Here all major secrets and Easter Eggs in the Donkey Kong franchise.
List
- Billy Mitchell's Tie
- Three Wise Monkeys
- Honking Melodies
- 25m in Foggy Fumes
- Crocomire Skull in Foggy Fumes
- Mr. Game & Watch in Foggy Fumes
- Wiimote & Joy-Con in Wonky Waterway
- Samus's Gunship in Busted Bayou
- Metroid in Amiss Abyss
- Greenhouse in Fruity Factory
- Lanky, Tiny and Chunky Kong in Donkey Konga 2
- Rareware Cow
- DKCR Title Screen in Tropical Freeze
- DKC Gramophone
- Playable Krusha in DK64
- Rare Logo Coral Riff
- DKC TV Show Reference
- KI Here
- Chief Thunder
- Hidden Warps
- Debug Room in DK64
- Idle Animations
- Interactive Game Over Screen in DKC3
- Interactive Title Screen in Donkey Konga
- Built-in Cheat Codes
Games
- Donkey Kong Country - SNES
- Donkey Kong Country 2 - SNES
- Donkey Kong Country 3 - SNES
- Donkey Kong Country - Game Boy Color
- Donkey Kong Country Remake - GBA
- Donkey Kong Country 2 Remake - GBA
- Donkey Kong Country 3 Remake - GBA
- Donkey Kong Land
- Donkey Kong Land II
- Donkey Kong Land 3
- Donkey Kong 64
- Diddy Kong Racing
- Donkey Kong Country Returns
- Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
- DK: King of Swing
- Donkey Konga
- Donkey Konga 2
In-Game Cheats
Donkey Kong Country - SNES
- B, A, Down, B, Up, Down, Down, Y – In a 2-Player Game, lets the inactive player become active without the active player's input
- Down, A R, B, Y, Down, A, Y – Starts the Music Test
- B, A, R, R, A, L – Gives 50 lives
- Down, Y, Down, Down, Y (While Cranky Kong is winding his phonograph) – Lets the player play the Token Bonus Areas at their leisure.
Donkey Kong Country - GBA
- B, Up, B, B, A – Gives infinite access to the Token Areas
- B, A, L, L, A, Down – Starts the Sound Test
- B, A, R, R, A, L – Gives 50 lives
Donkey Kong Country 2
- Press down 10 times while highlighting 'Two-Player Contest Mode' – Access Sound Test and Cheat Mode
- Y, A, Select, A, Down, Left, A, Down – Gives 50 lives
- B, A, Right, Right, A, Left, A, X – Removes all DK Barrels
- Right + Y, Left + A, Up + B, Down + X (While pausing a level) – Exit uncleared levels
Donkey Kong Country 2 - GBA
- WELLARD – removes all DK Barrels
- ROCKARD – removes all DK and Star Barrels
- FREEDOM – opens all levels
- ONETIME – starts Sound Test
- KREDITS – shows credits
- RICHMAN – gives ten Banana Coins
- WELLRICH – gives 50 Banana Coins
- HELPME – gives 15 lives
- WEAKLING – gives 55 lives
Donkey Kong Country 3 - SNES
- L R R L R R L R L R (At the file select screen) – Opens cheat input for the following codes
- LIVES – Gives 50 lives
- ASAVE – The game automatically saves after each level
- MERRY – All bonus levels will have a Christmas theme
- COLOR – Dixie and Kiddy Kong's clothing will turn purple and green, respectively
- MUSIC – Enters Dixie Kong's Music Test
- WATER – Allows the player to enter the waterfall left of Bazaar's General Store
- ERASE – The record times for completing the game will be reset
- HARDR – 29 of the 139 DK Barrels will be removed
- TUFST – All Star Barrels are removed
Donkey Kong Country 3 - GBA
- EXTRAS – Minigames can be played from the main menu
- AQUA – Gives all 98 Bonus Coins
- MUSIC – Acces Music Test
- MONKEY – Gives 50 lives
- HARDER – Star Barrels are removed
- TUFFER – DK Barrels and Star Barrels are removed
- KREDITS – The credits play.
Donkey Kong Land 2
While on the title screen hold Left or Right and input one of the following
- A, A, B, B – 50 lives
- B, B, A, A – 40 Banana Coins
- A, B, A, B – 47 Kremkoins
Donkey Kong Land 3
While on the title screen input one of the following
- Down, Down, Up, Left, Right – Gives 50 lives
- Up, Up, Down, Left, Right – Play the cards mini-game
- Up, Down, Left, Left, Down, Up, Right – Unlocks every area except the Lost World
- Left, Up, Down or Select – Changes the level of the gameplay demo
Diddy Kong Racing
- ARNOLD – Large players
- BLABBERMOUTH – Changes horn sounds into character sounds
- BODYARMOR – All balloons are yellow
- BOGUSBANANAS – Bananas slow players down
- BOMBSAWAY– All balloons are red
- BYEBYEBALLOONS – Balloons are disabled
- DODGYROMMER – Displays ROM Checksum
- DOUBLEVISION – Multiple players can be the same character
- EOLAOBFENRLONE – Free balloon
- EPC – EPC lockup display
- FREEFORALL – Fully powered-up balloons
- FREEFRUIT – Players start with ten bananas
- JOINTVENTURE – The second player joins Adventure mode
- JUKEBOX – Adds Music Test to audio menu
- NOYELLOWSTUFF – No bananas in Tracks mode.
- OFFROAD – Four-wheel drive
- OPPOSITESATTRACT – All balloons are rainbows
- ROCKETFUEL – All balloons are blue
- TEENYWEENIES – Small players
- TIMETOLOSE – CPUs are harder
- TOXICOFFENDER – All balloons are green
- VITAMINB – Unlimited bananas
- WHODIDTHIS – Players can view credits
- ZAPTHEZIPPERS – Disables zippers
Donkey Kong 64
- Up, Down, Left, Right (in front of B. Locker) – Lowers the Price
4K 60fps Gameplay Recorded and Edited by Nintendo Unity.
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