Diddy Kong Racing – Characters Guide. Ultimate on the Nintendo Switch, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Sakurai would know Conker from Diddy Kong Racing." Conker the Squirrel is an anthropomorphic squirrel starring in various video games.He first appeared alongside Diddy Kong of Nintendo's Donkey Kong series in Diddy Kong Racing.The character is stated to be 21 years of age by Nintendo.Conker is voiced by Chris Seavor in all of his appearances. Conker the Squirrel is an anthropomorphic squirrel starring in various video games. It was developed and published by Rareware and was released in late 1997. He first appeared alongside Diddy Kong of Nintendo's Donkey Kong series in Diddy Kong Racing. Diddy Kong Racing is a racing-adventure video game for the Nintendo 64 starring Diddy Kong. He mentioned Diddy Kong Racing in the Banjo presentation so if he has actually played it and used Conker and playing as Conker lead him to learning about Conker's Bad Fur Day and buying Rare Replay to play CBFD, there's the possibility he liked the game and saw that Conker has very unique moveset potential because of his Context Sensitive moves. Diddy Kong Racing DS is a video game released for the Nintendo DS that is the remake/sequel to the original Diddy Kong Racing for the Nintendo 64 celebrating the original's 10th anniversary. This game also uses Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection. You’ll need to select one of eight animal drivers to begin your adventure in Diddy Kong Racing, ... Conker the Squirrel is extremely approachable with his middling stats that should handle well for both novice and more experienced players. - Page 3. Diddy Kong Racing doesn’t lean into a roster of Kongs and instead brings a bunch of new possible mascots into the mix. Due to Rare's move to Microsoft, Conker and Banjo were replaced by Dixie and Tiny respectively. Diddy Kong Racing beams with bright primary colors and cute characters, and is, deep down, a Mario Kart 64 clone. Diddy Kong Racing marks the debut of Conker the Squirrel, who is one of the playable characters.His inclusion was to familiarize players with the character and to promote the then-upcoming Twelve Tales: Conker 64. For Super Smash Bros.