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When [[Timber's Parents|his parents]] left '''Timber''' in charge of [[Timber's Island|the Island]], he couldn't have been happier, until the evil [[Wizpig]] came and cast a spell on everyone. He races with green vehicles and is middle class speed and acceleration. It is unknown what his parent's reactions were when they heard about the invasion, but it probably wasn't good.
'''Timber''' is a tiger in the Diddy Kong Racing series. His parents left him in charge of their home island. [[Wizpig]] later invaded the island, prompting Timber to call upon the help of his friends who took on Wizpig's challenge to race for the island. He rides green vehicles with middle-class speed and acceleration. He controls very similar to [[Diddy Kong]] and is ideal for starter players.
 
[[Image:Timber.JPG|thumb|130px|left|Timber in his n [[plane]].]]


[[Image:Timber.JPG|thumb|130px|left|Timber's ready to race high in his green [[plane]].]]
Timber may also have been set to make a reappearance in the cancelled game ''[[Donkey Kong Racing]]''; as [[Taj the Genie]], a character from ''Diddy Kong Racing'' was going to appear in it. It is unknown if Timber was going to appear in ''Diddy Kong Racing's'' canceled Game Boy Advance sequel, ''[[Diddy Kong Pilot]]''.
Timber may also have been set to make a reappearance in the cancelled game ''[[Donkey Kong Racing]]''; as [[Taj the Genie]], a character from ''Diddy Kong Racing'' was going to appear in it. It is unknown if Timber was going to appear in ''Diddy Kong Racing's'' canceled Game Boy Advance sequel, ''[[Diddy Kong Pilot]]''.


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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Due to Microsoft buying Rare, Timber's hat now has the [[Nintendo]] logo on it, similar to [[Diddy|Diddy Kong]]. However, artwork in the Diddy Kong Racing DS manual depicts the [[Nintendo DS]] logo on his hat.
*Due to Microsoft buying Rare, Timber's hat now has the [[Nintendo]] logo on it, similar to [[Diddy|Diddy Kong]]. However, artwork in the Diddy Kong Racing DS manual depicts the [[Nintendo DS]] logo on his hat.
*Timber was supposed to appear in his own game called ''[[Timber 64]]'', but it got canceled early in production. On a side note, [[Pipsy]] and [[Bumper]] were supposed to be supporting characters.
*Timber was supposed to appear in his own game called ''[[Timber 64]]'', but it got canceled early in production. [[Pipsy]] and [[Bumper]] were intended to be supporting characters.
*Timber can be compared with [[Yoshi]], because their main color is green and also have their own island.


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Revision as of 23:52, October 28, 2008

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Timber is a tiger in the Diddy Kong Racing series. His parents left him in charge of their home island. Wizpig later invaded the island, prompting Timber to call upon the help of his friends who took on Wizpig's challenge to race for the island. He rides green vehicles with middle-class speed and acceleration. He controls very similar to Diddy Kong and is ideal for starter players.

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Timber in his n plane.

Timber may also have been set to make a reappearance in the cancelled game Donkey Kong Racing; as Taj the Genie, a character from Diddy Kong Racing was going to appear in it. It is unknown if Timber was going to appear in Diddy Kong Racing's canceled Game Boy Advance sequel, Diddy Kong Pilot.

Timber has appeared in the Nintendo DS game Diddy Kong Racing DS. He seems to have an Australian-like accent in this game.

Trivia

  • Due to Microsoft buying Rare, Timber's hat now has the Nintendo logo on it, similar to Diddy Kong. However, artwork in the Diddy Kong Racing DS manual depicts the Nintendo DS logo on his hat.
  • Timber was supposed to appear in his own game called Timber 64, but it got canceled early in production. Pipsy and Bumper were intended to be supporting characters.