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The only OFFICIAL guide to

all

the

monkey business

in

DKC

3

,

straight from the pros at

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Double Trouble! DONKEY KONG, Not

PRESUME?

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game

quite, Intrepid video

explorers DonVey and

Diddy Kong appear to have been swallowed up by

whole new continent crawling with Kremiings. Now it's up to that daring the

tracKless

of

terrain

a

damsel of adventure, Dixie Kong, to find the missing monVeys. But this

boondoggled

no

Dixie into babysitting

the titanic

her cousin,

Kiddy Kong. At

first

may seem

Kiddy

is

FunVy Kong has

expedition.

solo

toddler glance.

slower,

clumsier and homelier than the missing

linV,

but

you'll

soon appreciate the powerful play

possibilities

up with

linVs

pages pros

that

trail

he

fn the

the

follow,

Bower

Nintendo

at

blaze a

when

Dixie,

through the

Northern Kremisphere to provide you with complete

maps, charting of

with both

the great its

unknown,

many

friend

all

fiend.

safari

will

With bring

the secrets

how

never-before-seen

and

adventure, your

including

this

to deal

inhabitants, atlas

'em bacV

of

alive!

. ..

taVe Orangatanga The Northern hremisphere

...4

.

Monkey Business

..

The Kongs The Goodies The Baddies

.

.

.

..to

Umbo

18

20

Tidal Trouble Skidda's

Row

22 24

Murky

Mill

26

6

...8 .

hakeside

Doorstop Dash

Belcha's

Barn

'

k,

'

28

.12

.14

Kerns Funky's Rentals

Ktermwo od Forest

.16

Barrel Shield Bust-up

Beyond the Bear Bssentials

.119

Birds

The End

.

.

126

WWs

128

12

Squeals on Wheels

14 16

Bobbing Barrel Brawl

1

1C

Riverside Race

Springin' Spiders

Banana

jj

Arich's

Ambush

__

18

40

Cotton-Top Cove Bazza's BlocVade

42

Rocket Barrel Ride

44

Kreeping klasps

46 48

Tracker Barrel Trek Fish

Food Frenzy

Squirt's

Showdown

SC

52

MeVanos Fire-baU Frenzy

54

Demolition Drain Ripe

56

Biazing BazuVas

62 64

Kaos Karnage

66

60

Krevice Kreepers

Tearaway Toboggan Barrel Drop Bounce KracV-shot Kroc

Bemguin Bunge BleaV's Flouse

Razor Ridge Buzzer Barrage Kong-Fused Cliffs, Floodlit Fisfi

Fot Hole Bank,

Ropey Rumpus... Barbos's Barrier....

Kaos Kote Konveyor Rope

Klash..

Creepy Caverns Bightning

BooV-out........

Koindozer Klamber.

Poisonous Pipeline Kastle Kaos

1C4

Ktermatoa Stampede Sprint

108

Criss Kross Cliffs

110

Tyrant Twin Tussle

112

Swoopy

114

Salvo

RocVet Rush

116

Knautilus

118

LaVe Orangatanga There are eight areas to explore in the Northern Kremisphere. Not counting Bear cabins, Secret Caves or major baddie hangouts, that means you have over forty levels to

conquer before finishing the game. Rumor has and it might just be simian senility that Cranky Kong covered all the levels and found it

—

—

everything

m five hours and fifteen minutes!

Lake Orangatanga has a mixture of terrain that hints at the challenges you'll

encounter in later stages in the game. Hone your simian skills as you bounce and roll through levels comprising water, snow, and dark and dreary dwellings.

Cotton-Top Cove

i With

its

bubbling trio of pic-

turesque waterfalls, CottonTop Cove might be the best vacation destination in the Northern Kremisphere. Unfortunately, the Kremlings chased all the tourists away. Perhaps this explains why Blue Bear is so bummed out.

2) Kremwoocf Forest A river runs

through the middle of Kremwood Forest. Brash Bear is the champion swimmer of these parts, but most folks agree that potential challengers stay away because all the scary tales about a of giant spider lurking

in

the

treetops.

(4) MeVanos The toxic terrors lurking among the rusted ruins on the industrialized island of

Mekanos

are not for the faint

of heart. This world contains some of the toughest chal-

lenges

in

the game, especially searching for

when you're

Bonus Coins.

6) Razor Ridge tough for hairy toes to maintain a steady footing on the ice, especially when you have to jump over sliding Lemguins or dodge the polar projectiles hurled by a sinister

Serrated spires scrape the bloated bellies of the clouds high above Razor Ridge. This would be a scenic place to visit if there weren't so many creepy critters running around. One of the krueler Kremlings even disabled Bjfirn Bear's

snowman.

Chairlifts!

