''Roller Coasters'''<ref>''Donkey Kong Land 2'' [[Nintendo 3DS]] [[Virtual Console]] electronic manual. Tab 9: "Progressing Through Stages".</ref> are large carts shaped as a skull head, with large red or light-green gems in their eye sockets. They appear in two games: ''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Land 2]]''. Roller Coasters can be considered the successors of the [[Mine Cart]]s from ''[[Donkey Kong Country]]''. [[Klank]]s ride these vehicles in some of the amusement park stages.


==History==
==History==
===''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest''===
===''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest''===
Roller Coasters appear in three levels of ''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest''. [[Diddy Kong|Diddy]] and [[Dixie Kong|Dixie]] ride on Roller Coasters in the [[Krazy Kremland]] level, [[Target Terror (Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest)|Target Terror]]. Here, they must frequently hop between Roller Coasters before it collapses down a pit.
Roller Coasters appear in three levels of ''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest''. In [[Target Terror (Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest)|Target Terror]], [[Diddy Kong|Diddy]] and [[Dixie Kong|Dixie]] have to frequently hop between Roller Coasters before it falls into a [[pit]]. Roller Coasters also appear in [[Rickety Race (Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest)|Rickety Race]], where the [[Kong]]s must race and defeat several Klanks. Roller Coasters make their last appearance is in [[Haunted Hall]], where the Kongs ride on a Roller Coaster during a pursuit from the [[Kackle]]s.
 
Roller Coasters also appear in [[Rickety Race (Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest)|Rickety Race]], where the [[Kong]]s must race and defeat several Klanks. Their final appearance is in [[Haunted Hall]], where the Kongs race on a Roller Coaster during a pursuit from the [[Kackle]]s. These two levels have the Kongs jump with the Roller Coaster.
 
In the [[Game Boy Advance]] remake, Roller Coasters have a light green eye color.


===''Donkey Kong Land 2''===
===''Donkey Kong Land 2''===
Roller Coasters retain their purpose in ''Donkey Kong Land 2'', and also appear in three levels. Their first two appearances are in the level counterparts, [[Target Terror (Donkey Kong Land 2)|Target Terror]] and [[Rickety Race (Donkey Kong Land 2)|Rickety Race]]. Their third and final appearance is in [[Krazy Koaster]], where the Kongs had to race with the Roller Coaster to the end.
Roller Coasters retain their purpose in ''Donkey Kong Land 2'', and also appear in three levels. Their first two appearances are in the level counterparts, [[Target Terror (Donkey Kong Land 2)|Target Terror]] and [[Rickety Race (Donkey Kong Land 2)|Rickety Race]]. Their third and final appearance is in [[Krazy Koaster]], where the Kongs use a Roller Coaster to race to the end.


==Profiles==
==Profiles and statistics==
===''Donkey Kong Land 2''===
===''Donkey Kong Land 2''===
*'''[[Virtual Console]] manual bio:''' "''Roller coasters move automatically along the tracks. Press {{button|3ds|Padleft}} to brake, {{button|3ds|Padright}} to accelerate and {{button|3ds|A}} to jump.''"
{{Multilang profile
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|Eng=Roller coasters move automatically along the tracks. Press {{button|3ds|Padleft}} to brake, {{button|3ds|Padright}} to accelerate and {{button|3ds|A}} to jump.
|FreE=Les chariots des grands huit avancent automatiquement le long des rails. Appuyez sur {{button|3ds|Padleft}} pour freiner, {{button|3ds|Padright}} pour accélérer et {{button|3ds|A}} pour sauter.
|Ger=Achterbahnen bewegen sich automatisch auf den Schienen. Drücke {{button|3ds|Padleft}}, um zu bremsen, {{button|3ds|Padright}}, um zu beschleunigen, und {{button|3ds|A}}, um zu springen.
|Ita=Si muove automaticamente sui binari. Premi {{button|3ds|Padleft}} per frenare, {{button|3ds|Padright}} per accelerare e {{button|3ds|A}} per saltare.
|SpaE=En las montañas rusas, te desplazarás automáticamente por los raíles. Pulsa {{button|3ds|Padleft}} para frenar, {{button|3ds|Padright}} para acelerar y {{button|3ds|A}} para saltar.
}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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===Artwork===
===Artwork===
<gallery>
<gallery>
Rickety Race DKC2 group art.jpg|''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]''
Rickety Race DKC2 group art.jpg|''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest''
KackleScene.jpg|''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest''
KackleScene.jpg|''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest''
</gallery>
</gallery>
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===Screenshots===
===Screenshots===
<gallery>
<gallery>
Target Terror DKC2 shot 2.png|[[Diddy Kong|Diddy]] and [[Dixie Kong|Dixie]] ride a Roller Coaster in ''Donkey Kong Country 2''
Target Terror DKC2 shot 2.png|[[Diddy Kong|Diddy]] and [[Dixie Kong|Dixie]] ride a Roller Coaster in ''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest''
</gallery>
</gallery>
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|FreE=Grand huit<ref>''Donkey Kong Land 2'' Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console electronic manual (European French). Tab 9: «''Progression''».</ref>
|Ger=Achterbahn<ref>''Donkey Kong Land 2'' Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console electronic manual (German). Tab 9: „''Durch die Level gelangen''“.</ref>
|Ita=Ottovolante<ref>''Donkey Kong Land 2'' Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console electronic manual (Italian). Tab 9: «''Superare i livelli''».</ref>
|SpaE=Montaña rusa<ref>''Donkey Kong Land 2'' Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console electronic manual (European Spanish). Tab 9: «''Avanzar por las fases''».</ref>
}}


