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Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze - Nintendo Switch

ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
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Take on new challenges with the old Kong crew when you play Donkey Kong Country Tropical Freeze for Nintendo Switch. Donkey, Diddy, Dixie and Cranky team up for more jumps and rolls, while Funky Kong climbs onto his trusty surfboard to show off his best moves. Rated E for everyone, Donkey Kong Country Tropical Freeze is an ideal option for family game night.
  • Details
    • Genre: Platformer
  • Key Specs
    • ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) (The overall rating of the game, based on its age-appropriateness, interactive elements, and types of featured content, as established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB).)
    • ESRB Descriptors: Cartoon violence (The type and severity of content in the game, such as the nature of its themes, humor, language, etc. These elements are part of a three-part guide established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) to determine a game's overall age-appropriate rating.)
    • Compatible Platform(s): Nintendo Switch
    • Software Format: Physical (Physical software requires a disc, cartridge, etc. be inserted into the gaming console or computer to download and/or operate the software. Digital software allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc. Physical (Download Code Only) software is purchased in physical form with a code that allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc.)
  • General
    • Brand: Nintendo
    • Model Number: HACPAFWTA
    • Product Name: Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
    • Publisher: Nintendo
    • Developer: Retro Studios
  • Game Details
    • Genre: Platformer
    • Multiplayer: true
  • Certifications Listings & Approvals
    • ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) (The overall rating of the game, based on its age-appropriateness, interactive elements, and types of featured content, as established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB).)
    • ESRB Descriptors: Cartoon violence (The type and severity of content in the game, such as the nature of its themes, humor, language, etc. These elements are part of a three-part guide established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) to determine a game's overall age-appropriate rating.)
  • Compatibility
    • Compatible Platform(s): Nintendo Switch
    • Software Format: Physical (Physical software requires a disc, cartridge, etc. be inserted into the gaming console or computer to download and/or operate the software. Digital software allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc. Physical (Download Code Only) software is purchased in physical form with a code that allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc.)
  • Requirements
    • Video Game Content Included: Full game
  • Other
    • UPC: 045496592660

Take on new challenges with the old Kong crew when you play Donkey Kong Country Tropical Freeze for Nintendo Switch. Donkey, Diddy, Dixie and Cranky team up for more jumps and rolls, while Funky Kong climbs onto his trusty surfboard to show off his best moves. Rated E for everyone, Donkey Kong Country Tropical Freeze is an ideal option for family game night.

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    • Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze

    Q: What platform is compatible with this game?

    A: Nintendo Switch is compatible with this game.

    Q: Does this game have multiplayer?

    A: Yes, this game has multiplayer.

    Q: Is this a physical copy of the game?

    A: Yes, the software format is physical.

    Q: What is the ESRB rating for this game?

    A: The ESRB rating for this game is E for Everyone.

    Q: What is the game's genre?

    A: The game's genre is Platformer.

    Q: What kind of content is included in the video game?

    A: The full game is included as video game content.

    Q: Is this compatible with the switch lite?

    A: Yes I actually bought it for that device and it works.

    Q: Can you play with friends online

    A: No, it’s a self first person perspective.

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    Customers are impressed with Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze's gameplay, fun factor, and overall performance, with many considering it one of the best games. The ease of use, music, and nostalgic appeal also receive positive feedback. However, some customers find the game difficult, while others express concerns about the price and controls.

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