The frozen wastes of K3 never see any season except winter. It's

7) Kaos Kore

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WrmVly's Save Cave FuuVy's Rentals Bazaar's General Store

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Blunder's Booth

Bramble's Barter's

Bungalow

Swap Shop

Kaos Castle and all its secrets lie in the shadowy heart of the Kaos Kore. An entire army of

8) Krematoa Those who

believe that the

fabled Lost Land of

Krematoa

really existed think that the

Kremlings guard the country-

mysterious volcano sank

side surrounding the forebod-

below the seas long ago.

Bear is working on deciphering a secret code— see if you can help him out. ing fortress. Baffle

If

you're really interested in finding out

more about

this

legend, be sure you badger Blunder Bear.

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DIXIE KONG'S DOUBLE

TROUBLE

ksM

3 Although there are only a few new moves in Donkey Kong Country 3, the ones carried over from the previous games have been polished to

note that Kiddy and Dixie have some real differences in their abilities. Dixie is arguably the better all-around character, but in the hands of an expert player,

also refreshing to

Kiddy's specialized abilities really shine.

perfection.

It's

Body Siam

titanic toddler. Kiddy, seems so heavy that Dixie can hardly lift him. However, if she tosses him up into the air (press Up as you throw after teaming up), he will come down with great force, breaking any weak

The

parts

Team

Dixie can ride Kiddy just like a barrel

if

the

floor.

Kiddy can throw Dixie high into the air, higher than either of the Kongs can jump on their own. This team throw is extremely useful throughout the game for reaching anything that is out of jumping range.

you

SPECIALTY Water Make Kiddy

Skip

roll

off the

edge of a platform, then ress the jump button just E efore he hits the water to make him do the Water Skip. If you can do this jump twice in a row, the second hop will be higher than the first. is

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in

Toss

This specialized move in a couple levels.

useful

MOVES Helicopter Spin Press and hold the Y Button to make Dixie Helicopter Spin down from a jump or from a high platform. It’s easy to come to a pinpoint landing using this slow

descent method. You will use this move often, so master it!

ISliBJjf Kiddy practically

bowls

the objects he throws, which

makes his

projectiles sail

tail,

straight and low.

Dixie's

loft to

Since she throws with her pony throws have some

them. Take this into conwhen trying to aim.

sideration

Kiddy may not be able to jump as far or as high as Dixie, but 7 his jump attack is more powerful and can beat more enemies.

IT

tie farther and higher than Kiddy can. Of course, if she Helicopter Spins after a jump, she’ll go

If w

really far!

^

Kiddy's girth

a

makes it more dif-

Dixie's

little

him to squeeze through spots underwater.

ficult for

tight

*

A

Kiddy might be a bit

V

than

U

^ •

trim physique

makes it swim

slightly easier to

safely

with the fishes.

Dixie

has

a slight

slower Kiddy in the

Dixie, but

'

'

speed department,

at a full run

especially

are about equal.

gf

,

in

accelerating from a stop.

Kiddy’s size is

again a

Dixie

liabili-

ty on the ropes because he's a bit slower than Dixie

is

the queen

of climbing.

^ ^

when climbing. He's a bigger target for enemy projectiles, too.

She

really zips along

on

the many ropes you need to climb during your adventures.

Dixie's

spin

Ik r

^ much

attack

attack is

doesn't beat as

morepow-

many

enemies and it

than Dixie’s spin. It can take out more enemies, and it seems easier to use consistently.

'

erful

seems a bit

slower to start 1 than Kiddy’s roll. Still, it's

a valuable

skill in Dixie's

bag

of tricks.

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J:

DIXIE KONG'S DOUBLE

TROUBLE

While these reliable relatives won't join you in your adventure, each family member possesses an important skill that can make your jungle journey just a little bit easier.

Donkey and Diddy might be off exploring the but Dixie and Kiddy can always find a hairy helping hand or a word of encouragement from other members of the Kong Klan. island,

Wrinkly Kong Wrinkly

dumped

her schoolmarm duds to

take up the fitness craze.

working out

When

she's not

to aerobics videos, she's

sharpening her reflexes

.

URINKUY-

on the

intendo 64. Stop for a visit ihe'll

and

save your

[game progress. 'rinkly's

*also

where

abode

is

the freed

lanana Birds migrate to

Check out the flock whenever you save your

LEAVE

roost.

H

game 4

Funky Kong Funky

is

in

business with his

Rental Shop!

He

own

has a

special rental rate for Kong family members: absolutely free! As you find

items in the various

.

att-ataucax

worlds in the game, take them back to Funky and see if he can use his handyape

skills to fix

assortment of boats

room. You'll need

HOVD

asn

ROTOR

mi

in

most remote regions of the Northern Kremisphere.

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up the

the back

his special-

ized watercraft to reach the

SwatiVy Kong Swanky Kong is taking his flashy games on the road. Cough up two Bear coins and take a chance j^fi your choice of three different games. If you're playing in two-player mode, you can compete against your teammate. But watch out

if

you're playing in one-

player

mode:

there's a

grumpy v

old ape running around hustling players for

Bear Coins.

—

..



