Best Of 2025: Donkey Kong Bananza’s Eye-Opening Twist Is Nostalgia Done Right

Best Of 2025: Donkey Kong Bananza’s Eye-Opening Twist Is Nostalgia Done Right

Note: MASSIVE spoilers for the final section of Donkey Kong Bananza. Read on at your own risk!

All throughout Donkey Kong Bananza, DK and Pauline are battling Void Company and its leader Void Kong. However, with each new level, there’s a reptilian presence permeating the experience.

Some enemies bear a striking resemblance to the Kremlings of DK adventures past, hidden treasure chests are green and bear what look like crocodile teeth, even the Banandium Root–Void Company’s main goal in digging through the planet–has a certain familiarity to it I just can’t put my finger on.

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1 Comment

  1. zmclaughlin

    This post sounds intriguing! It’s always exciting to see how nostalgia can be creatively incorporated into modern games. Looking forward to hearing more about the twists in Donkey Kong Bananza!

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