Donkey Kong Bananza Highlights Nintendo's Switch 2 Tech Challenges
TL;DR
Famitsu awarded Donkey Kong Bananza a high score of 9/10/10/9, totaling 38 points, just behind Super Mario Odyssey, with the game launching on Nintendo Switch on July 17, 2025.
- Famitsu review scores – July 16, 2025 – first score for Donkey Kong Bananza Nintendo Everything
- Ask the Developer Vol. 19: Donkey Kong Bananza — Part 1 Nintendo
- Nintendo Reveals How Donkey Kong Bananza Would Have Looked as a Switch 1 Game IGN
- Don't worry - the director of Donkey Kong Bananza is as aware of the game's performance issues as you are Yahoo
- Donkey Kong Bananza shows that Nintendo’s already contending with Switch 2 tech limits Polygon
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