^
Warp ^

Barrel Available find the

You'll

above the

first

throw the

to get

to the

Go down

Barrel

Use the team

your partner into

and

barrel

warp

Warp

entrance to the

right tree trunk.

both

you'll

end of the

level.

and transform

into

Squawks so you can take shortcut

through

the

the

right

trunk. This path will give

32 bananas

you

as well as easy

the

Bonus

access

to

Barrel.

Don't forget that you

first

can use the Y Button

to spit

eggs as green Squawks.

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3:

DIXIE KONG'S DOVBEE

TROUBLE

BOBBING

TO BRAWh

BA

Bobbing Barrel Brawl spotlights the abilities of one of the new DKC 3 goodies, Ellie

'

/

»,

v

the elephant. This versatile animal friend will be a major player throughout the rest of your adventures.

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you press Up on the Control Pad

KN\JCKtE UNDER, KOIN V

You can press and hold

f

the

'

Y Button

Warp Ahead’

BBONUS AREAS

to turn Elbe’s

trunk into a powerful vac-

You'll find a

ir Use

_

ml

this ability to retrieve (he Steel

Barrel

n »

in

the air just

hidden Warp Barrel

above the Booty

Once you've knocked

yi.J

from behind the red Buzzes.

Bird

to hurl

Warp

Time your throw over Koin's head so

Bird.

out the Booty

and the Buzz, use the team throw your partner into the waiting

Barrel.

the Bu// doesn't block your shot.

Go Deep Pick up the barrel and press Up as you throw it into the water. It

will float

where

it

lands.

Carry another barrel with you when you jump to the floating barrel. Use this barrel to create another stepping stone.

for a

floating barrels are already place in the second Bonus Area. The challenge is to accurately jump as you collect all the stars. Fall in, and Nibbla will end your run at the 10 stars.

To reach the submerged Bonus

have

to get

Knaks come follow their

Once

an

aerial

flight

they are

Barrel, you'll

When two Knikjump over them, and

assist.

flying at you,

path back the

in position,

get the necessary height to

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Bonus

The in

way you came.

bounce

off

them

to

go deep.

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Spider Spite the

Arich,

seems

arachnid

giant

Kremwood Forest, an awesome foe

of

ruler

the

like

H

time you meet him.

first

bounces up and down, suspei from spider

and attacks with

silk,

his

deadly claws and mandibles. To defeat Arich, you'll

need to bop him

You can

barrels.

and

his back,

get the

to the

careful

branch

when

slightest

jaw with a few

barrel from off of

first

after that, barrels will

the upper right branch.

up

in the

It's

appear on

safe to ride Arich

to grab the barrel, but

be

you're mounting up, as even the

brush with his claws

Arich's predictability

is

his pattern,

squash him

bug.

It's

deadly.

and

his downfall,

once you know like a

is

it

is

simple to

easiest to line

up

the

barrel with Arich's vulnerable chin using Dixie

as she holds barrels directly over her head. After the

second

hit,

Arich will

start spitting

blobs of green spider goop. There's a safe spot in

the lower

left

corner.

with your barrel, and

just

Wait out the blobs before the

last

blob

leaves the screen, get in position to give Arich

some more chin music.

Play his tune four

times to win!

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Beach Hut

Swanky's Sideshow

1.

Blue's

2.

Bazza's Blockade

7 Tracker Barrel Trek

3.

Rocket Barrel Ride

8.

fish

4.

Wrinkly’s Save Cave

9.

Squirt's

5.

Kreeping Klasps

10.

6. .

food frenzy

Showdown

Bounty Bay

COTTON-TOP

BrBOWVS AREAS

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You have 15 seconds to

swim right, past the schools of Bazza fish and spiny Lurchins, and locate the Bonus Coin. Since you don't have a lot of time, try to memorize the pattern of the approaching fish so you can anticipate their moves.

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^

•-

Endeavor

You'll stay at the

chain

in

swimming

bottom of the food

level

against

Bazza blockades.

you

until

the

find

flow of the

Use him

to

along the crowded coral corridor top of the level.

inside their holes by jab-

to the

bing your pointed nose

creatures swimming around you. The key to winning here is to go with the flow of the fish.

this

Enguarde. Enguarde has no problem

Enguarde must jab ten Koco 30 seconds to win a Bonus Coin. While the Koco fish will try to seek refuge inside the coral reef, you can still hunt them down fish in

Bazza's Blockade isn't a tough level if you learn to watch the wild ways of the

Euguarde's Bonus

left,

If

swim at the

you swim far enough Bonus Barrel.

you'll find a

inside the tubes.

if you have Enguarde. you still want to be careful as you descend between these coral tubes Wait for the Bazzas to swim by before you dive for cover

Even Schools of Bazza fish flit and float from the tubes around the reef. Wait until

**,TCom Kti/shing

f

Tidal

the fish

swim into

floating

up

the coral before

to the top of the level.

Tube

Turbulence

Bazza

fish

swim

of the coral

in the tube-like

reef.

