The Nintendo World Theme Park is prepared to expand with an area dedicated to Donkey Kong

Donkey Kong is a computer game franchise produced by Shigeru Miyamoto in 1981, it stars an ape named Donkey Kong that, along with his clan of other apes as well as monkeys beats a variety of humanlike enemies. Generally against the Kremlings, a clan of crocodiles led by King K. Rool that generally takes their banana heap. The franchise business is composed generally of platforming games, as well as spin-offs of numerous styles. The very first game was the 1981 arcade game Donkey Kong, that included the homonymous personality as the challenger in a commercial building setup. The title was an enormous success and also was followed by two follows up launched in 1982 as well as 1983. It was additionally where the personalities of both Donkey Kong and Mario debuted. The franchise business is mostly a series of side-scrolling platform video games, while the original gallery titles being single-screen system activity problem. Games outside these two styles include rhythm games such as Donkey Konga, racing video games such as Diddy Kong Racing, and also edutainment such as Donkey Kong Jr. Mathematics. A symbol of the Donkey Kong franchise is barrels, which the Kongs utilize as tools, vehicles, furniture, and lodging. Since June 2020, the Donkey Kong franchise has actually marketed over 82.88 million duplicates worldwide.

Nintendo World, which is already an extension of the Studio Universal Park , will accommodate a new area dedicated to Donkey Kong from 2024 . Despite the postponements related to the Covid-19, the theme park finally opened its doors a few months ago in Osaka, Japan. Other parks are planned in Orlando (2025), Hollywood and Singapore, and all have something in common: offer a great interactivity between visitors and scenarios. Thus, thanks to smartphones and a small connected bracelet, players can collect several hidden keys in the parks and resolve riddles to obtain them.

Donkey Kong arrives at Nintendo World Park!

It was already present in some decorations from Osaka Park, but until now I had no attraction is dedicated to this Nintendo badge mascot. If most of the park is entirely dedicated to the Bigotudo plumber with walks to the Mario Kart and the Bowser Castle, for example, you do not have to forget other important characters of the franchise.

In an official press release, Nintendo explains the enthusiasm that the park has generated in Japan and that its desire is even more submerging visitors in the famous Nintendo games series. Then, Universal Studios Japan will expand the park to include a new thematic area of ​​Donkey Kong, which includes Russian mountains, new interactive experiences and, of course, a lot of products and merchandise.

Visitors will be able to walk through the famous and exuberant jungle of DK and the friends of it. The opening to the public is scheduled for 2024. With this incorporation, the size of the park will increase by 70% .

Contented MGG FRANCE