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As someone whose favorite Nintendo mascot is Donkey Kong, Bananza seems to be shaping up to be the 3D Donkey Kong game that I’ve been waiting decades for. For Mario fans still waiting for ...

Actually, that's not entirely fair to Pauline, whom a Nintendo rep referred to as a "co-star" instead of a "sidekick" at an extensive Donkey Kong Bananza hands-on preview event I attended recently.

It turns out the only thing Nintendo needed to do to Donkey Kong to make me like him a lot more than I did previously is give him a plucky preteen sidekick with an emotional character arc. Actually, ...

Take a look around the 3rd Planet Co.Ltd. arcade in Japan that is home to over 500 different claw machines. Can we win a prize?

Donkey Kong Bananza's physical edition is available to preorder for $70 ahead of its July 17 launch exclusively for Switch 2.

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Bananza also incorporates a skill tree and a story that looks to expand on the relationship between DK and Pauline. Donkey Kong Bananza releases on July 17, 2025, exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2.

Nintendo fans can't figure out if Donkey Kong Bananza is a prequel, reboot, or something else entirely in the franchise's larger canon.