If

mazes

you watch them

long enough, you'll see a pattern in their

movement.

gaps

in

nibble

Slide

up between the

the feisty fish and they won't

on you.

A school Barrel.

Bazzas darts above the Bonus gap between the fish, then dive

of hungry

Wait

for a

the ocean bottom. The Bonus Barrel

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is

on the

for

right.

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Somersaults Squeezing between these two Buzzes is

one

of the most challenging jumps in

the entire level. in

The lower Buzz hovers

one place while

the upper

Buzz

up and down. Jump from the while the upper Buzz

Booster Barrels are flaming contraptions that fling their occupants skyward at a high rate of speed. At the apex of the flight, the passengers are ejected into the wild blue yonder.

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•

*

^

is

flies

barrel

climbing.

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have to collect a whopping

90 stars to make the Bonus Coin appear. There are no enemies here, so it's not very difficult. Using Enguarde's dash move (press and hold the A Button for a few seconds) will help you collect the stars quickly.

Navigating through a darkened maze is the challenge in the second Bonus Area. If you follow the trail of stars, you'll easily collect the Bonus Coin at the end.

£ CORRAL KOIN Koin

is

hanging out above the goal

flag in the well-lit

cavern after the dark maze. The Auto-fire Barrel

will

launch you up fo the Steel Barrel. Stand on top of !

Koin and throw the barrel against the wall to knock

him

out.

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will light

your

but you'll

of the

way through

Gleamin'

parts of this

have to prod them with

Be on the lookout

for pairs of fast-moving Lurchins at this point. Descend carefully because there are Kocos ahead!

Take the

Upper Bend

Two speedy

Lurchins guard the passage to the second

Bonus

Barrel.

Wait

until

they lurch into your sights,

them with

a

dash!

DKC

3:

DIXIE KONG'S DOUBLE

TROUBLE

If you're an animal lover, this is ^ the level for you! All of your goodie friends are here, and their unique abilities will helf you make it past the pot holes without panicking.

m

You'll

need Squawks to get

anywhere

Enguarde's sharp bill is invaluable when poking around Pot Hole Panic. Unfortunately, the Bounty

in this level.

Release him from the crate and fly up to the corridor.

Bass

in this level

are fairly poor.

essential for reaching the first Bonus Barrel, so be careful not to lose her to the Ellie is

Kuchucka's and Kopters ahead.

W

Elephantine Assist

To reach the

first

Bonus

Barrel, you'll

position under the letter N.

Make

pressing the B Button, then press the

B1 BONUS AREAS

The Webbed Wonder

need

Ellie

Ellie's help.

jump out

Y Button while

leap off her back and into the Bonus Barrel.

Swim

in

a KIBOSH K01N Koin goal

into

of the water by

midair to

Reaching the second Bonus Barrel requires pinpoint

placement of web platforms. The

A and R

platforms. Press

them again

to

make

is

perched above Ihe

flag

and

it's

easy lo

miss him unless you

Buttons creI

ate

the

he's there.

know

Use Kiddy

throw Dixie up

lo

fo gel Ihe

platform stick. Start just to the right of the explosions

and place platforms

as

you jump

to reach the

Bonus

Barrel above. Don't

m

i

hi

-

You'll

have to use the same

technique you used in entering this Bonus Area, jumping off Ellie's all

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back

20 stars.

in midair, to

collect

Squitter is safe from Kuchucka's bombs in the left and right corners of the Bonus Area. Hold down the Y Button to run as you go for 15 bananas.

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TROUBLE

ROEEY RIJMEVS Those pesky Buzzes are back to hamper your mountain climbing efforts in this rope climbing cliffhanger. Time your jumps carefully to avoid them!

TaVe the

Blast for

High Bead

Access Grab the

TNT

Barrel, then

and drop down

Jump jump to

other side. tricky

the

to at

go through the tunnel

the platform below from the the

last

second

to

make

the

Don't miss the Booster Barrel that will

launch you up to the upper shortcut passage. Not only can you score

items up there,

platform

it

will

keep Parry through

make

it

some

easy to

^

to the end.

on the other side

of

Bonus

Barrel.

the

^ i AREAS The Bonus Coin is yours lor the finding in the first Bonus Area. Use the

bananas as a guide to the safe spots between the Buzzes.

Nimble jumping is the key to collecting 15 bananas in the second Bonus Area. The middle of the rope is safe, so you can hang out there while waiting for the next

banana

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on

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The Mother

of

Spiny Things

All

Barbos, the mother of

one of

is

DKC

As Enguarde,

3.

all

^

spiny things,

complex bosses

the most

dles, or in this case,

in

you'll fight pins with nee-

your swordfish

bill.

There

are three stages to defeating the princess of pin

cushions, and in each one, she's vulnerable only inside her spiked shell. In the tle

first

part of the bat-

with Barbos, poke the Lurchins so they

fall

and knock out the big baddie's pink spiny Barbos will

shields, then jab her in the face.

downward,

retreat

to a

lower cavern and will

launch homing missile shells these and try to lure

when ing, at.

they

them

start flashing.

at

you.

