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* An experimental level viewer was made by SmallHacker, but the project has been abandoned since.
* An experimental level viewer was made by SmallHacker, but the project has been abandoned since.


* There is only one currently functional tool for hacking Donkey Kong Country, '''DKEdit''', which is/was developed in Japan and is hosted [http://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&sl=auto&tl=en&u=http://www.geocities.jp/mudlava90/dk/index.html&prev=_t&rurl=translate.google.com&usg=ALkJrhi9VVD97mnIwiO5zIwOupjlBENHAw here (English translation)]. The tool provides the most basic hacking functionality but can only view tile graphics.
* The first tool for hacking Donkey Kong Country, '''DKEdit''', is/was developed in Japan and is hosted [http://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&sl=auto&tl=en&u=http://www.geocities.jp/mudlava90/dk/index.html&prev=_t&rurl=translate.google.com&usg=ALkJrhi9VVD97mnIwiO5zIwOupjlBENHAw here (English translation)]. The tool provides the most basic hacking functionality but can only view tile graphics.


* A slightly more advanced hacking tool, dubbed the '''DKC Resource Editor''' or DKCRE for short, is being developed by moderator Simion32 of DKC-Atlas. Its progress is being reported on regularly [http://www.dkc-atlas.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=26&t=226 at this forum thread]. While no concrete release date has been proposed, the program is nearing its first editing-capable release and purports to surpass DKEdit in most areas.
* A slightly more advanced hacking tool, dubbed the '''DKC Resource Editor''' or DKCRE for short, is being developed by moderator Simion32 of DKC-Atlas. Its progress is being reported on regularly [http://www.dkc-atlas.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=26&t=226 at this forum thread].  
It can edit most of the things you can see in-game (except grouped objects), and advanced features are pending development for inclusion to future builds. The current version is v0.0.6.0 and seems to contain only a few minor bugs.


==Hacks==
==Hacks==

Revision as of 03:44, 8 June 2011

Donkey Kong Country
Name DONKEY KONG COUNTRY
Company Nintendo
Header Yes
Bank HiROM
Interleaved No
SRAM 2 Kb
Type Normal + Batt
ROM 32 Megabit
Country U.S.A
Video NTSC
ROM Speed 31ns (FastROM)
Revision Unknown
Checksum 0xEF80
CRC32 C946DCA0

Utilities

  • An experimental level viewer was made by SmallHacker, but the project has been abandoned since.
  • The first tool for hacking Donkey Kong Country, DKEdit, is/was developed in Japan and is hosted here (English translation). The tool provides the most basic hacking functionality but can only view tile graphics.
  • A slightly more advanced hacking tool, dubbed the DKC Resource Editor or DKCRE for short, is being developed by moderator Simion32 of DKC-Atlas. Its progress is being reported on regularly at this forum thread.

It can edit most of the things you can see in-game (except grouped objects), and advanced features are pending development for inclusion to future builds. The current version is v0.0.6.0 and seems to contain only a few minor bugs.

Hacks

There are no highly notable Donkey Kong Country hacks, although several Japanese hacks exist.

DKC Reloaded is the only known collaborative DKC hack project, focused mainly around level hacking.

Miscellaneous

Donkey Kong Country is a game released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in November 25, 1994 and is the first game ever to be fully rendered with three dimensional sprites.

Known Dumps

  • Donkey Kong Country (E) (V1.0) [!]
  • Donkey Kong Country (E) (V1.0) [b1]
  • Donkey Kong Country (E) (V1.0) [b2]
  • Donkey Kong Country (E) (V1.0) [f1][t1]
  • Donkey Kong Country (E) (V1.0) [f1]
  • Donkey Kong Country (E) (V1.0) [f2][h1C]
  • Donkey Kong Country (E) (V1.0) [f2][h2C]
  • Donkey Kong Country (E) (V1.0) [f2]
  • Donkey Kong Country (E) (V1.0) [f3]
  • Donkey Kong Country (E) (V1.0) [f4]
  • Donkey Kong Country (E) (V1.1) [!]
  • Donkey Kong Country (U) (V1.0) [!]
  • Donkey Kong Country (U) (V1.1) [!]
  • Donkey Kong Country (U) (V1.2) [!]
  • Donkey Kong Country - Competition Cartridge (U) [b1]
  • Donkey Kong Country - Competition Cartridge (U)
  • Super Donkey Kong (J) (V1.0) [b1]
  • Super Donkey Kong (J) (V1.0) [f1+C]
  • Super Donkey Kong (J) (V1.0) [h1]
  • Super Donkey Kong (J) (V1.0)
  • Super Donkey Kong (J) (V1.1)

External Links