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DK Jungle Climber
8.1 out of 10

DK Jungle Climber

Get back into the swing of things as Donkey Kong goes vertical. Read more

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Overall 9
8.5
Gameplay 9
9.0
Graphics 8
8.0
Sound 6
6.0
Control 9
9.0
Addiction 8
8.0

DK Jungle Climber

Nintendo World Report
30 March 2008
  • Summary: DK is back for some more swingin' action.
  • Pros: An extremely unique experience, Lots of unlockables and replay value, Significant upgrade from its predecessor, Single-card, four-player multiplayer
  • Cons: Can be a very challenging at times, Might be too unconventional for some gamers
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Overall 8
8.0

DK Jungle Climber

The Gamers Temple
22 October 2007
  • Excerpt: Historically, gamers fear and distrust change almost as much as politicians. Think about any game sequel or franchise that has dared to try something new.
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Overall 6
5.8
Gameplay 7
7.0
Graphics 7
7.0
Sound 5
5.0

Expert Review

Video Game talk
10 October 2007
  • Conclusion: If you're looking for a classic feeling Donkey Kong game that emulates some of the Country atmosphere then Jungle Climber may be what you're looking for.
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Overall 8
8.4

Gran Turismo 5

Hooked Gamers
15 September 2007
  • Excerpt: Sony took a mammoth five years developing Gran Turismo 5 . On top of that the game saw innumerable delays because of many different reasons, some of them suspected to be...
  • Pros: An extremely varied and capable driving experience, B-spec mode is amazing.
  • Cons: Opponents seem never to crash, but if you\'re slightly nudged you spin out.
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Overall 8
8.0

DK Jungle Climber

xbox360.gamespy.com
12 September 2007
  • Summary: Donkey Kong returns to put a new spin on platform games.
  • Pros: An original control scheme with level design to back it up; gameplay nicely streamlined from its predecessor; nice and challenging.
  • Cons: The rendered graphics are ugly; multiplayer mode is lacking.
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DK Jungle Climber

GameSpot
12 September 2007
  • Summary: By splitting the difference between action and puzzle with its unconventional gameplay, Jungle Climber makes for a compelling experience.
  • Pros: Simple, unique control scheme, Enthusiastic visuals, Well-balanced difficulty, So many bananas.
  • Cons: Donkey Kong comes off as uncharacteristically delicate.
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Overall 8
8.0
Gameplay 8
8.0
Graphics 8
8.0
Sound 7
7.0
Control 8
8.0
Addiction 7
7.0

DK Jungle Climber

Nintendo World Report
10 September 2007
  • Summary: Swing your arms from side to side, c'mon it's time to go, do the... Donkey Kong?
  • Pros: Unique gameplay mechanic, Unlockable mini-games and stages
  • Cons: Awful "voices", Cranky isn’t... cranky, Starts off slow
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Overall 8
7.8
Gameplay 8
7.5
Graphics 8
7.5
Sound 7
6.5
Playability 8
8.0
Replay value 7
7.0

Expert Review

Lawrence.com
5 September 2007
  • Excerpt: QuickView Good: Despite primarily using two buttons, it has a lot of variety between the levels Bad: Only using two buttons can get a bit old after a while, despite how
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Overall 8
8.0

DK Jungle Climber Review

IGN
30 August 2007
  • Conclusion: What was a very good Game Boy Advance title turns out to be an even better Nintendo DS game. The development team stuck to its guns with the original concept and fleshed...
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Overall 8
8.0

DK: Jungle Climber Review

PALGN
22 October 2007
  • Excerpt: Launching a dedicated platform game on the Nintendo DS in the post- New Super Mario Bros world is, to be honest, tempting fate.
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