Dodge

into pointing at her

When

they stop flash-

they will launch at whatever they are aimed

You must use these

second

set of shields.

knock out her

missiles to

Once

her guard

is

down,

stab her again. Again, Barbos will retreat to a

lower cavern.

In the final assault,

Barbos will

fire

Dodge

the

spikes out of the bottom of her shell. first

wave, then go

to Barbos's If

you

as

shell but not quite

find the right spot you'll

spines. fast

upper

to the top of the screen, close

Poke her you can,

in the

touching

it.

be safe from her

eye three more times, as

to burst her bubble!

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1.

Konveyor Rope Klash

2.

Baffle's

}.

Creepy Caverns

8.

4.

Lightning Look-out

9.

5.

Wrinkly's Save Cave

Code

Room

6. 7.

1C.

Koindozer Klamber

Swanky's Sideshow Poisonous Pipeline Kastle Kaos

Sewer

Stockpile

KAOS

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Q

Crazy konveyor Ropes

Konveyor Ropes carry you along right or left at

Quick Climb Attack’ Move monkey, move! The

fast

Konveyor Ropes

here will ride you right into the Buzzes

to the

jump

an alarming speed. Don't

quickly. Again, the

banana

if

you don't

trails will

show you

panic! Hang out for a second and see what direction you're going before you

make

a move.

with enemies added for flavor. Follow the banana trails for the safest path.

Use a barrel to knock out the Booty Bird and reveal the letter N.

There are three Buzzes on the rope here, two movand one stationary. Time your jump so you have space to jump in between them as you advance. ing

Hang out on the

right end of the lower rope, under the pair of Buzzes, until Bristles rolls Then continue on to the goal.

past.

but you'll need to drop off the Konveyor Rope and backtrack a little to find it.

After jumping over the Buzzes that are on the rope, you can ride the rope past the orbiting Buzzes without dodging.

KONVtY OVER TCOJN! Throw

the Steel Barrel against

the right wall, then ride the

Konveyor Rope over Koin the barrel

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rolls into

as

him.

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TROUBLE

M

Knocka Out Buzz Stomp the Knocka by the

Star Barrel once, then

pick him up and carry him to the

right, past

Use Knocka

team throw

Auto-fire

to take out Buzz, then

Barrel.

Krumple. into the

You'll find a Squitter Crate above.

You'll

need your arachnid

Bonus

Barrel.

ally to

reach the second

The

trick to reaching the second Bonus Barrel is to have Squitter create his web platforms against the wall. This makes

Creepy Caverns will give you goosebumps! You'll have to time your jumps into the ghostly Boo Barrels to get anywhere in this fright-fest.

it

mb

BONUS

easy to bypass the Boo Barrels.

s

W

CANNON

To reach the first Bonus Barrel, you'll

TO KCIN

i

need

to roll

off the right edge, under

the Auto-fire Barrel, and in midair to the left. Team throw your partner

jump V

fjLp

I

Grab the Steel Barrel. lump up when the Boo Barrel disappears, then ,oss

•*

*° *he right while

pressing

Control

Up

Pad.

on the Time your

jump and throw so you fall into the Boo Barrel after releasing the Steel Barrel. Run past the rolling Steel Barrel and jump on top of Koin so he

'

The

The second Bonus Area

Bonus Area isn't scary at all. The Boo Barrel first

will

blast you up into the air to collect 50 stars. Avoid jumping into the

pointing

waste

Boo Barrel when it down, as that will

is

into the

Bonus

Barrel.

chal-

lenges you to find the coin wit Squitter. Place your web platforms carefully and time your jumps between the appearances of the Boo Barrels.

time.

raises his shield.

f

Spooky Shooters

Boo

Barrels

ferent angles.

phase

When

you'll

materializing

Boo

in

and out of existence, reappearing

you jump

Look before you leap

Sometimes

have

into

at dif-

them, they will blast you out.

to learn the to time

method

to their

madness.

your shot from a Blast Barrel to a

Barrel.

Boo Barrels often appear below Buzzes. Run underneath the Buzz as Boo Barrel vanishes.

just

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LIGHT WIWj look-out

Lightning Strikes You'll see a short

before the

full

warning shot

lightning bolt strikes.

for the full strike

before you continue.

The lightning seems to anticipate where you are going, so if you backtrack

and then go forward, you can

confuse

it.

If

BONUS ABBAS

Protected Species

If

you see the warning shot ahead, wait

you're patient, you won't

Let the lightning take out the

Be careful

when you jump

get to beat the

out of the water to bash the

bird

second Booty

because

first

Booty

Bird, then

only

Bird. Lighting will

rat

he

1

Knik-Knaks. Try to bounce from

enemy

to

enemy

when you can.

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get zapped!

S

Bud.

Krakoom! Zap! If you don't like the sound of that, you'll keep on the lookout for lightning in this level! It's an

KRMOOM! KOW!

electrifying area.

