Lo, a crafty programmer hath unearthed a hidden treasure within the annals of time. ‘Tis said that in the realm of Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong Quest, a mystical exit-level code doth lie dormant, awaiting discovery.
The tidings cometh from the hallowed halls of Time Extension, as relayed by the sages at Polygon. After three decades of obscurity, a programmer by the name of Alex “H4v0c21” Corley hath unveiled this long-forgotten secret, sharing his revelations with the DKC Atlas Discord congregation.
‘Twas a curious happenstance that led Corley to unravel the enigma concealed within the game’s code. Through meticulous examination, he deciphered the arcane combination of Right+Y, Left+A, Up+B, and Down+X, enabling players to escape any stage and return to the overworld map with naught but a mere push of the buttons.
But why, one may ponder, was this clandestine passage left within the tapestry of Donkey Kong Country 2? Corley and his hacker compatriots speculate that ’twas an inadvertent shortcut forged by Rare’s artisans, perhaps intended to avert unforeseen entanglements. Whether this newfound revelation shall find favor among speedrunning acolytes remains a mystery shrouded in the mists of time.
Verily, the unveiling of such a mystic code from the halcyon days of yore doth stir fond memories within the hearts of many. Mayhap this discovery shall kindle anew the flames of passion in the bosoms of youthful adventurers who seek to traverse the legendary landscapes of Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong Quest. And lo, those who dwell in the realm of Switch Online may partake in this grand odyssey, unlocking its secrets and mysteries with a mere touch of their fingertips.