Bananza takes the form of a 3D platformer collect-a-thon, with a huge deviation in the formula: breakable terrain. As the miner powerhouse, Donkey Kong can punch his way through almost any terrain.

The catch is that you need the new Nintendo Switch 2 console to play it. Donkey Kong Bananza won't work on the original Switch -- or on any other gaming device. Of course, that's the whole idea.

The Switch 2′s technology grants "Donkey Kong Bananza" destructible environments, in a perfect crystallization of Nintendo's game design philosophy.

Donkey Kong Bananza is densely packed with hidden goodies, the most significant of which are the Banandium gems. These crystalline bananas are Donkey Kong’s favorite snack, and can be found absolutely ...

Nintendo puts the gorilla back atop the food chain. After all, Donkey Kong was a video game star before Mario. Bananza ...

Nintendo’s second big release for the Switch 2 puts Donkey Kong in the spotlight, as he rampages through the most destructive video game ever made.

John Linneman delivers the Digital Foundry tech review of Donkey Kong Bananza on Switch 2, including details on the visuals, performance, resolution and sound.

The Nintendo Switch 2 receives its first must-play exclusive in a fun and frantic 3D platformer where destruction is its own ...

Bananza rockets past Mario Kart World as the new Switch 2's must-have game — even as it struggles with glaring technical ...

We review Donkey Kong Bananza on the Nintendo Switch 2 a title with unique gameplay, destruction mechanics and RPG elements.

Bananza comes from the same internal team at Nintendo that developed Super Mario Odyssey, which is exemplified by its ...