Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze Release Date Set for February 21, 2014

By Jason Siu Published 1 min read In News Tags Donkey Kong Country Tropical Freeze
By Jason Siu Published 1 min read In News Tags Donkey Kong Country Tropical Freeze

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The official release date for Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze was announced during the VGX 2013 event and it will be heading to the Wii U on February 21, 2014. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze was originally supposed to be released on December 6, 2013, but was delayed. Also announced today during the VGX is that Cranky Kong will be a playable character in Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze. Nintendo’s Reggie Fils-Aime showed off a new gameplay video showing how players can team up Cranky Kong with Donkey Kong in the upcoming game. Whenever players fill their meters up while playing, they will acquire the power to call on the Kong Pow and take out enemies together.

Previously it was announced that Donkey Kong, Diddy Kong and Dixie Kong were also playable characters in Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze.

Watch the latest gameplay video for Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze below.

Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze Gameplay Video

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With over 20 years in online publishing, Jason Siu is currently a consultant at Autoverse Studios, where he contributes to the development of Auto Legends. His extensive background includes serving as Content Director at VerticalScope and writing about cars for prominent sites like AutoGuide, The Truth About Cars, EV Pulse, FlatSixes, and Tire Authority. As a co-founder of Tunerzine.com and former West Coast Editor of Modified Magazine, Jason has also authored two books for CarTech Books. In his spare time, he founded FullCleared to channel his passion for gaming, with a particular fondness for RPGs.
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