Like the humble banana, Donkey Kong has been the good, old trusty treat in Nintendo’s overflowing lunch box of mascot-driven games. Yes, the big ape has carried some noteworthy classics prior to the ...

Justin Skiles is a writer from Richmond, VA,and is a lifelong lover of games and stories. He holds a BFA in Game Design and Creative Writing from the Savannah College of Art and Design, where he honed ...

When the Nintendo Switch 2’s Direct Showcase streamed, everyone was hoping for a new 3D Mario title. After all, the last one that came early into the main console’s life cycle was heralded as one of ...

Undoubtedly, these two games were possible because of the Switch 2’s hardware capabilities (abandoning the previous Switch in development), and they demonstrate how other gaming properties can benefit ...

Nintendo's Bananza may help define the Switch 2 the same way Super Mario Odyssey did for the original Switch. Reading time 5 minutes Players who bought the Nintendo Switch 2 with the laser focus of ...

Stan owes their love of turn-based RPGs and all other things gaming to a second-hand Game Boy Advance SP and Wario Land 3. Persona, Zelda, and Pokemon rank among their all-time franchises, but they ...

Fans have already complained about Donkey Kong’s redesign in Mario Kart World and the upcoming Donkey Kong Bananza, but Donkey Kong might have a new voice to go with his new look. According to ...

Donkey Kong Bananza is a certified Nintendo Switch 2 hit, fully displaying Nintendo’s modern design philosophy and furthering essential discourse around Donkey Kong’s caked-up booty. It’s leapt into ...

It’s official: The team at Nintendo behind 2017’s Super Mario Odyssey is responsible for upcoming Switch 2 exclusive Donkey Kong Bananza, Nintendo has confirmed. Nintendo revealed that detail, which ...

Donkey Kong made his first appearance in an arcade game in 1981. Rare developed a handful of Donkey Kong games from 1993 to 1999. Donkey Kong for the Game Boy is more than just a port of the arcade ...

Scott Baird is a Staff Writer at DualShockers with over a decade of experience writing about video games, board games, and tabletop RPGs. He has been writing professionally since 2013 and covering ...