Yes, all that you’ve heard is true: Donkey Kong Bananza is, so far, THE reason to own a Switch with the number 2 on it. It’s also been a long time coming. It’s the big ape’s first 3D title of the 21st century, and the first from Nintendo’s core Mario unit in who knows how long. It also may be the shortest amount of time a major Nintendo title has gone from reveal to store shelf — reportedly the game has been in development for years, yet the masses entered 2025 with no knowledge it was coming. The core appeal of DK Bananza hangs on one specific gimmick: from the first minute, everything you see in your environment is destructible. The walls, the floor, the ceilings — you can punch a hole anywhere, destroy anything and usually get something for your trouble. Bananza is built around this one concept: that it is fun to dig. It’s something we really haven’t seen from any mainstream game before, unless you count Dig Dug, and it feels innovative, refreshing, and most of all addicting. Most of the denizens of the underground are talking rocks with googly eyes, including the “Odd Rock” DK meets […]
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