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 19:46, January 31, 2024

Not to be confused with Rollercoaster.
Roller Coaster
Klank
Artwork of Klank riding a Roller Coaster from Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest
Description
A skull-shaped Mine Cart
First appearance Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest (1995)
Latest appearance Donkey Kong Country 2 (Game Boy Advance) (2004)

Roller Coasters[1] are large carts shaped as a skull head, with large red or light-green gems in their eye sockets. They appear in two games: Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest and Donkey Kong Land 2. Roller Coasters can be considered the successors of the Mine Carts from Donkey Kong Country. Klanks ride these vehicles in some of the amusement park stages.

HistoryEdit

Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong QuestEdit

Roller Coasters appear in three levels of Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest. In Target Terror, Diddy and Dixie have to frequently hop between Roller Coasters before it falls into a pit. Roller Coasters also appear in Rickety Race, where the Kongs must race and defeat several Klanks. Roller Coasters make their last appearance is in Haunted Hall, where the Kongs ride on a Roller Coaster during a pursuit from the Kackles.

Donkey Kong Land 2Edit

Roller Coasters retain their purpose in Donkey Kong Land 2, and also appear in three levels. Their first two appearances are in the level counterparts, Target Terror and Rickety Race. Their third and final appearance is in Krazy Koaster, where the Kongs use a Roller Coaster to race to the end.

Profiles and statisticsEdit

Donkey Kong Land 2Edit

  • Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console manual description:
    • English:
      Roller coasters move automatically along the tracks. Press   to brake,   to accelerate and   to jump.
    • French (Europe):
      Les chariots des grands huit avancent automatiquement le long des rails. Appuyez sur   pour freiner,   pour accélérer et   pour sauter.
    • German:
      Achterbahnen bewegen sich automatisch auf den Schienen. Drücke  , um zu bremsen,  , um zu beschleunigen, und  , um zu springen.
    • Italian:
      Si muove automaticamente sui binari. Premi   per frenare,   per accelerare e   per saltare.
    • Spanish (Europe):
      En las montañas rusas, te desplazarás automáticamente por los raíles. Pulsa   para frenar,   para acelerar y   para saltar.

GalleryEdit

SpritesEdit

ArtworkEdit

ScreenshotsEdit

Names in other languagesEdit

Language Name Meaning
French (NOE) Grand huit[2]
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German Achterbahn[3]
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Italian Ottovolante[4]
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Spanish (NOE) Montaña rusa[5]
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ReferencesEdit

  1. ^ Donkey Kong Land 2 Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console electronic manual. Tab 9: "Progressing Through Stages".
  2. ^ Donkey Kong Land 2 Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console electronic manual (European French). Tab 9: «Progression».
  3. ^ Donkey Kong Land 2 Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console electronic manual (German). Tab 9: „Durch die Level gelangen“.
  4. ^ Donkey Kong Land 2 Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console electronic manual (Italian). Tab 9: «Superare i livelli».
  5. ^ Donkey Kong Land 2 Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console electronic manual (European Spanish). Tab 9: «Avanzar por las fases».