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Donkey Kong: BANANZA

Retro Studios · July 17, 2025

91 Switch 2 game

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Summary

Donkey Kong Bananza pairs DK with Pauline in a massive underground world where destruction unlocks exploration and progress. Wield Donkey Kong's brute force to smash walls, ground-pound to dig, rip terrain chunks for weapons, and carve impossible paths through strata of lagoons, canyons, and icy zones. Gather banandium gems to upgrade health, punch power, and skills via a progression tree while aiding locals against the Void Company that stole Lingote Island's bananas. Unleash Pauline's song-triggered animal forms: ostrich for flight and egg bombs, elephant to inhale and spit terrain, zebra for speed, snake for high jumps, or gorilla for extra strength, recharging banergy with gold pickups. Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive with GameShare co-op letting Pauline fire explosives, plus DLC DK Island and Emerald Hunt mode for timed destruction runs.

Developer
Retro Studios
Editions
Standard
Publisher
Nintendo
Genre
Tags
Local players
1-2
Edition
Standard
Size
8900 MB
MSRP (inc. 21% tax)
79.99€
Main Story
18.5 Hours
Main + Sides
30.0 Hours
Completionist
48.5 Hours
All Styles
31.5 Hours
Cart type
Game Card
Version on cart
-
Download size
388 MB
Cart code
LB-AAACA-EUR-0
Comments
Download updates to version 3.2.0