Nintendo has unveiled an exciting new title for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2: Donkey Kong Bananza, a 3D platforming action game set to release on July 17, 2025, at a price of $69.99. This eagerly awaited game was introduced during the Nintendo Direct with a captivating gameplay trailer. Here's the official description:
Get ready for Donkey Kong Bananza, a brand-new 3D platforming action adventure – available exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2. Crash, bash, and climb through nearly everything in DK’s path and tear off chunks of terrain to swing around and throw in groundbreaking exploration. The more that is demolished with powerful punches, the more areas open up to discover. Break on through this adventure full of mayhem, surprises, and bananas when Donkey Kong Bananza crashes onto Nintendo Switch 2 on July 17.
The Nintendo Switch 2 is slated for launch on June 5, 2025, and will be priced at $449.99. The console comes equipped with:
- Nintendo Switch 2 console
- Joy-Con 2 controllers (L+R)
- Joy-Con 2 Grip
- Joy-Con 2 Straps
- Nintendo Switch 2 Dock
- Ultra High-Speed HDMI Cable
- Nintendo Switch 2 AC Adapter
- USB-C Charging Cable
Additionally, Nintendo will offer a Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World Bundle for $499.99 in the United States. This bundle includes the console and a download code for Mario Kart World, available starting from the launch day of the Nintendo Switch 2 on June 5. Mario Kart World alone will be priced at $79.99, marking a $10 increase from Nintendo's previously most expensive Switch game.
Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa expressed enthusiasm about the new console, stating, “Nintendo Switch 2 is the next step in at-home gaming that can be taken on the go based on eight years of play and discovery that began with Nintendo Switch. With its new features that expand the possibilities of gaming experiences, I truly believe that Nintendo Switch 2 is a leap forward in our journey of putting smiles on the faces of everyone that Nintendo touches.”
During the Switch 2 Nintendo Direct, a range of announcements were made, showcasing the exciting future of gaming on this new platform.
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