Metacritic 88
Out of 100
Originally started as "Pro-Am 64" starring Timber the Tiger. Star Fox Adventures began as "Dinosaur Planet", which was originally planned as a Diddy Kong Racing sequel.
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Racing · 1997
Diddy Kong Racing
Nintendo 64 · Value & Price File
Kart racer with planes and hovercrafts plus an adventure mode.
PriceCharting-based USD reference ranges (date unverified) are ~$28–$32 loose and ~$100–$115 complete in box. Ranges add a rounded margin; actual sale prices vary. Shipping and tax are excluded.
Estimated valuedate unverified
- Loose
- ~$28–$32
- Complete in box
- ~$100–$115
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★ Racing · 1997 ★
THE FILE
- Developer
- Rare
- Publisher
- Nintendo
- Released
- 1997-11-24
- Genre
- Racing
- Players
- 4
- ROM
- 16 MB
- Save
- EEPROM
- ESRB
- E
- Units Sold
- 4.88M
- Score
- 88 / 100
Collector's Q&A
How much is Diddy Kong Racing worth?
PriceCharting-based USD reference ranges (date unverified) are ~$28–$32 loose and ~$100–$115 complete in box. Ranges add a rounded margin; actual sale prices vary. Shipping and tax are excluded.
Why does complete-in-box cost more?
Box and manual condition, completeness, and edition affect a CIB copy’s price. The difference between these references is not a guaranteed sale premium.
How do I spot a fake cartridge?
Compare the shell, label, screws, and PCB with documented authentic examples for the same region and board revision. Nintendo markings and security screws are useful clues, but replacement shells and legitimate repairs mean no single detail proves authenticity.
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