Donkey Konga (Includes Bongos) (GameCube)

Product Information

a b Whitehead, Thomas (November 2, 2016). " Donkey Kong Jungle Beat Hitting the North American Wii U eShop This Week". Nintendo Life. Archived from the original on June 11, 2020 . Retrieved June 11, 2020. a b Hill, Jason (October 28, 2004). "Soccer sorcery". The Sydney Morning Herald . Retrieved March 30, 2014. In this mode, DK and Diddy can practice their performance on songs. A displayed scoreboard counts by accuracy (Great, OK, and Bad) along with the number of missed beats. Helgeson, Matt (November 2004). "Donkey Konga". Game Informer. No.139. p.161. Archived from the original on February 8, 2005 . Retrieved March 30, 2014. Holmes, Jonathan; Davis, Ashley (May 13, 2009). "Review: New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat". Destructoid. Archived from the original on March 31, 2014 . Retrieved March 31, 2014.

Shea, Brian (August 7, 2015). "The Stages We Want Released For Super Smash Bros". Game Informer. Archived from the original on April 22, 2022 . Retrieved April 22, 2022.Super Smash Bros. (1999, N64) • Super Smash Bros. Melee (2001, GCN) • Super Smash Bros. Brawl (2008, Wii) • Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS (2014, 3DS) • Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (2014, Wii U) • Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2018, Switch) a b Hill, Jason (March 31, 2005). "Charming romp". The Sydney Morning Herald. Archived from the original on August 25, 2016 . Retrieved March 30, 2014. Holmes, Jonathan (May 13, 2009). "Review: New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat". Destructoid. Archived from the original on April 21, 2022 . Retrieved April 21, 2022.

Totilo, Stephen (May 21, 2010). "Super Mario Galaxy 2 Review: In Praise Of Superfluous Mario". Kotaku. Archived from the original on April 21, 2022 . Retrieved April 21, 2022. Windy; Liu, Johnny (July 7, 2009). " New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat Review". Game Revolution. Archived from the original on March 31, 2014 . Retrieved March 31, 2014. Willington, Peter (July 16, 2011). "Donkey Konga (GameCube) Review". Nintendo Life . Retrieved March 30, 2014.The 100 Greatest Games Of All Time". Empire. 2009. Archived from the original on May 15, 2011 . Retrieved April 21, 2022. A mode where the player performs an endless number of songs to see how many they can clear. The song number is displayed on a counter in front of two Steel Kegs. GameSpot Staff (November 30, 2007). "Super Mario Galaxy: Q&A with Yoshiaki Koizumi on the Finished Game". GameSpot. Archived from the original on April 22, 2022 . Retrieved April 21, 2022. a b c d Totilo, Stephen (April 23, 2007). "Multiplayer: Not Enough Support Drummed Up for Nintendo Bongos". MTV. Archived from the original on July 10, 2020 . Retrieved July 17, 2020. a b Casamassina, Matt (March 11, 2005). " Donkey Kong Jungle Beat (GCN)". IGN. Archived from the original on August 6, 2013 . Retrieved August 25, 2013.

a b c Boyer, Brandon; Alexander, Leigh (November 27, 2007). "MIGS 2007: Nintendo's Koizumi On The Path From Garden To Galaxy". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on July 3, 2020 . Retrieved July 10, 2020. Nutt, Christian (April 13, 2012). "The Structure of Fun: Learning from Super Mario 3D Land's Director". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on June 20, 2020 . Retrieved July 9, 2020. a b Schaefer, Jim (April 3, 2005). "GAME MASTER: Bananas for bongos". Detroit Free Press. Archived from the original on June 4, 2005 . Retrieved March 30, 2014. Donkey Konga features around thirty songs, most of which differ between regional release. Every region has songs that originate from other Nintendo titles along with traditional music, including kids' medleys, pop and classical. Almost every traditional song was made into a shortened cover for the North American release.

All four gameplay modes (except Challenge) have three levels of difficulty modes, from lowest to highest: Monkey, Chimp, and Gorilla. The second player plays as Diddy Kong in multiplayer modes. Every song has a varying number of beats, which is indicated from the number of barrels next to their titles on the selection menu. a b Colayco, Bob (May 11, 2004). "Donkey Kong to march to a Jungle Beat". GameSpot. Archived from the original on July 10, 2020 . Retrieved July 10, 2020. a b c d IGN staff (June 14, 2004). " Donkey Kong Jungle Beat Info". IGN. Archived from the original on June 18, 2004 . Retrieved July 9, 2020. Donkey Konga 2, [b] marketed in Japan as "Donkey Konga 2: Hit Song Parade!", is the 2004 sequel to Donkey Konga for the Nintendo GameCube, a video game where the player must pound on a special, barrel-like controller called the DK Bongos along with a selected song.

Ashby, Alicia (May 11, 2009). " New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat". GamePro. Archived from the original on May 15, 2009 . Retrieved March 31, 2014. Bramwell, Tom (February 15, 2005). " Donkey Kong Jungle Beat Review (GC)". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on April 18, 2014 . Retrieved March 30, 2014. a b c Hernandez, Pedro (May 31, 2010). "My Favorite Nintendo Character: Donkey Kong Part 2". Nintendo World Report. Archived from the original on April 30, 2022 . Retrieved April 30, 2022. Gerstmann, Jeff (May 14, 2004). " Donkey Kong Jungle Beat Hands-On". GameSpot. Archived from the original on February 11, 2021 . Retrieved July 10, 2020. Ivan, Tom (February 28, 2009). "Guinness ranks top 50 games of all time". Computer and Video Gamesplc. Archived from the original on March 4, 2009 . Retrieved June 2, 2016.Mario vs. Donkey Kong (2004, GBA) • Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis (2006, DS) • Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Minis March Again! (2009, DSiWare) • Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Mini-Land Mayhem! (2010, DS) • Mario and Donkey Kong: Minis on the Move (2013, 3DS) • Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars (2015, 3DS/Wii U) • Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge (2016, 3DS/Wii U) • Mario vs. Donkey Kong (2024, Nintendo Switch) a b c Iwata, Satoru (October 4, 2007). " Super Mario Galaxy: Listening to Many Voices". Iwata Asks. Nintendo. Archived from the original on May 13, 2018 . Retrieved July 10, 2020.