Platformer · 2010

Donkey Kong Country Returns

In short: Donkey Kong Country Returns is a Platformer game by Retro Studios, released in 2010 on Nintendo. It takes about 25 hours to beat. Critics rate it 85/100.

Donkey Kong Country Returns

Donkey Kong™ is making a triumphant return, along with his trusted sidekick Diddy Kong™, in a brand new side-scrolling platform game from Retro Studios. Donkey Kong Country Returns, for the Wii system, has all new levels and all new chest-pounding challenges for players of all ages. The game takes inspiration from the…

Screenshots

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Key facts

Released
21 November 2010
Genre
Platformer
Length
≈ 25 h to beat
Game modes
Solo
Platforms
Nintendo
Studio
Retro Studios
Publisher
Nintendo
Critics
Metacritic 85

Why play it

Pull my capsule →

How long does it take to beat Donkey Kong Country Returns?

Expect about 25 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).

Can you play Donkey Kong Country Returns with friends?

No, Donkey Kong Country Returns is a single-player experience.

What platforms is Donkey Kong Country Returns on?

Donkey Kong Country Returns is available on Nintendo.

Is Donkey Kong Country Returns a good game?

Critics give it Metacritic 85.

What games are like Donkey Kong Country Returns?

In the same spirit: Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Super Mario Galaxy.

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