Nintendo has fixed a game-breaking glitch in DKC: Tropical Freeze

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If you’ve been playing through Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze and have been experiencing a glitch that prevents you from progressing past a certain level in World 3, Nintendo has issued a patch today that should correct the issue. Here’s the official statement:

Fixes an issue where, upon completing level 3-3 – Frantic Fields, the path to level 3-4 – Scorch ‘n’ Torch would not open up, preventing players from proceeding with the game

If you have encountered this issue, downloading this update will allow you to continue with the game as normal.

The title update should prompt as soon as you start the software from the Wii U menu. Did anyone experience this bug when playing the game? Let us know in the comments.