Donkey Kong Bananza’s co-op capabilities were detailed during today’s dedicated Nintendo Direct. In co-op, one player controls Donkey Kong, while the other controls Pauline.

Nintendo has announced a Direct showcase focused on upcoming Switch 2 exclusive Donkey Kong Bananza. It’s set for this Wednesday, June 18, at 6am PT / 9am ET / 2pm UK time.

The Donkey Kong Bananza Direct is scheduled to begin at 6:00 a.m. PT / 9:00 p.m. ET on June 18, 2025 and will last for roughly 15 minutes.

Donkey Kong Bananza takes notes from the best Mario and Zelda games: it has its own shrines, you can totally destroy levels, transform into animals, and dive into the underground ...

Nintendo Donkey Kong Bananza might not be the remake of Donkey Kong 64 many fans hoped for, but it has all of the same elements with a dash of Banjo-Kazooie tossed in. Wednesday’s Donkey Kong ...

The big guy is back – Donkey Kong swings onto Nintendo Switch 2 with a brand new action adventure! Help Donkey Kong make his way through the depths of the Underground World.

Nintendo’s new Donkey Kong Bananza Direct revealed much more about the upcoming Switch 2 game, including 2-player co-op, DK Paint, and zebra transformations.

One of those is Donkey Kong Bananza, which isn't actually released yet but is available to preorder. Even better, this first party title is not among the highest-priced offerings that are selling ...

Nintendo will host a Direct presentation on June 18 to showcase Donkey Kong Bananza, a new game for the Nintendo Switch 2 launching July 17. The 15-minute event will focus on gameplay and features ...

Donkey Kong Bananza had a special Nintendo Direct today, and it made it clear that this game will be REALLY special!

The answer to that is yes, Donkey Kong Bananza does feature a co-op mode. Nintendo provided a brief but clear look at how it plays out. Around the 13:56 mark in the Direct, you’ll see the co-op ...