The video discusses a peculiar detail in the Ingodile falling cutscene: a second, deeper laugh. The speaker suggests a nondescript boulder in the scene might be replaced with King K. Rool's silhouette in the final game, teasing his appearance.
Analysis of Croccoid skeletons reveals proportional and stance similarities to previous Kremling skeletons seen in other games, strengthening the theory of their return.
The video highlights Kremling and DK references in other Nintendo titles like Animal Crossing and Splatoon. King K. Rool's inclusion in Smash Ultimate is emphasized as a significant hint, indicating Nintendo's long-term plans for the DK franchise.
The video mentions the Japanese localization consistently uses names starting with 'K' for Kremling enemies, showing a strong commitment to the theme. The Northern Cremosphere map from Dixie's Double Trouble further fuels speculation.
The speaker points out references to Donkey Kong Country 3, including Krematoa, the Nautilus fossil, and a balloon with bear paw prints, suggesting the Brothers Bear might make an appearance.
The analysis moves to the strong world building. The interconnectedness of the Donkey Kong universe, with references to DK64 and Mario Galaxy 2, indicating a well-thought-out and detailed game.
The 'Kremling meter' is at 99%, expressing strong confidence in King K. Rool's appearance. The game seems to be shaping up as a well-connected and lore-rich version of the Donkey Kong world.