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{{quote|Yoo-hoo, [[Donkey Kong|Honey Kong]]! Now's a good time to save where you've gotten to!|Candy Kong|Donkey Kong Country}} | {{quote|Yoo-hoo, [[Donkey Kong|Honey Kong]]! Now's a good time to save where you've gotten to!|Candy Kong|Donkey Kong Country}} | ||
'''Candy Kong''' is a character from the [[Donkey Kong (franchise)|''Donkey Kong'' franchise]] and the girlfriend of [[Donkey Kong]]. She first appeared in ''[[Donkey Kong Country]]'' as the only female member of the Kongs in the franchise until the introduction of [[Dixie Kong]] in the game's sequel, ''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]'' | '''Candy Kong''' is a character from the [[Donkey Kong (franchise)|''Donkey Kong'' franchise]] and the girlfriend of [[Donkey Kong]]. She first appeared in ''[[Donkey Kong Country]]'' as the only female member of the Kongs in the franchise until the introduction of [[Dixie Kong]] in the game's sequel, ''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]''. | ||
In most of her appearances, Candy hosts minigames for the [[Kong]]s to play, although she runs her own store in ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]''. She has mostly appeared in [[Rare Ltd.|Rare]]'s ''Donkey Kong'' games; aside from them, she has appeared in the [[Donkey Kong Country (television series)|''Donkey Kong Country'' television series]] and other tie-in media based on the games such as comics, as well as the games produced by [[Paon DP|Paon]]. | In most of her appearances, Candy hosts minigames for the [[Kong]]s to play, although she runs her own store in ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]''. She has mostly appeared in [[Rare Ltd.|Rare]]'s ''Donkey Kong'' games; aside from them, she has appeared in the [[Donkey Kong Country (television series)|''Donkey Kong Country'' television series]] and other tie-in media based on the games such as comics, as well as the games produced by [[Paon DP|Paon]]. | ||
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====''Donkey Kong Country 3''==== | ====''Donkey Kong Country 3''==== | ||
In the Game Boy Advance remake of ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3 (Game Boy Advance)|Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'', Candy is among the Kongs to appear in the [[Funky Kong]] minigame [[Funky's Rentals (minigame)#Protect|Protect]], where [[Dixie Kong|Dixie]] and [[Kiddy Kong]] have to protect her and the other Kongs from being abducted by [[Kremling]]s. | |||
====''Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze''==== | ====''Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze''==== | ||
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===''DK'' series=== | ===''DK'' series=== | ||
====''DK: King of Swing''==== | ====''DK: King of Swing''==== | ||
Candy returns in the game ''[[DK: King of Swing]]''. Despite having official artwork for the game, Candy only makes brief cameos in the game itself; she appears in the opening cutscene. She and [[Cranky Kong]] | Candy returns in the game ''[[DK: King of Swing]]''. Despite having official artwork for the game, Candy only makes brief cameos in the game itself; she appears in the opening cutscene. She and [[Cranky Kong]] are the game's only two unplayable Kongs. | ||
====''DK: Jungle Climber''==== | ====''DK: Jungle Climber''==== | ||
In ''[[DK: Jungle Climber]]'', Candy is shown in the opening cutscene with the other Kongs on their vacation to [[Sun Sun Island]]. She also hosts the [[DK: Jungle Climber#Minigames|minigames]], providing a brief description of each before they are played. | |||
===''Donkey Kong Barrel Blast''=== | ===''Donkey Kong Barrel Blast''=== | ||
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===''Super Smash Bros.'' series=== | ===''Super Smash Bros.'' series=== | ||
Candy Kong only makes a few cameos in the [[Super Smash Bros. (series)|''Super Smash Bros.'' series]]. In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'', there is a [[Trophy (Super Smash Bros. series)|trophy]] of Candy that can be randomly obtained in any of the single-player modes. In ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]'' / ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U|Wii U]]'', there is another trophy of her, and it uniquely states that Funky Kong has a crush on her as well as Donkey Kong, something that is not mentioned in any of the other games. In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', Candy is an Advanced-class support [[Spirit (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate)|spirit]], reusing her ''DK: Jungle Climber'' artwork. Her spirit battle uses a red palette swap of [[Bayonetta]] equipped with a [[Banana Gun]] on [[Kongo Falls]], with her spirit offering increased stats at critical health. In [[smashwiki:Adventure Mode: World of Light|World of Light]], the spirit is located in the [[smashwiki:DK Island (World of Light)|DK Island]] sub-world of [[smashwiki:The Light Realm|The Light Realm]], specifically in the spot that represents Candy's Save Point on the [[Kongo Jungle]] map in ''Donkey Kong Country''. | |||
