


The Kremlings seemed to have been forgotten by Nintendo, until King K. The two games featured a return to the platforming that popularized the series in the '90s, but the Kremlings were dropped in favor of the Tiki Tak Tribe in Returns and the Snowmads in Tropical Freeze. An E3 announcement seems very likely," Zippo wrote in the blog post.Īfter a long absence, Retro Studios resurrected the Donkey Kong Country series with Donkey Kong Country Returns and Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze. It sounds like this game is launching before the end of the year. Diddy, Cranky and the Kremling Krew should all be returning in this installment. Don't expect the 'Country' moniker to return, as EPD Tokyo are not interested in making a sequel to games they didn't make.

Retro is obviously busy with other things, so Nintendo has taken it upon themselves to bring DK back in as internal series. "It's the big ape's 40th anniversary, and while I'm not sure how Nintendo is celebrating the occasion, there is a new 2D DK game being developed by EPD Tokyo. Beyond Donkey Kong Country 3, Nintendo Switch Online is also getting some deeper cuts this week.SNES titles The Ignition Factor, Super Valis IV, and Tuff E Nuff are all coming on Friday alongside.
