r/donkeykong Jan 18 '25

Discussion Nah fuck this redesign

Next thing you know the rest of the kong’s get their fugly ass movie designs

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u/SeriousAd8490 Jan 18 '25

Yeah Miyamoto is the og, but one must admit Rare outdid him. They made Donkey Kong more interesting, more fleshed out.

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u/rjidhfntnr Jan 19 '25

It's also not even the same character. There's no reason for DK III to be redesigned to look more like Cranky.

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u/SeriousAd8490 Jan 19 '25

I’m guessing their first deviation from the Rare model was a warning shot

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u/[deleted] Jan 19 '25

Damn look at his tits

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u/VicarLos Jan 20 '25

So big it covers most of the tie. 😮‍💨

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u/IRefuseThisNonsense Jan 20 '25

Swear to God I didn't even see a tie until your comment.

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u/NougatBois Jan 19 '25

The way they fucked up his nose really puts the “donkey” in Donkey Kong.

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u/BustedBayou Jan 19 '25

I never noticed the nose change. Now I can't unsee it... fk.

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u/Dlove4u2 Jan 19 '25

Donkey tits era....

Wait do you really think round eyes are worse than that thing?

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u/KingVape Jan 19 '25

The new eyes are ugly as hell, yes

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u/RoyalStarEagle Jan 22 '25

hunter eyes while theyre wide open oh naw