GameSpot

Donkey Kong Bananza's Best Feature Went "Too Far," Dev Says

If Donkey Kong Bananza is a game all about destruction, then the feature that allows for the most destruction could arguably ...
GameSpot

Donkey Kong Bananza Began As A Goomba With Giant Fists

Nintendo explained how a Super Mario Odyssey prototype and voxel tech led to Donkey Kong Bananza’s massive destructible worlds.
Shacknews

How Mario games old and new helped inspire Donkey Kong Bananza

By now, it's no secret that the Super Mario Odyssey team was the driving force behind 2025's Nintendo Switch 2 hit, Donkey Kong Bananza. What some people might not know is just ho ...
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Donkey Kong Bananza devs admit the blatantly OP elephant transformation "probably went too far," but "it's fun"

Donkey Kong Bananza is a masterclass in cathartic game design, and by far the most satisfying moments in the game come following transformations that let you rip through environments and pound enemies ...
GameInformer

‘It Probably Went Too Far’ Say Donkey Kong Bananza’s Creators On The Elephant Transformation’s Destructive Power

Last year's launch of Nintendo Switch 2 ushered in a new era for the most iconic name in video games, and while Nintendo was building its nascent platform, it chose a game about destroying everything ...
Nintendo Wire

Donkey Kong Bananza developers admit Elephant transformation was the ‘most destructive’ power-up

On the official Japanese website for Pokémon Pokopia, developer Game Freak has issued a statement indicating it is aware of a number of bugs currently plaguing the game. While a patch isn’t available ...