The upcoming Switch 2 platformer is a gorgeous and amazingly unhinged Donkey Kong romp through a hollow Earth. I'm already bananas for it.

With the launch of the Switch 2 finally behind us, Nintendo is now turning its attention to Donkey Kong Bananza, a brand-new 3D platformer and a Switch 2 exclusive.

He points to the 2004 title Donkey Kong Jungle Beat as a game that allowed for more creative expression with the character, but Nintendo wanted to evolve the design even further.

Since then, there’s been a number of 2.5D games like Donkey Kong Jungle Beat and Donkey Kong Country Returns but nothing as open-ended as Bananza. Planet of the expressions (Picture: Nintendo) ...

Donkey Kong Bananza was, surprisingly, on that list. In a 20-minute demo, I got to wreak havoc as DK, destroying everything in sight with my ground-pounding fists.

Donkey Kong Jungle Beat is celebrating its 20-year anniversary today, March 14, 2025. Below, we take a look at how the unusual platformer had a spark unlike anything else in the series.

Donkey Kong Country Returns HD is the definitive version of a great platformer that finally brings the best of the Wii and 3DS versions into one. But the lack of new stuff makes it a hard sell as ...

Donkey Kong Jungle Beat is the first DK title since the 1980s not to be developed by Rare. The game was developed in-house by Nintendo. The game was created to take advantage of the DK Bongos ...

Nintendo's famous game designer Shigeru Miyamoto showed off the Donkey Kong Country area at Super Nintendo World.

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat The highly rated Nintendo GameCube game, created by the same team that developed Super Mario Galaxy, returns ...

In 2024, Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan will be getting a new section based on the Donkey Kong Country franchise. Universal offered a first look earlier this month, and now ...

This is said to be an homage to Donkey Kong Jungle Beat, with Kong beating his enemies like a drum. Changes to Donkey Kong in Super Smash Bros Ultimate - Moves, Facial Animations ...