Rool returns in a gigantic mechanical island, with a large weapon called the Blast-O-Matic, in order to destroy Donkey Kong Island. The game takes place after the events of the Donkey Kong Country series, or to be more specific, Donkey Kong Land 3.

The game, along with Super Mario 64, were among the first Nintendo 64 games that were released for the Wii U's Virtual Console. In April 2015, Donkey Kong 64 was ported to the Wii U's Virtual Console service. The game features a single player (adventure) mode and a multi-player ('Kong Battle') mode. The game requires the use of the Expansion Pak in order to function, and was the first Nintendo 64 game to do so. It received generally positive reviews with an average score of 88% according to gamerankings. It is a sequel to the Donkey Kong Country trilogy and is so far the only game in the series without the word 'Country' in the title alongside Chunky Kong's only significant video game appearance. It was published by Nintendo and first released on November 22, 1999. Donkey Kong 64 (Originally known as Donkey Kong Country 64, Donkey Kong Universe, and Donkey Kong World) is a Nintendo 64 video game developed by Rare.

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