How Donkey Kong Bananza made me finally appreciate the iconic Nintendo character
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I’m going to say something controversial: I didn’t really care for Super Mario Odyssey, as I always felt like the Galaxy duology was the red-capped plumber’s best adventure. However, I still enjoyed my time with it, and I definitely prefer it to the long history of Donkey Kong games, which I understood the hype around, much to my editor’s dismay. However, Donkey Kong Bananza has finally made me say, “I get it” when it comes to the villain-turned-hero in his first Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive.
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I’m going to say something controversial: I didn’t really care for Super Mario Odyssey, as I always felt like the Galaxy duology was the red-capped plumber’s best adventure. However, I still enjoyed my time with it, and I definitely prefer it to the long history of Donkey Kong games, which I understood the hype around,…