The Latest Breaking News from Donkey Kong Bananza

Nintendo producer can't say if there will be another 3D Donkey Kong game, but Bananza's positive reception helps him "communicate the potential for that character"

Thank goodness for Donkey Kong Bananza

GamesRadar · Mar 17

The 15 best Nintendo Switch 2 games to play in 2026

From cosy museums and tropical islands to nightmarishly difficult adventures – and revamps of favourites including Mario Kart and Pokémon – there’s something for everyone

The Guardian - UK · Jan 9

I couldn’t wait until the end of the year to talk about my favorite games of 2025, so here are seven I can’t recommend enough

2025 has been eclectic for games. Here are some of my favorites as we approach the tail end of the year.

TechRadar · Aug 13, 2025

Top Bananza! Donkey Kong’s long-awaited return is a literal smash-hit

Destruction is the order of the day as DK embarks on his first standalone adventure in a decade. The team behind his return reveal all

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2025

Donkey Kong Bananza is the 3D Donkey Kong game I’ve always wanted — and one of the best reasons to get a Switch 2

Donkey Kong Bananza is a barrel of fun thanks to its destructible environments and unique power-ups while showcasing just what the Switch 2 is capable of.

Tom’s Guide · Jul 16, 2025

I called it, Nintendo confirms Donkey Kong Bananza was actually the inspiration for the Super Mario Bros. Movie redesign all along

"We took Miyamoto-san's original Donkey Kong as the basis"

GamesRadar · Jul 15, 2025

26 years after Donkey Kong 64, Nintendo finally wants to establish "two separate branches" of Donkey Kong with the Switch 2's Bananza: 2D and 3D "just as we did with Mario"

Ohh banana

GamesRadar · Jul 15, 2025

Donkey Kong Bananza has a development time to rival GTA 6: "I can tell you that we started developing it after finishing Super Mario Odyssey"

Gorilla tech takes a while to make

GamesRadar · Jul 14, 2025

Nintendo relents, confirms Donkey Kong Bananza is being made by the Super Mario Odyssey team after weeks of fans guessing just that

Guess we'll be waiting a while to see Mario in 3D again

GamesRadar · Jul 1, 2025

Launching today, Donkey Kong Bananza might be this generation’s Super Mario Odyssey

The 3D platformer launched today for the Switch 2 – I’ve smashed through levels to bring you my thoughts

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2025