We’ve all known that the Donkey Kong series is to be the theme to Super Nintendo World’s big expansion and that work is being undertaken to bring the next new adventure to life. Earlier today, Universal Studios and Nintendo announced that the Donkey Kong Country Park at Super Nintendo World Japan will be open to the public in Spring 2024.
The announcement has been posted on Universal Studios and Nintendo’s social channels and includes a video showing off what the park will eventually look like, along with some creative freedom of Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong riding the Mine-cart inspired roller coaster ride that will be at the park.
SUPER NINTENDO WORLD at Universal Studios Japan is leveling up with an all-new Donkey Kong Country area opening in Spring 2024, featuring a thrilling family coaster, Mine-Cart Madness! More exciting details revealed at:https://t.co/Wh1eOLlENx #USJ https://t.co/4I0tujliaw pic.twitter.com/lHvPqB2Zwd
— Universal Studios Hollywood (@UniStudios) December 5, 2023
The new Donkey Kong Country area looks very cool, and we would certainly love the opportunity to go to Super Nintendo World to check it out. Still, with it being in Spring next year, I guess we all have some saving up to do.
It also gives us more time to find out more about what will actually be at the park. More details are still to come and will be shared on the Universal Studios Japan website. As for what is on the site already, you can find the opening statement below.
Go on a wild adventure in the world of Donkey Kong!
Step foot into an unknown, wild space with lush greenery.
In this jungle where Donkey Kong and his friends live, you can hop on a mine cart from The Golden Temple for a thrilling ride through the mines, challenge yourself at a play experience using your whole body, and have loads of other wild adventures!Plus, you can check out all the food and merchandise in the middle of the jungle!
Awaken your instinct to play and enjoy all the fun and surprises that the world of Donkey Kong has to offer !
*The new area, Donkey Kong Country, to open in 2024!
What do you think of this news? Will you be planning to go to Super Nintendo World next year to check out the new Donkey Kong Country area? Let us know in the comments!
Source: Nintendo Europe (X)