Once you have Dodge back and forth to the edge of the pit as you collect the bananas so the lightning can't get a bead on you.

from the Booty

the

Barrel

Steel

Bird, it's easy to

shock Koin into giving up

his

DK

Coin. |ust don't forget about dodging the lightning!

Wait out the storm underneath the red Buzzes. They won't fly low enough to hit you, and they will shield you from the lightning.

It's difficult to

make

it

past the red

Buzzes and floating barrels without taking a hit. Backtrack to make the lighting strike behind you, then go for

it!

\m

hove the Ughtning You'll

except

soon discover

for the red

that the lightning

Buzzes.

can be your

friend.

It

will take

out

all

enemies

An enemy •

‘

L

‘

or you can carry a barrel over

I

Ba/uka Kremling

Barrels

'n'

your direction,

don't get underfoot.

6 A 2

A

|

Klout out.

Kuff

jump over them. in

SQUITTER'S NO QUITTER’

Can you collect 40 in 20 seconds? It's easy if stars

Tyrant Twin Tussle.

Unless you have access to a lifetime supply of

Koin.

SWUUVY SAtVO Swoopy

Salvo

the fowlest

is

%

in the Lost World of Krematoa. You'll use Squawks throughout the first half of

won t be able to remove the green Buzz from the doorway unless you have Squawks. Squawks's egg throw can eliminate all the green Buzzes in the level. You

level

level before switching Dixie and Kiddy.

the

back

to

Hang On Swoopy! ’

Swoopy can

and

help

hinder

your

Some Swoopy birds down and embed their beaks in the

progress through the level. will dive

tree trunks.

you climb

Use these into

the

birds as stairs as forest

canopy.

B'BONUS areas I

H»*K

No Squawks allowed! Bounce off

f

:

•

rS;

;

the backs of the

Swoopy birds and '

•*

climb to the Bonus Coin before time expires

s

-> «•

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a tight spot You'll be rolling the Steel Barrel in

win

ters to

this

DK

shield

and throw the barrel still,

at the left wall.

If

you

.

»

*

•

*.”*

bounce roll

the

barrel

off the wall

into Koin while

up

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at you.

around the in a fig-

grab 15 bananas.

Coin. Stand on top of Koin's

stand will

and

he's looking

flying

Bonus Area

ure eight-pattern. Avoid him as you

cramped quar-

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Use Dixie and Kiddy's team throw technique to catch 20 stars before all

KKEM:

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Leap down and scamper along with the flock of If

Swoopy birds. same

you're running at the

speed as the get

' .

f t# .

hit in

birds, you won't the pecking order.

Take your time and fly with the Swoopy traffic as you soar up between the tree trunks.

Aim

The birds won't

ruffle your feathers

if

you

Squawks has

less

than a

stay out of their way.

second

to

line

up and

release an egg to blast this

Swoopy

out of his path.

It's

a tough shot to make, but try

launching the egg while

you're flying head-on, just slightly

above your

in front of the

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doorway.

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BUCKET HUSH

4,

HOUSTON,

WE HAVE A PHOBEEM.

\

Koin can be a big problem

you don't

Wr

know where

and throw your

stand

if

to

barrel.

Instead of standing on the rocks and

Long ago a rocket

fell

off

Baron

^

K.

Roolenstein's junk pile and bounced a canyon. The dangerous device is the way to clear Krematoa's deepest chasm.

You'll

the all

of

canyon

in

of the Fuel

the

first

Drums

burn

You'll also

fuel

you drop or your if

you

0

limit

have to collect

be

flight will

the burn time

a bust.

on your

retro rockets.

A

Ignition After

you

hit

the Star Barrel, your rocket will

into a hole containing

The

two

Fuel Barrels

Ignition Barrel ignites the

low the banana

trail

up

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and an

drift

down

Ignition Barrel.

main engine. Veer

the canyon.

right

wood

platform and stand directly under-

and

fol-

arc

the back.

i

If

you leap up and throw the

barrel at the top of your jump, the barrel will

a

slowing your descent into

half of the stage. You'll

as

less fuel

4

neath him.

down

Crisis JP Energy your burn up most

throwing the barrel, walk across the

over

Koin

and

hit

him

in

KKt

Cleared for

Takeoff' more than

There's

enough

fuel

to

reach the top of the

canyon,

but

you

can'f hit

the

wall

more than

twice.

Hitting a wall slows

your progress and wastes fuel.

precious

Bouncing

wall can be a thing

if

off a

good

you're mov-

ing too fast to steer.

Try

bouncing

to

slow your ship as

you enter the

level's

final turns.

Blast your steering |ets to force your rocket to the left. Stay close to the wall so you can ease back to the right and clear the

canyon's narrowest gap.

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KNAVTIUIS

The

Biggest, Baddest,

Seven Seas

Battle in the Here

it

is,

The gears

the fiercest fight in the entire game. in

Boomer's

the anchor loose

Bomb

on Baron

Shelter

isn't

going to cut you a break,

Kastle Kaos. He's

dumped

yanked

Roolenstein's

K.

