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Donkey Kong Jungle Beat

The highly rated Nintendo GameCube game, created by the same team that developed Super Mario Galaxy, returns with enhanced motion controls and new surprises.

79 11 December 2008

Donkey Kong Jungle Beat is a music developed by Nintendo EAD Tokyo Software Development Group No.1, released 11 December 2008 on Wii U and Wii.

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What Donkey Kong Jungle Beat is

Donkey Kong Jungle Beat is a music game developed by Nintendo EAD Tokyo Software Development Group No.1 and released in 2008. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Wii U and Wii.

How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Donkey Kong series

Donkey Kong Jungle Beat is the 140th of 190 entries we hold in the Donkey Kong series. The next entry was Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Minis March Again! in 2009. Its critic score of 79 is 4 points above the series average of 75. The highest-rated entry is Super Smash Bros. Melee at 100.

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How it was received

Donkey Kong Jungle Beat holds a critic score of 79 out of 100. That places it above 66% of the 484 rated music games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2008 averaged 65, so it scored 14 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Donkey Kong Jungle Beat launched on 11 December 2008, within three weeks of Prince of Persia (2008), Prince of Persia, Professor Layton and the Unwound Future and Spelunky Classic. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Prince of Persia (2008), Prince of Persia, Professor Layton and the Unwound Future, Spelunky Classic.

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When did Donkey Kong Jungle Beat come out?
Donkey Kong Jungle Beat was released on 11 December 2008 for Wii U and Wii.

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