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Donkey Kong Bananza Hands-On: A potential new high bar for 3D platformers

Massive, joyful, and magical. It's going to be a must-have.

Destructoid

It’s official: Donkey Kong Bananza was made by the Super Mario Odyssey team, and it’s as good as you would expect

Here's what the devs of one of the best 3D platformers of all time have been up to.

Destructoid

I played as Pauline in Donkey Kong Bananza, and she’s as much of a powerhouse as her primate pal

Bring a friend and a JoyCon mouse for maximum fun.

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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

Donkey Kong Bananza is a destructive delight that's basically Super Mario Odyssey+, and I can't believe it wasn't a Switch 2 launch title

Hands-on | After playing 2.5 hours of Donkey Kong Bananza, I reckon the Switch 2 has found its Super Mario Odyssey

GamesRadar

Paul Smith's Milan debut collection inspired by old Egyptian souvenir book

Iconic fashion designer Paul Smith has told how his S/S 2026 collection, which was unveiled at Milan Fashion Week last weekend, was inspired by an old Egyptian souvenir book from a holiday with his wife, Pauline.

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Where to pre-order the new Switch 2 Donkey Kong Bananza amiibo

I'm bananas for the new Donkey Kong Bananza Switch 2 amiibo, and it's already available to pre-order right now.

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As Donkey Kong Bananza reveals full-blown voice acting, Pokemon fans are wondering when they will be spared from the awkward silences

Donkey Kong is in musical number territory, while Pokemon is in lip-syncing silence

GamesRadar

Can you play Donkey Kong Bananza on Switch 1?

The only way to play Donkey Kong Bananza on Switch 1 is through co-op

GamesRadar

'Donkey Kong Bananza' Looks Weirder And Better Than Nintendo Initially Let On

'Donkey Kong Bananza' just got a Nintendo Direct presentation a month before release, and it turns out Nintendo was holding back on the game's best and strangest parts.

Inverse

I'll gladly pay $520 for 'Donkey Kong Bananza' on Switch 2 — money can actually buy happiness

I’m not paying $500 to play Mario Kart, but I’d pay $520 just to play Donkey Kong Bananza. Let me break down the joy I just witnessed.

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Donkey Kong Bananza reveals a co-op multiplayer mode that sure looks like something the Mario Odyssey team would cook up

Pauline can use the power of singing to blast away enemies

GamesRadar

Donkey Kong Bananza is looking like a potential GOTY candidate with Pauline in tow

Nintendo Switch 2 is about to get a second must-buy exclusive.

Destructoid

Donkey Kong Bananza features a young Pauline, immediately raising lore implications and many questions about the very serious DK timeline

Turns out Pauline was the Odd Rock after all

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Everything announced at the Donkey Kong Bananza Direct: Pauline officially revealed, wait, was that Diddy Kong? Plus everything else you need to know

This is our live coverage of the June Donkey Kong Bananza Direct.

GamesRadar

Mario Kart World could be due a Donkey Kong-themed expansion, fans theorize, with the bizarre lack of DK love in the Switch 2 racer leaving players suspicious

What do you MEAN the babies get more costumes than DK?

Destructoid

All Mario Kart World character stats and weights

Get to know your character's stats ahead of your next race.

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Pauline Hanson's daughter defeated by firebrand senator

Old faces and newcomers will be welcomed to the Senate as Labor's landslide federal election victory continues to generate surprise results.

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The Conversation

Truth-telling, originality and shame: your guide to the 2025 Stella shortlist

The Stella Prize has created a space for voices that might once have been whispers. This year’s shortlist – made up entirely of books by women of colour – is a testament to the importance of truthfulness, painstaking research and the urgency of confronting shame.

The Independent UK

VE Day was a ‘jolly’ moment but work went on, 100-year-old former Wren says

Ruth Barnwell, from Putney, heard the Germans had surrendered during lunchtime at HMS Quebec, a combined operations centre in Inveraray.

Euronews

'He inspired me to be brave' - Polish LGBTQ+ community and non-believers on Pope Francis

Pope Francis will be associated by many of the faithful with his support for marginalised groups. This approach - while converging with the Gospel in the most profound way - was not much reflected in the conservative teachings of the Church in Poland.

GamesRadar

Nintendo tracks Super Mario friendships on official web page that reveals Pauline is an outcast, Waluigi is controversial, and Mario canonically doesn't like you

Et tu, Kirby?

International Business Times UK

Filipino VA Rejects Pay, Works For Free To Help Struggling 75-Year-Old American Start A Business

A virtual assistant has garnered overwhelming praise after sharing the story of how he worked for a 75-year-old woman for free due to her poor financial situation.

GamesRadar

Mario Kart World's new outfits include pirate Wario and Pauline in a latex suit, which people are predictably being normal about

Potato chips turn you into a cowboy, apparently

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Nintendo sparks wild fan theories after Donkey Kong Bananza leak

Who’s the mystery character?

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