The Baron

secret submarine, the Knautilus.

he did

like

in

the entire contents

of his bag of dirty tricks out in plain view.

Dodge

the bouncing fireballs

and keep your

head low as you scramble to pick up a Barrel. Toss the barrel into the

so

it

rolls to

the

bow

Steel

overhead vent

of the ship and bonks K.

Roolenstein in the back of the head.

If

K.

Roolenstein chases you, try to hit him in the

back with a

barrel. He'll eventually retreat

activate the

conveyor

As the

belt

beneath your

battle progresses, you'll

electricity arcing across the

shocking conclusion, place the

between you and the surging

one of the walls so you can

If

way

barrel

Stand near

of the way-

you stand behind the

the electricity will

be absorbed

into

as the barrel stops glowing, pick K. Roolenstein in the back. until

steel

bolts.

anticipate the bolts

of energy and run out of the

ward charge.

and

toes.

have to dodge

room. To avoid a

it

barrel,

it. As soon up and hit

Keep doing

the Baron abdicates his throne.

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this

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VWD IVlRYTHflVs m

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Barter Bear I heard you wanted Why would you do that? Nobody finds every-

Barter Bear here!

to find everything.

want

to

thing! Well, except for that grumpy, old

ape.

Do you want to end up like him? if we make a deal and you

How about give me all

your

stuff,

okay?

One

THE BARTER SYSTEM

of the features that sets Donkey Kong

Country 3 apart from the previous games in the series is the exploration you need to do on the world map. In addition to going from place to place on the map, you'll need to go off the beaten track

and

interact with

some of the

Buy the shell and mirror at Bazaar's General Store.

inhabitants of

the Northern Kremisphere. The most prominent citizens are, of course, the Brothers Bear. You'll

have

to barter a

band of bears

wide variety of baubles with game.

this

Give the shell to Barnacle Bear to get

to find everything in the

a

Banana

Bird.

(D Get the present from Blizzard Bear inKJ.

d> Go to Barter s Swap Shop and trade the mirror for the wrench.

Bazaar Bear Bd/aar Bear

is

the

first

bear brother you'll meet.

You

ety of strange items for sale. Luckily. Bear

will eventually

Coins are not hard to

come

by,

He

Give the

has a vari-

need them

and you

wrench to Bjorn

can fix his

all.

very long. Bazaar Bear also has information for sale, but of

it

is

Bear so he

chairlifts.

be

will

(D

able to afford even his most extravagantly priced items before

none

Talk to Baffle Bear in Kaos Kore.

really indispensible.

(!) Go back to Barter s Swap Shop and

buy

GENERAL STORB Some of Bazaar's information isn't

You can also get information from Bazaar Bear, but it isn't free.

particularly useful, especially

you have

lips

—

for hints

on locating and entering the

he'll just blurt

it

out.

to

pay Blunder

•

leg-

for his

•

trail from Brambles Bungalow and get the flower. Return it to him for a Banana Bird.

Blunder Bear throughout

endary Lost World. You don't even need information

" Go up the

visiting

»

Take the mirror to Baffle so he will give you information about a hidden area.

this Player's Guide!

usually sink ships, but in this case, they raise lost

worlds from the deep! Keep your adventures

#

if

Blunder BeaT Loose

back the mirror.

"

Take the present to Blue Bear. will give you a bowling ball.

He

(!) Take the bowling ball to Bazooka Bear so he can fire his cannon.

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ORANGATAWGA BARNACEEBEAR The old

salty sailor bear. Barnacle, has retired to

where he

putters

Coincidentally, the

away one

his

time with

he needs

shell

to

Bear's General Store. Purchase this shell

Banana

his

an island cabin

it

his collection to Barnacle,

•

- ifc?

c

"

fit

KKEMWOOD WREST Brash doesn't want anything from you, except perhaps for you to

accomplishment

bridge the

river,

which

bow down and

greatest athlete in the Northern Kremisphere. In fact, Brash's is

his record in Riverside Race. Beat his time,

will break loose a

branch outside of

and

his cabin. This

allowing you access to a cave with a Banana Bird inside.

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G\J!DE

he'll

shells.

Bazaar

give you a

\

BRASH BEAR titanic tantrum,

of sea

for sale at

w** v

" r

greatest

Lake Orangatanga,

is

and

Bird in exchange.

cv,

acknowledge him as the

in

extensive collection

complete

and give

he'll

have a

branch

will

t.

U

COTTON-TOP COVC BEAR

BIXJE Blue Bear

is

bummed

because

Blizzard Bear, in his base

send

it

finally

out

yet.

have

camp

his birthday present hasn't arrived yet. at K3, has

been snowed

in

Find Blizzard, get the present and deliver

his gift,

even

if it

new bowling

It

turns out that

and hasn't had

it

to Blue. He'll

wasn't exactly what he was hoping

up, he will give you the present, a brand

for.

chance

to

be happy

to

a

For cheering him

ball!

