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What are the online features of Diddy Kong Racing?
Diddy Kong Racing allows players to connect online with other players from around the world on the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection, and race head-to-head. Players who have exchanged Friend Codes can even race against eachother.

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What is the difference between Friends Battle, and Worldwide Battle in Diddy Kong Racing?
Friends is used when you wish to race against those players you have added to you Friends Roster. By selecting the Join Friends mode when playing online, other "non-friend" players are not able to join the race you and your friends are in.

Selecting "Matchmaking" allows you to be paired with up to 5 other random players.

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How do I play with a Friend online in Diddy Kong Racing?
To play against friends, you must first exchange Friend Codes. For more information on how to do this, please read the the sections below on this page.

  1. Select the "Multiplayer" option.
  2. Select "Nintendo WFC" and choose "Connect to Nintendo WFC." Select "Yes" to confirm that you want to connect.
  3. Select the "Invite Friends" option.
  4. On this screen you can select the number of players and the type of game you want to play.
  5. When this has been selected, tap the "Start Match" button to seek opponents.
  6. Once the desired number of opponents have joined, or you (the Host) select the "Cut Off" option, the game will begin.

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How do I get a Friend Code in Diddy Kong Racing?
In order to get a Friend Code, you must first connect to the Nintendo WFC service at least once with your copy of Clubhouse Games.

In order to get a Friend Code, you must first connect to the Nintendo WFC service at least once with your copy of Diddy Kong Racing.

Once you have connected at least once, you can access your Friend Code as follows:

  1. From the title screen, load an existing game by tapping a saved file with the stylus or create a new file in an empty slot.
  2. Select the "Multiplayer" option.
  3. Select "Nintendo WFC" and choose "Friend Settings."
  4. Select "My Friend Code." Your friend code will be displayed on the screen.

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How do I add a Friend Code in Diddy Kong Racing?
Friends will be able to connect via Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection and play in "Friend Battle."

  1. From the title screen, load an existing game by tapping a saved file with the stylus or create a new file in an empty slot.
  2. Select the "Multiplayer" option.
  3. Select "Nintendo WFC" and choose "Connect to Nintendo WFC." Select "Yes" to confirm that you want to connect.
  4. Select the "Matchmaking" option, then select the number of players and the type of game you want to play.
  5. When this has been selected, tap the "Start Match" button to seek opponents.
  6. Once the desired number of opponents have joined, you will be able to choose the game options and start the race.

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