Platforming Games Donkey Kong Bananza's horrific poison swamp channels Dark Souls' Blighttown, but its biggest sin is making me realize how underused DK's transformations are Donkey Kong Iconic voice ...

Donkey Kong Bananza kicks things off right, as a lot of the early game zones have some of the most fun references. That includes the Hilltop Layer (SL 200), which hosts the "Nostalgia Country" ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. The latest entry in the Donkey Kong series is a banana-fuelled ...

Donkey​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ Kong Bananza is not just another one of the jungle-themed rips in Nintendo’s platformer series. It’s a crazy, banana-fueled rampage that changes the rules of a Donkey Kong game.

Nintendo (NTDOY) released its Q2 FY26 earnings report on November 4, 2025. This report revealed that Donkey Kong Bananza hit ...

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In Donkey Kong Bananza, one of Donkey Kong's main objectives is to gather up as many Banandium Gems (or simply, Bananas) as he can. While this isn't actually required to progress the story, it's worth ...

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Dig deep and finish your collectible hunt in the penultimate level of Donkey Kong Bananza. The Forbidden Layer is one of the strangest in Donkey Kong Bananza — this weird underground world is floating ...

Stay out of the heat and grab every hot banana in SL901. Deeper into the Tempest Layer in Donkey Kong Bananza, DK will explore one of the most dangerous levels in the game. SL901 is a lava chamber ...

The Tempest Layer is the ninth layer you’ll visit in Donkey Kong Bananza, and like all the others, it’s full of Banandium Gems. You’ll need to make use of the Elephant Bananza you get on this layer to ...