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[[File:DK_in_tire_DKC_art.png|thumb|200px|Donkey Kong in a tire in ''Donkey Kong Country'']] | [[File:DK_in_tire_DKC_art.png|thumb|200px|Donkey Kong in a tire in ''Donkey Kong Country'']] | ||
''' | '''Tires''', spelled '''tyres''' in {{iw|wikipedia|American and British English spelling differences|British English}}, appear in the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]] as objects with bouncy properties that player characters can use to reach items or higher areas. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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In ''Donkey Kong Country'', there are two types of tires: round and half. [[Donkey Kong]] and [[Diddy Kong]] can move round tires, though halves of tires cannot be moved due to them being stuck in the ground. Halves of tires often appear on floating platforms. The level [[Bouncy Bonanza]] features the bouncing mechanic through, and as such, it features many bouncing many tires, both whole and half. Sometimes a tire is needed to enter inside a [[Bonus Barrel]]. [[Winky]] can bounce to about the same height as the Kongs can from a tire. | In ''Donkey Kong Country'', there are two types of tires: round and half. [[Donkey Kong]] and [[Diddy Kong]] can move round tires, though halves of tires cannot be moved due to them being stuck in the ground. Halves of tires often appear on floating platforms. The level [[Bouncy Bonanza]] features the bouncing mechanic through, and as such, it features many bouncing many tires, both whole and half. Sometimes a tire is needed to enter inside a [[Bonus Barrel]]. [[Winky]] can bounce to about the same height as the Kongs can from a tire. | ||
[[List of Donkey Kong Country pre-release and unused content|In early stages of development]], tires were considered to be used for a much larger variety of uses throughout the game.<ref>{{ | [[List of Donkey Kong Country pre-release and unused content|In early stages of development]], tires were considered to be used for a much larger variety of uses throughout the game.<ref>{{file link|DKC concept tire features.jpg|DKC tire feature concepts}}</ref> | ||
====''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest''==== | ====''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest''==== | ||
[[File:Tire DKC2.gif|frame|A large, rolling tire from ''Donkey Kong Country 2''.]] | [[File:Tire DKC2.gif|frame|A large, rolling tire from ''Donkey Kong Country 2''.]] | ||
In ''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]'', there are much larger tires (specifically R-1 Lug tires) resembling those from a farm tractor. They only appear in the level [[Jungle Jinx (Donkey Kong Country 2 | In ''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]'', there are much larger tires (specifically R-1 Lug tires) resembling those from a farm tractor. They only appear in the level [[Jungle Jinx (Donkey Kong Country 2)|Jungle Jinx]] and retain the functionality of tires from their previous appearance. Due to their size, the tires can be hazardous, if one lands on the Kongs, crushes them into a wall, or pushes them into an obstacle such as spikes or pitfall. In [[Klubba's Kiosk]] and [[The Flying Krock]], tires appear in the background among other random objects. | ||
====''Donkey Kong Country Returns''==== | ====''Donkey Kong Country Returns''==== | ||
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===''DK: Jungle Climber''=== | ===''DK: Jungle Climber''=== | ||
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In ''[[DK: Jungle Climber]]'' tires are featured in numerous color variants. | In ''[[DK: Jungle Climber]]'' tires are featured in numerous color variants. | ||
===''The Super Mario Bros. Movie''=== | ===''The Super Mario Bros. Movie''=== | ||
[[File:TireTSMBM.png|frame]] | |||
A tire appears in the [[Great Ring of Kong]] in ''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]'', where it can be seen hanging on a rope attached to a [[Brick Block]]. | A tire appears in the [[Great Ring of Kong]] in ''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]'', where it can be seen hanging on a rope attached to a [[Brick Block]]. | ||
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==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
| | |Jpn=タイヤ | ||
| | |JpnR=Taiya | ||
| | |JpnM=Tire | ||
|Ita=Pneumatico | |Ita=Pneumatico | ||
|Ita2=Ruota<ref>{{cite|title=''[[Donkey Kong Land]]'' Italian booklet|page=16}}</ref> | |Ita2=Ruota<ref>{{cite|title=''[[Donkey Kong Land]]'' Italian booklet|page=16}}</ref> | ||