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Donkey Kong and Dixie Kong in Returns HD

Out of nowhere, Donkey Kong Country Returns HD gets updated with new content a year since launch

By Scott McCrae published

News Dixie Kong returns

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Donkey Kong punching through rocks in Donkey Kong Bananza

Donkey Kong Bananza is a Switch 2 delight, but I wish I'd known these things when I got started

By Will Sawyer published

Guide Donkey Kong Bananza is arguably 2025's best Switch 2 game, but I kept getting distracted by all the punching

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Donkey Kong, Cranky Kong, and Pauline stand together in a Donkey Kong Bananza screenshot badged with GamesRadar+'s best of 2025 branding

After 44 years as second banana, Donkey Kong Bananza makes Nintendo's first star a mascot to rival Mario and Link in the Switch 2 era

By Dustin Bailey published

Year in Review Year in Review 2025 | Donkey Kong Bananza once again shows that Nintendo's greatest strength is its knack for reinvention

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Banjo-Kazooie

Banjo-Kazooie creator reveals that the mythical "Stop 'N' Swop" feature was originally bigger than we ever knew

By Scott McCrae published

News It would've brought Donkey Kong to Banjo-Tooie's multiplayer mode too

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Screenshot of Donkey Kong and Pauline in Donkey Kong Bananza.

Nintendo Switch 2's massive momentum continues as it surpasses 10 million sales in 4 months, hitting the milestone 5 months faster than the OG Switch

By Scott McCrae published

News Donkey Kong Bananza has sold 3.5 million since it launch in July

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The Mario Kart Wii version of Funky Kong in front of a blurred background

Sales exec who helped launch the NES says Donkey Kong Jr. Math is "the worst game we released" and Nintendo "thought it'd be great for kids' education, but we couldn't give it away"

By Scott McCrae published

News "I think that was one game that slipped through"

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Donkey Kong Bananza DK with Banana eyes

Iconic voice behind Donkey Kong's "oh banana" says he only did it because he "got so sick of asking" others to do the voice acting, and he "never thought" Nintendo would still be using it 25 years later

By Dustin Bailey published

News "I never thought they’d really use it"

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Donkey Kong 64

Donkey Kong 64 composer who went uncredited in the Super Mario Bros Movie was "so pissed" that he still hasn't watched the film, even if he has "seen that bit" with the DK Rap

By Dustin Bailey published

News "I tell you what, I still haven't watched the movie yet"

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Donkey Kong Bananza DK screaming as the purple rock comes to life

The Rock hasn't cared about a single Donkey Kong game in 44 years because "none of them matter" – it's all about the arcade original that put Nintendo on the map

By Dustin Bailey published

News Dwayne Johnson doesn't care about Super Nintendo classics like Donkey Kong Country or GOTY 2025 candidates like Donkey Kong Bananza

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Donkey Kong holds his face as his tongue hangs loose and his eyes display banana images in Donkey Kong Bananza - he is obsessed with the yellow fruit

Peak recognizes peak as Donkey Kong Bananza gets a shoutout from Final Fantasy 7 Remake series director as one of his "top picks" of 2025: "I thought it was amazing"

By Scott McCrae published

News "I felt that the sort of interaction that one can gain with the world inside of it was truly amazing"

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