Diddy Kong Racing is a kart racer with an adventure mode, vehicle swapping, and boss races that set it apart from traditional cup-only racers on Nintendo 64.
- Developer/Publisher: Rare / Nintendo
- Release: 1997 (Nintendo 64)
- Genre: Racing
- Gameplay: Karts, hovercrafts, and planes across hub-world progression and boss challenges
- Notable: Story-driven single-player, tight multiplayer, and a beloved soundtrack