M&L3 Kong

[SK8xp3rt]

thats way better!

[Koopaul]

Yes, now just fix that walking and it'll be perfect.

[Mallacxo]

That looks awesome.
Try this one:

[Gold]

I actually liked the arms on the second version better, but a mix between the two could look pretty rad.

[Chris2Balls [:B]]

I think you should shade Dk like bowser: you should notice on Bowser's arms that they're's only a shadow on the inside of the arms, or towards it.
I would also drag part of the fur sticking out just above his hand down.
Maybe do something a bit like I did on my edit for your face.