The new Donkey Kong adventure for the Switch 2 shows how Breath of the Wild continues to influence Nintendo's game design philosophy.

The next big Nintendo Switch 2 game has a mode inspired by Mario Paint, and some unexpected connectivity with the original Switch.

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.

Donkey Kong Bananza swings onto the Nintendo Switch 2 as an exclusive title on July 17, 2025. Here’s everything we know so far about this highly anticipated 3D platforming adventure.

Nintendo has confirmed that we'll be getting a Donkey Kong Bananza Nintendo Direct later this week, on Wednesday, June 18 at 6am PT, 9am ET, and 2pm BST. This was confirmed by a post sent out to ...

Watch on YouTube Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube 825k Nintendo has announced that a special Direct focused on Donkey Kong Bananza will be heading our way this week on Wednesday 18th June 2025.

Donkey Kong Bananza looks like the sequel to Super Mario Odyssey – nothing major, it’s just the best 3D platformer ever made – but the way it adapts Donkey Kong is exactly what I’ve wanted ...

When Donkey Kong Bananza comes to Nintendo Switch 2, the game's soundtrack will not be composed by Donkey Kong Country's David Wise.

Hands-on: Donkey Kong Bananza is extremely Super Mario Odyssey-coded, but also nails that delicious, specific Rare flair This is almost certainly a DK title made in Japan, but whoever is behind ...

After spending 30 minutes playing Donkey Kong Bananza at a Nintendo Switch 2 press event, we’re here to say it’s nothing like Mario Odyssey ...

Nintendo has announced Donkey Kong Bananza for Switch 2. It will launch on July 17 for $69.99. In Japan, the physical edition will cost 8,980 yen and the digital edition will cost 7,980 yen.

Donkey Kong is back with a new look in Donkey Kong Bananza. Revealed during today's Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, the game will be coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 on July 17, 2025.