>>715411102
Oddessy is Mommy Pauline. Bananza is Pauline Jr.

>>715411112
I feel it has to be a sequel, and the huge in-world (30 years?) lack of K.Rool in any actual proper game is the reason why they will say they "died off" because symbolically they did for us. DK64 in their world was quite a few years ago (though not 30 real world years).