MEKANOS BRIGADIER BAZOOKA BEAR Kremean War veteran Bazooka Bear has been posted

command you

if

the old artillery piece. Big Bessie. He'd

you took him

ing ball

is

a suitable piece of

to the barracks

be delighted

ammunition.

the right size for Big Bessie's barrel.

It

launched to Sky-High Secret, a floating island where

on Mekanos

to fire off the

cannon

to for

turns out that Blue Bear's bowl-

When Bazooka

fires

Big Bessie, you'll be

you'll find another

Banana

Bird.

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BUZZARD BEAR Blizzard Bear's Base to find

it.

Camp

He would be happy

BENNY AND BJORN Benny and Bjdrn run the Ridge. Benny's lower

To get

it

chairlifts that take sightseers

lift is

working

fine,

but Bjorn's

i

up and running, take the mirror you bought

Barter Bear for the wrench. Bjorn's chairlifts will then Clifftop

Cache, where you can

find another

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I

t

banana b

a bit tricky to locate. Press

is

Up from Lemguin Lunge

Since he's getting ready for his assault on K3, the highest peak

Kremisphere, Blizzard Bear if

is

going to miss the birthday party of

you would deliver

in

in

K3

the Northern

his friend,

his special present to Blue.

Blue Bear.

KAOS KOTO BAEELEBEAR Baffle Bear

is

a retired agent of the FBI (Funky Bear Investigators)

his time cracking fling

message.

codes and developing ciphers.

When

you look

at his

a

stiff

price, but Bear

He

Coins are easy come, easy go. I

is

who now whiles away

currently working

on

a really baf-

know what he needs to figure it Barter. He will demand Baffle will give you a clue on how

message, you will

go buy the mirror back from

out: a mirror. After talking to Baffle,

to

open Sewer

banana

bird in

Stockpile, the

cave with the hidden

Kaos Kore.

KTOMATOA BOOMER BEAK Even the

lost

world of Krematoa has

its

Boomer Bear has been exiled to He will provide a valu-

Brother Bear.

the underworld because of the destructive nature of his "toys."

able service for you, though, levels in

his

bomb

you get

in clearing

away

the roadblocks that deny access to the

Krematoa. Each demolition job he performs

Coins, so try to collect as shelter that

many

seems

to

of

them as you can

be missing the cogs

for finishing the levels in

for

you

will cost cold,

find. You'll also find a

hard Bonus

machine

in

I

Krematoa.

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If

you look carefully

you'll find

hidden throughout Northern Kremisphere. The

crystal caves

the

SEWER

GLACIAL

STOCKPILE

GROTTO

SKY-HIGH SECRET

HILL-TOR

BELCHA'S

K'S

HOARD

BURROW

KACHE

crystals.

Play that tune to release a Banana Bird from captivity. The more caves you complete, the more complex the patterns will become. If you make a mistake, you'll have to try the cave again, this time with a different tune, as they randomly change every time

you

BEACH

CACHE

clusters of crystals inside the cavern correspond to the buttons on your controller. When you enter, you'll hear a tune

four

played on the

BOUNTY

CL1EET0R

SMUGGLER'S COVE

re-enter.

BARNACLE'S ISLAND

ARICH'S

HOARD

REUNITE THE

BANANA BUNCH KONG CAVE

BOUNTY

UNDERCOVER

BRAMBLE'S

BAY

COVE

BUNGALOW

Throughout your adventures, kind old Wrinkly Kong has taken care of the Banana Birds. Once you have released all 15 of them from their captivity in

in

the crystal caves (and

the hands of the Brothers

Bear), go visit Wrinkly's Save Cave. The whole flock of Banana Birds will pick you up and take you to where their Queen has been imprisoned by K. Roolenstein. The united power of the Banana Birds will shatter the Banana Bird Queen's prison, releasing her to take vengeance

on

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K. Roolenstein!

DEC

S:

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TROUBLE

You've cracked every

crystal, bartered

bear, crushed K. Roolenstein (twice!) all

with every

and

the Banana Birds! Your reward: a

liberated

103%

on the Donkey Kong All Time and the best ending. In the best ending, the Queen Banana Bird ops a big egg on Baron K. Roolenstein, and Cranky Kong shows

score, a place

Greats

List,

off his

water prowess.

ALL TIME GREATS

CHALLENGE THE ALL-TIME GREATS!

03 :U

After

1. TESTI

Kore, or by releasing the

2. CRANKY

05: IS

103/

3. FUNKY

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06:00

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you complete the game by beating Baron K. Roolenstein in Kaos Queen Banana Bird, you will get to see an ending list of All Time Greats. In order to get the highest ranking on the list, you will need to beat Cranky Kong's percentage and time of completion. Practice, and the detailed maps in this Player's Guide, will help you go through the game quickly. It is also possible to get more than 103%, but we'll leave it to you sequence. After the ending, you will see your ranking on the

to figure out

how

to

do

that.

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