Nintendo confirms Donkey Kong Bananza is made by the Super Mario Odyssey team
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After plenty of speculation, Nintendo has finally confirmed the developer of Donkey Kong Bananza.
According to the company, the project is being made by the same developers as Super Mario Odyssey. However, no further details has been provided. Many had assumed this to be the case, but it’s nice to have an official confirmation.
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[Let’s Talk] How are you feeling about Donkey Kong Bananza?
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A little more into the system’s first month, Switch 2 is getting its next big game from Nintendo. Donkey Kong Bananza is launching on July 17 and we got to hear more about it last week as part of the latest Nintendo Direct.
Donkey Kong Bananza is a pretty big deal. For one thing, it’s the first time we’re seeing a proper 3D Donkey Kong title since the N64 era. On top of that, Nintendo is finally back to working on the series with one of its main teams.
During the Nintendo Direct, we learned about a ton of new stuff. Pauline was officially revealed, we got our first look at transformations, there’s a new amiibo on the way, and much more. We have a full recap here.
Based on what we saw, how are you feeling about Donkey Kong Bananza? Will you be picking it up next month? Let us know in the comments.
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Donkey Kong Bananza amiibo support confirmed, new figure with Pauline [update: Amazon pre-orders]
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June 18: We’ve just received word that Donkey Kong Bananza is getting amiibo support, and as part of that, a new figure with Pauline is on the way.
By using the Donkey Kong & Pauline amiibo, you’ll unlock Pauline’s Diva Dress. Discs will be twice as likely to appear when defeating an enemy if you’re using it.
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DK Rap composer on track’s inclusion in Donkey Kong Bananza, surprised people like it now
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DK Rap will be featured in Donkey Kong Bananza, and Grant Kirkhope – who composed the track – has now commented on its inclusion.
The upcoming Nintendo Switch game will feature tons of different music with many classic tunes set to return. Fans were happy to see that towards the end of yesterday’s Nintendo Direct presentation, the DK Rap was confirmed.
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Donkey Kong Bananza Direct recap announcement
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For those that missed today’s Donkey Kong Bananza Direct, an official recap is now available.
Nintendo is covering all of the key points featured in the presentation. There was a lot of news today as we found out about Pauline, gameplay mechanics, amiibo and more.
Here’s the full rundown:
Diddy Kong and Dixie Kong are in Donkey Kong Bananza
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Thanks to today’s Nintendo Direct presentation, we have confirmation that Diddy Kong and Dixie Kong are in Donkey Kong Bananza.
These two are among the series’ most beloved characters. While we don’t know about the extent of their involvement, we at least know they’ll be present.
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Donkey Kong Bananza confirms multiplayer co-op, GameShare support
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During today’s Nintendo Direct presentation, Donkey Kong Bananza confirmed plans to support multiplayer co-op as well as GameShare.
In multiplayer, one person controls Donkey Kong while the other handles Pauline. Those playing as Pauline can unleash vocal blasts with mouse controls via the Joy-Con 2 controller and copy the material of nearby terrain.
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Donkey Kong Bananza reveals Pauline
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Pauline is officially in Donkey Kong Bananza, it’s been revealed. This news comes as part of today’s Nintendo Direct for the game.
Pauline is the true identity of Odd Rock. In the game, she’s looking for a way back home to the surface. Pauline, who is thirteen years old, sets off together with Donkey Kong on a quest in the Underground World to reach the Planet Core where a wish can be granted.
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Donkey Kong Bananza Direct live stream
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The next game-specific Nintendo Direct is almost here with the Donkey Kong Bananza presentation happening soon, and we’re sharing the official live stream. You’ll be able to tune in at 6 AM PT / 9 AM ET / 2 PM in the UK / 3 PM in Europe.
If you have any sort of interest in the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 title, you may want to watch the event. Nintendo will be sharing more information during the 15-minute live stream.
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Donkey Kong Bananza Direct announced for June 18
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A new Donkey Kong Bananza Direct will air this Wednesday, June 18, Nintendo just announced. The presentation will air at 6 AM PT / 9 AM ET / 2 PM in the UK / 3 PM in Europe.
News about the Direct was just posted on Nintendo Today, the Big N’s official app for news updates and more. The message only mentions that the event will be about 15 minutes long. We’ll be covering the presentation as it happens and will pass along any notable information that’s shared.
