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[[File:DKJB avalanche.jpg|thumb|right|The avalanche chasing Donkey Kong and Hoofer down the mountain.]]
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'''Avalanche'''{{ref needed}} is an obstacle in ''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'', found in both versions of the game. It is located in the [[Orange Kingdom]], specifically in [[Silver Snow Peak]].
|image=[[File:Cliffside Slide DKCTF 1.jpg|250px]]<br>[[Donkey Kong]] and [[Cranky Kong]] traversing over an avalanche in ''[[Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze]]''
|first_appearance=''[[Mario Party 4]]'' ([[List of games by date#2002|2002]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (Nintendo Switch)|Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze]]'' ([[Nintendo Switch]]) ([[List of games by date#2018|2018]])
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'''{{wp|Avalanche}}s''' appear as obstacles in snowy settings of [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'']] and [[Donkey Kong (franchise)|''Donkey Kong'']] games.
 
==History==
===''Mario Party 4''===
In ''[[Mario Party 4]]'', an avalanche is what the player characters have to outrun in the [[Avalanche! (Mario Party 4)|Avalanche!]] minigame.
 
===''Donkey Kong'' franchise===
====''Donkey Kong Jungle Beat'' / ''New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat''====
[[File:DKJB avalanche.jpg|thumb|left|An avalanche chasing Donkey Kong and Hoofer down a slope in ''Donkey Kong Jungle Beat'']]
An avalanche occurs in [[Silver Snow Peak]] from ''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]''. As [[Donkey Kong]] and [[Hoofer]] are running down the mountain, it approaches the characters at a fast pace behind them. If they come into contact with the avalanche, they take damage. In the [[New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat|New Play Control! version]] of the game, a giant [[snowball]] must be removed to escape the avalanche.
 
====''Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze''====
In ''[[Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze]]'' and [[Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (Nintendo Switch)|its Nintendo Switch version]], the stage [[Cliffside Slide]] is set during an avalanche in [[Donkey Kong Island]]'s [[Cliff]] area. It carries platforms and hazards that the [[Kong]]s must navigate as they ascend the slope. Platforms may slowly sink into the avalanche when stepped on. The Kongs lose a life if they fall into the avalanche.


As [[Donkey Kong]] and [[Hoofer]] are running down the mountain, an avalanche approaches the heroes at a fast pace behind them. If they touch it, they will take damage. In the [[New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat|Wii version]] of the game, a giant [[snowball]] must be removed to escape the avalanche. After the two successfully get away from it, it is not seen anywhere else in the game.
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Revision as of 05:31, July 23, 2024

Avalanche
Cliffside Slide
Donkey Kong and Cranky Kong traversing over an avalanche in Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
First appearance Mario Party 4 (2002)
Latest appearance Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (Nintendo Switch) (2018)

Avalanches appear as obstacles in snowy settings of Super Mario and Donkey Kong games.

History

Mario Party 4

In Mario Party 4, an avalanche is what the player characters have to outrun in the Avalanche! minigame.

Donkey Kong franchise

Donkey Kong Jungle Beat / New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat

The avalanche in Donkey Kong Jungle Beat
An avalanche chasing Donkey Kong and Hoofer down a slope in Donkey Kong Jungle Beat

An avalanche occurs in Silver Snow Peak from Donkey Kong Jungle Beat. As Donkey Kong and Hoofer are running down the mountain, it approaches the characters at a fast pace behind them. If they come into contact with the avalanche, they take damage. In the New Play Control! version of the game, a giant snowball must be removed to escape the avalanche.

Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze

In Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze and its Nintendo Switch version, the stage Cliffside Slide is set during an avalanche in Donkey Kong Island's Cliff area. It carries platforms and hazards that the Kongs must navigate as they ascend the slope. Platforms may slowly sink into the avalanche when stepped on. The Kongs lose a life if they fall into the avalanche.