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Donkey Konga
Rhythm action series started in 2003
A series of rhythm action games focused a special controller called the DK Bongos. Hit the left bongo, right bongo, both bongos or simply clap to hit notes in time with the song's rhythm. These games included an odd mix of classic Nintendo songs, anime songs, radio classics and public domain songs.
Donkey Konga
Release date:
JP: 12 Dec 2003 - ドンキーコンガ
US: 27 Sep 2004
EU: 15 Oct 2004
System: Nintendo GameCube
Developer: Namco
Genre: Rhythm Action
A rhythm action game played using the DK Bongos controller. Play by hitting the bongos or clapping your hands to the rhythm. Each region has a different list of just over 30 songs, along with 3 minigames playable at the Ape Arcade.
Donkey Konga 2
Release date:
JP: 01 Jul 2004 - ドンキーコンガ2 ヒットソングパレード
(Donkey Konga 2: Hit Song Parade)
US: 09 May 2005
EU: 03 Jun 2005
System: Nintendo GameCube
Developer: Namco
Genre: Rhythm Action
A direct sequel to the original game with many of the same game modes, such as "Street Performance" where you can choose and play your favourite songs, and "Battle" where two players compete against each other to see who can best perform a song. Each region has their own list of new songs, each containing roughly 32 songs.
Donkey Konga 3:
Tobehoudai! Haru Mogitate 50 Kyoku
Release date:
JP: 17 Mar 2005 - ドンキーコンガ3 食べ放題!春もぎたて50曲
System: Nintendo GameCube
Developer: Namco
Genre: Rhythm Action
This entry contains over 50 songs, the most of any game in the series, which includes classic songs from Famicom games. New game modes have also been added, including "Trial Mode" which throws random challenge conditions for you to fulfil when playing a song, and "Shuffle Mode", which randomly changes up the notes for a song.
