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DK Bananza Devs "Needed To Know More About Donkey Kong," So They Went To Miyamoto
Donkey Kong Bananza producer Kenta Motokura has revealed that upon receiving his assignment to come up with a new 3D DK game, ...
How the Creators of ‘Donkey Kong Bananza’ Mastered the Art of Punching
The first thing players will notice upon booting up Donkey Kong Bananza is that its titular ape looks pretty different.
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Donkey Kong Bananza Is Happening Because Nintendo Exec Wanted A 3D Kong Game
It's the first internally developed Donkey Kong game since 2004's Jungle Beat.
Donkey Kong Bananza Exists Because Yoshiaki Koizumi Asked the Mario Odyssey Team for a 3D Donkey Kong Game
When Donkey Kong Bananza was first announced, speculation immediately set in that it was being made by the same team that ...
Donkey Kong Bananza has "some similarities" to Super Mario Odyssey since it's from the same dev team, and its core mechanic was already experimented on in the 3D Mario game
Motokura recounts meeting with Shigeru Miyamoto who spoke of DK's "unique actions" like the hand slap, and Koizumi, who directed Donkey Kong Jungle Beat, felt that Donkey Kong's "longer, stronger arms ...
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How Nintendo is creating a new era of 3D platforming in Donkey Kong Bananza
The team behind the fan-favourite Super Mario Odyssey tells us about the pivot to DK, Switch 2-powered environmental ...
Nintendo won't confirm Donkey Kong's age in new game as it's "good fodder for player theories"
Nintendo is keeping Donkey Kong's age in upcoming Switch 2 platformer Bananza under wraps for now, because this bit of mystery is "good fodder" for theories.