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26 years after Donkey Kong 64, Nintendo finally wants to establish "two separate branches" of Donkey Kong with the Switch 2's Bananza: 2D and 3D "just as we did with Mario"
By Scott McCrae published
News Ohh banana

Nintendo says it out loud: 60 FPS is king – 30 FPS "couldn't fully capture" Donkey Kong Bananza, which really shows the Switch 2 difference in a new side-by-side with the old Switch 1 build
By Austin Wood published
News Switch 2 brings Nintendo up to speed with frame rates other consoles had years ago

Mario Kart World's staff would "go skateboarding or ride their bikes" during lunch breaks, which explains the wild movement in the Switch 2 racer
By Scott McCrae published
News Pretending I'm a Super Mario

Super Mario 3D All-Stars just got a new update to "improve gameplay on Nintendo Switch 2," so it sure is a shame you can't actually buy it anymore
By Anna Koselke published
News Nintendo released the bundle of three Super Mario classics in 2020

Donkey Kong Bananza has a development time to rival GTA 6: "I can tell you that we started developing it after finishing Super Mario Odyssey"
By Scott McCrae published
News Gorilla tech takes a while to make

Donkey Kong Bananza's director replayed every game in the series when he was assigned to the Switch 2 game: "That motivated me to incorporate past memories along with new ideas"
By Scott McCrae published
News "I wanted to revisit those elements and add a sense of destruction"

Donkey Kong Bananza will have some framerate drops, director admits, but he's fine with that: "We prioritized fun and playability"
By Scott McCrae published
News "We intentionally used effects like hit-stop and slow motion to emphasize impacts"

While its creators are in a very public legal feud, legendary puzzle platformers Inside and Limbo are being removed from a PC storefront
By Kaan Serin published
News Playdead's classics are getting delisted with no reason given
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