===''Super Mario Odyssey''=== | ===''Super Mario Odyssey''=== | ||
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====''Diddy Kong Pilot''==== | ====''Diddy Kong Pilot''==== | ||
{{Multiframe|[[File:Candy DKP 2001 icon.png]][[File:Dog Fights DKP 2001.gif]]|align=right}} | {{Multiframe|[[File:Candy DKP 2001 icon.png]][[File:Dog Fights DKP 2001.gif]]|align=right}} | ||
Candy Kong was apparently intended to be a playable character in later builds of the canceled spin-off game ''[[Diddy Kong Pilot (2001)|Diddy Kong Pilot]]''. Some time after | Candy Kong was apparently intended to be a playable character in later builds of the canceled spin-off game ''[[Diddy Kong Pilot (2001)|Diddy Kong Pilot]]''. Some time after E3 2001, Candy was in the process of replacing Redneck Kong, and her placement in the sepia backdrop of the character selection menu is where Redneck was originally placed. Candy is also seen in the animated icon for the "Dog Fights" mode on the main menu, where she pilots a pink and white plane with a windshield. Candy also has a Dog Fights icon, although it is never loaded within the game, having yet to be implemented at the time. | ||
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==General information== | ==General information== | ||
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==List of game appearances== | ==List of game appearances== | ||
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===''Super Smash Bros.'' series=== | ===''Super Smash Bros.'' series=== | ||
In ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'', Candy Kong's trophy claims that her relationship with Donkey Kong is rumored rather than confirmed, contrary to previous statements from Rare. Similarly, her ''Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U'' trophy implies that Donkey Kong's crush on her is unrequited. | In ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'', Candy Kong's trophy claims that her relationship with Donkey Kong is rumored rather than confirmed, contrary to previous statements from Rare. Similarly, her ''Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U'' trophy implies that Donkey Kong's crush on her is unrequited. | ||
====''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'' | ====''Super Smash Bros. Brawl''==== | ||
[[File:BrawlTrophy319.png|thumb|x200px]] | |||
*'''Trophy''' | |||
**'''Candy Kong''' | |||
**Appears in: | |||
***'''SNES''' Donkey Kong Country | |||
***'''N64''' Donkey Kong 64 | |||
**''Donkey Kong's rumored girlfriend--although nobody is quite sure if the rumor is true. With Candy's looks and elegance, she would be quite the catch. There's a mode in Donkey Kong: {{hover|Barrel Blast|Jet Race (PAL version)}} where Donkey Kong must compete according to Candy's requests. Candy is also known to have run a music shop.'' | |||
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====''Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U'' trophy==== | ====''Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U'' trophy==== | ||
{|align= | {{multiframe|align=right|[[File:CandyKongTrophy3DS.png|100px]] [[File:CandyKongTrophyWiiU.png|100px]]|Candy's trophy in ''Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS'' (left) / ''Wii U'' (right)|size=250}} | ||
*'''Trophy''' | |||
**'''Candy Kong''' | |||
**{{hover|Appears in:|Wii U version only}} | |||
***'''SNES''' Donkey Kong Country (11/1994) | |||
***'''N64''' Donkey Kong 64 (11/1999) | |||
**''It's no surprise she catches the eyes of Donkey Kong and Funky Kong. Just by glancing at them, she makes guys wonder if she likes them. You probably best remember her as the helpful lady who runs Candy's Save Point in Donkey Kong Country.'' (American English) | |||
**''You might remember Candy helping you save your game back in Donkey Kong Country. Both Donkey Kong and Funky Kong have just a little bit of a crush on her. Maybe one day, she'll notice one of them, and... Well, we're not writing a romantic novel here. Good luck to them both, though!'' (British English) | |||
|[[File:CandyKongTrophy3DS.png|100px]] | |||
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====''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate'' spirit==== | ====''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate'' spirit==== | ||