The models were animated and rendered using PowerAnimator.

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A short video shared by Jonathan demonstrates the process of animating and modeling models for Nintendo's Donkey Kong Country. The working process took place in PowerAnimator, a 3D modeling, animation and VFX application of the bygone era that eventually evolved into Autodesk's Maya and Alias.

A Closer Look at the 1994 Donkey Kong Country's Animations