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Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest PC Port: dkc2-xbox

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dkc2-xbox

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Original console
SNES · Nintendo, 1990
Runs on
Native PC
Platforms
Not confirmedCheck the project's page for the systems it supports.
Method
RecompThe original machine code translated automatically into C or C++, with tools like N64Recomp or ReXGlue.
Status
Beta
Latest release
1.0.0 ↗
Last update
Oct 2026
AI use
AI-assistedThe project says much of its code was written with AI tools.

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About Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest

Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest is the sequel to Donkey Kong Country. It was developed by Rare and is one of the best selling Super Nintendo games.

Released
21 Nov 1995
Genre
Platform
Developer
Rare

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Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest PC port: quick answers

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Is the Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest PC port finished?
It is in beta: playable, with known issues. Its last update was Oct 2026, and the latest release is 1.0.0.
Which systems does it run on?
Not confirmed yet. Check the project page for the systems it supports.
Is it an emulator?
No. dkc2-xbox translates the original game code into native code, so it runs without an emulator.

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