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| − | '''Candy''' | + | '''Candy''' is the girlfriend of [[Donkey Kong]] and a music enthusiast. Unlike most girlfriends of heroes, she does not resort to the role of the damsel in distress. |
=Background= | =Background= | ||
| − | Candy Kong first appeared in ''[[Donkey Kong Country]]'', where she ran a series of save stations (in the original version) or dance studios (in the GBA remake) across [[Donkey Kong Island]]. In the GBA version | + | Candy Kong first appeared in ''[[Donkey Kong Country]]'', where she ran a series of save stations (in the original version) or dance studios (in the GBA remake) across [[Donkey Kong Island]]. In the GBA version Candy gave dancing lessons to DK and [[Diddy Kong]] whenever they stopped by, to give them a break from their adventure. Additionally in the GBA version ''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]'', Candy acted as [[Swanky Kong|Swanky Kong's]] assistant in his series of Bonus Bonanza minigames as they toured [[Crocodile Island]]. Candy also briefly appeared in the GBA remake of ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie's Double Trouble]]'', where she was being held hostage along with most of the other Kongs until Dixie and [[Kiddy Kong|Kiddy]] saved them in one of [[Funky Kong|Funky's]] missions. |
| − | Candy played a larger role in ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]'' | + | Candy played a larger role in ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]''. She ran a series of music stores around Donkey Kong Island. She sold instruments to each of the Kongs when they visited, and later sold them upgrades to the instruments. Candy also played a role in the game's climax, when she distracted [[K. Rool]] so that Funky could send him flying. |
| − | Her appearances since then have been scarce. In ''[[DK: King of Swing]]'', she was only seen in crowd scenes. In ''[[DK: Jungle Climber]]'', she was seen accompanying the other Kongs in their vacation to [[Sun Sun Island]] and also ran a Challenge mode. In ''[[Donkey Kong Barrel Blast]]'', she similarly ran a challenge mode called Candy's Challenges. | + | Her appearances since then have been scarce. In ''[[DK: King of Swing]]'', she was only seen in crowd scenes. In ''[[DK: Jungle Climber]]'', she was seen accompanying the other Kongs in their vacation to [[Sun Sun Island]] and also ran a Challenge mode. In ''[[Donkey Kong Barrel Blast]]'', she ran similarly ran a challenge mode called Candy's Challenges. |
=Other Appearances= | =Other Appearances= | ||
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==Other Media== | ==Other Media== | ||
*Candy Kong appeared as a supporting character in the computer-animated ''Donkey Kong Country'' show. She had a significantly altered appearance and was depicted as being Donkey Kong's impatient girlfriend, constantly getting mad at Donkey Kong for being late for their dates. She worked at a barrel factory in this incarnation, where her boss Bluster Kong made various passes at her. | *Candy Kong appeared as a supporting character in the computer-animated ''Donkey Kong Country'' show. She had a significantly altered appearance and was depicted as being Donkey Kong's impatient girlfriend, constantly getting mad at Donkey Kong for being late for their dates. She worked at a barrel factory in this incarnation, where her boss Bluster Kong made various passes at her. | ||
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=Trivia= | =Trivia= | ||
| − | *She is not in the original versions of ''Donkey Kong Country 2'' or ''3'', and was only added in for the Game Boy Advance remakes | + | *Donkey Kong and Candy's relationship isn't mentioned much in the games, but at least they are definitively shown as a couple unlike [[Mario]] and [[Peach]] or [[Link]] and [[Zelda]]. |
| + | *She is not in the original versions of ''Donkey Kong Country 2'' or ''3'', and was only added in for the Game Boy Advance remakes. | ||
*Despite having official artwork of her in ''King of Swing'', she has no real purpose in the actual game. | *Despite having official artwork of her in ''King of Swing'', she has no real purpose in the actual game. | ||
| − | * | + | *She also appears as a trophy in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. for the Nintendo 3DS/Wii U]]''. Her trophy description in the latter installment indicates that both Donkey Kong and Funky have crushes on her. |
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{{Donkey Kong Characters}} | {{Donkey Kong Characters}} | ||
[[Category: Donkey Kong Characters]] | [[Category: Donkey Kong Characters]] | ||