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|image=[[File:Super Kong.png|220px]]<br>Super Kong's in-game model | |image=[[File:Super Kong.png|220px]]<br>Super Kong's in-game model | ||
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]'' ([[List of games by date#2010|2010]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]'' ([[List of games by date#2010|2010]]) | ||
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|species=[[Kong]] | |species=[[Kong]] | ||
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{{ | {{Quote2|Super Kong? Bah, fiddlesticks. I could do a better job with my eyes tied behind my back! Now where did my cane get off to?|[[Cranky Kong]], ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]'' manual}} | ||
The '''Super Kongs''' are clones of [[Donkey Kong]] and [[Diddy Kong]], and represent them during the [[Super Guide]] mode of ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]''. Much like the Super Guides in other ''[[Super Mario (series)|Super Mario]]'' series installments, the Super Kongs assist the player with navigating levels, and feature slightly modified designs of their normal counterparts.<ref>Newton, James (November 9, 2010). [https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2010/11/if_donkey_kong_country_returns_is_too_hard_use_super_guide If Donkey Kong Country Returns is Too Hard, Use Super Guide]. ''Nintendo Life''. Retrieved March 13, 2020.</ref> | The '''Super Kongs''' are clones of [[Donkey Kong]] and [[Diddy Kong]], and represent them during the [[Super Guide]] mode of ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]''. Much like the Super Guides in other ''[[Super Mario (series)|Super Mario]]'' series installments, the Super Kongs assist the player with navigating levels, and feature slightly modified designs of their normal counterparts.<ref>Newton, James (November 9, 2010). [https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2010/11/if_donkey_kong_country_returns_is_too_hard_use_super_guide If Donkey Kong Country Returns is Too Hard, Use Super Guide]. ''Nintendo Life''. Retrieved March 13, 2020.</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===''Donkey Kong Country Returns'' / ''Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D''=== | ===''Donkey Kong Country Returns'' / ''Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D''=== | ||
In ''Donkey Kong Country Returns'', if the player loses eight [[Extra life|lives]] in a level (or five in ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D]]''), the [[Professor Chops|Tutorial Pig]] appears and offers to activate Super Guide. If the player | In ''Donkey Kong Country Returns'', if the player loses eight [[Extra life|lives]] in a level (or five in ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D]]''), the [[Professor Chops|Tutorial Pig]] appears and offers to activate the Super Guide. If the player selects yes, then Super Kong appears and completes the level for him. | ||
While Super Kong can be activated during the final boss level, [[Tiki Tong Terror]], the ending cutscene still shows the normal Kongs as opposed to the Super Kongs, who appear in most other cutscenes. This is likely because | Any items collected by Super Kong, such as [[banana]]s, [[Banana Coin]]s, or even [[Puzzle Piece (Donkey Kong Country series)|Puzzle Pieces]], are not kept by the Kongs themselves. Super Kong always goes on a predetermined path to the end goal, meaning he does not access hidden areas or any [[bonus room]]s. | ||
While Super Kong can be activated during the final boss level, [[Tiki Tong Terror]], the ending cutscene still shows the normal Kongs as opposed to the Super Kongs, who appear in most other cutscenes. This is likely because Tiki Tong's boss introduction is pre-rendered. | |||
It has been mentioned that the choice for the Super Kongs' attire to be blue instead of red was caused by the sunset levels of the game, which have Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong in silhouette and their attires being the only aspects of their designs being shown in those levels. Therefore, this aesthetic required the Super Kongs' respective attires to be recolored to differentiate them.{{ref needed}} | |||
===''Super Smash Bros.'' series=== | ===''Super Smash Bros.'' series=== | ||
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|JapR=Sūpā Donkī | |JapR=Sūpā Donkī | ||
|JapM=Super Donkey | |JapM=Super Donkey | ||
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{{Kongs}} | {{Kongs}} | ||
{{DKCR}} | {{DKCR}} | ||
[[Category:Donkey Kong lookalikes]] | |||
[[Category:Clones]] | [[Category:Clones]] | ||
[[Category:Kongs]] | [[Category:Kongs]] | ||
[[Category:Donkey Kong allies]] | [[Category:Donkey Kong allies]] | ||
[[de:Super Kong]] | [[de:Super Kong]] |