This “new” Donkey Kong actually looks more like the version of the ape seen in The Super Mario Bros. Movie, which Donkey Kong creator Shigeru Miyamoto revealed to audiences in 2022.

I n the Nintendo Switch 2 reveal trailer, what appears to be a new Mario Kart game shows off a new design for Donkey Kong that makes him look more like his design from The Super Mario Bros. Movie.

Donkey Kong is getting a big push at the start of the Nintendo Switch 2 era. The big ape will make an appearance in Mario Kart World next month, and in Donkey Kong Bananza in July. In both of ...

Hang onto your bananas because DK is coming back to the big screen, as it looks like there is a Donkey Kong movie on the way. Donkey Kong has been part of Nintendo’s Super Mario franchise for ...

Nintendo said more was coming after 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' and 'The Legend of Zelda.' Could it be DK? Donkey Kong is having a moment. This summer, not only did Mario’s original foe get ...

Donkey Kong Bananza Gives DK the Mario Odyssey Treatment Published Apr 02, 2025 at 10:54 AM EDT Updated Apr 02, 2025 at 9:31 PM EDT By Ryan Woodrow ...

Seth Rogen voiced Donkey Kong in the 2023 movie, which cast the character as a secondary hero alongside Mario (Chris Pratt). Presumably Rogen will return for either the Mario Bros. sequel or the ...

There have long been rumblings of a Donkey Kong-starring spin-off to Nintendo's big screen Mario blockbuster, though it's believed that the next Mario film is more of a straight sequel — and ...

I didn't much care for The Super Mario Bros. Movie, and our review remarks "Seth Rogen’s Donkey Kong doesn’t get much of a look-in," so it's nice to see the design going to good use outside of ...

A DK movie is just the icing on the cake for Kong. The fan-favorite character is having quite the year, with the highly anticipated upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 game , Donkey Kong Bananza , coming ...