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Donkey Kong Bananza
Donkey Kong Bananza stars Donkey Kong on his groundbreaking 3D platforming action adventure debut on the Nintendo Switch 2. Have Game8's guides and walkthroughs help you as you delve into the deep layers of the world, retrieve the Golden Bananas from VoidCo, and reshape the world with the power of Donkey Kong!

Donkey Kong Bananza
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Donkey Kong Bananza Recommended Guides

Top Guides and Articles
Best Skills to Upgrade Best Skills to Upgrade Style Shop LocationsAll Style Shop Locations
All Stuff Shop LocationsAll Stuff Shop Locations All Bonus Stage LocationsBonus Stage Locations
List of Characters List of Characters Donkey Kong Bonanza - All Easter Eggs and ReferencesEaster Eggs and References
Donkey Kong Bananza Endings Guide How to Get the Secret EndingHow to Get the Secret Ending Donkey Kong Bonanza - All Cranky Kong LocatiosnAll 17 Cranky Kong Locations
All Quiztone Answers and LocationsAll Quiztone Answers and Locations Getaway Guide: All Getaway LocationsGetaway Guide: All Getaway Locations
Collectible Guides
Collectibles List and MapsCollectibles List List of Banandium GemsBanandium Gems
All Checkpoint LocationsCheckpoints All Void Stake LocationsVoid Stakes

Donkey Kong Bananza Layers

Layers and Levels
All Layers and Levels

All Layers

Ingot Isle Ingot Isle Lagoon Layer Lagoon Layer
Hilltop Layer Hilltop Layer Canyon Layer Canyon Layer
The Divide The Divide Freezer Layer Freezer Layer
Forest Layer Forest Layer The JunctionThe Junction
Resort LayerResort Layer Tempest LayerTempest Layer
Landfill Layer Landfill Layer Racing Layer Racing Layer
Radiance LayerRadiance Layer -

Donkey Kong Bananza Challenge Ruins

Challenge Ruins

List of Challenge Ruins

All Challenge Ruins

Layer Challenge Ruins
Lagoon Layer Challenge Courses
1. Hangin' on Roof Road
2. Thorn-Choked Conveyor
3. Kong Bananza: Pop Party
Battle Challenges
1. Crockoid x3
2. Antickoid x6
3. Peekaboopoid x50
4. Buzzoid x 3
5. Crockoid x2
Hilltop Layer Challenge Courses
1. Shifty Platform Ahead
2. Thorny Hill Speed Surf
3. Spiked-Tide Slope
4. Nostalgia Country
Battle Challenges
1. Crockoid x 1
2. Crockoid x 3
3. Crockoid x 3
Canyon Layer Challenge Courses
1. Kong Bananza: City Smash
2. Thorny Blast Cave
3. Big Wheel Balloon Hunt
4. Spinning Laser Zone
5. Stompy Ascent
Battle Challenges
1. Squeeloid x10
2. Squeeloid x5
3. Crockoid x3
4. Stompoid x2
5. Stompoid x5
6. Stompoid x2
The Divide Challenge Courses
1. Great Switcheroo Hall
Freezer Layer Challenge Courses
1. Red-Hot Rotations
2. Zebra Bananza: Party Pop
3. Rising Iceberg Rush
4. Precarious, Powdery Path
5. Ice-Serve Slope
Battle Challenges
1. Rolluskoid x3
3. Antickoids x5
4. Rolluskoid x3
6. Squeeloid x8
Forest Layer Challenge Courses
1. Bramble Country
3. Ostrich Bananza: Flighty Feast
5. Pit Seeds
Battle Challenges
1. Squeeloid x5
2. Buzzoid x2
3. Antickoid x5
3. Munchoid x4

Donkey Kong Bananza How-To Guides

DKB - How-To Guides
Beginner's Guide to Donkey Kong Bananza

All How-To Guides

Controls Guides
Controls and Movement Guide How to Hand Slap
How to Drum Chest How to Whistle and Make Music
How to Roll How to Spin
How to Dive Punch How to Tear Off Chunks
How to Swing Chunks How to Throw Chunks
How to Chunk Jump How to Turf Surf
Farming and Progression Guides
How to Farm Bananium Chips How to Farm Gold
How to Find Treasure Chests How to Level Up Clothes
How to Heal and Increase Max Health How to Increase Bananergy
What Happens When You Die? How to Respec Skill Points
Should You Go Left or Right at the Divide? -
Terrain Interaction Guides
All Terrain Types and Interactions How to Clear Voided Terrain
How to Cross Shifty Stones How to Reset Terrain
How to Break Concrete Where to Find Rock Terrain
Where to Find Water Terrain -
Exploration Guides
How to Teeleport -
Other Game Features
How to Use Photo Mode DK Artist Guide
FAQs
How to Preload Best Settings
Assist Mode Guide All amiibo Unlocks and Rewards

Donkey Kong Bananza Bananza Forms

Bananza Forms and Transformations

All Forms and Transformations

All Bananza Forms

Kong Bananza Icon Kong Bananza Zebra Bananza IconZebra Bananza Ostrich Bananza IconOstrich Bananza
Elephant BananzaElephant Bananza Snake BananzaSnake Bananza

Donkey Kong Bananza Walkthrough

Walkthrough
100% Walkthrough Guide

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# Layer
SL1 Ingot Isle
SL100 Lagoon Layer
SL200 Hilltop Layer
SL300 Canyon Layer
SL400 The Divide
SL500 Forest Layer
SL600 Freezer Layer
SL700 The Junction
SL800 Resort Layer
SL900 Tempest Layer
SL1000 Landfill Layer
SL1100 Racing Layer
SL1200 Radiance Layer
SL1300 Groove Layer
SL1400 Feast Layer
SL1500 Forbidden Layer
SL1600 Planet Core

Donkey Kong Bananza Post-Game

Post-Game

Post-Game Guide

All Post-Game Guides

Fossil Museum Guide All Post-Game Outfits

All Bananza Rehearsal Halls

Rehearsal Halls Guide Kong Elder's Rehearsal Hall
Zebra Elder's Rehearsal Hall Ostrich Elder's Rehearsal Hall
Elephant Elder's Rehearsal Hall Snake Elder's Rehearsal Hall
Great Harmoneel's Final Rehearsal

Post-Game Outfits

Donkey Kong Bananza - Mining HelmetMining Helmet Donkey Kong Bananza - Gold-Mining GearGold-Mining Gear Donkey Kong Bananza - Invisibility TieInvisibility Tie
Donkey Kong Bananza - Diva DressDiva Dress

Donkey Kong Bananza Bosses

Bosses

List of All Bosses

All Bosses

PeekabruiserPeekabruiser Grumpy KongGrumpy Kong StompenclomperStompenclomper
Poppy KongPoppy Kong InflammoniteInflammonite AbracajabyaAbracajabya
Void KongVoid Kong Sinister BlusterwingSinister Blusterwing Peekabruiser (Landfill)Peekabruiser (Landfill)
Grumpy Kong (Radiance)Grumpy Kong (Radiance) Muckety-MuckMuckety-Muck Void Kong (Forbidden)Void Kong (Forbidden)
Stompenclomper (Planet Core)Stompenclomper (Planet Core) King K. RoolKing K. Rool

Donkey Kong Bananza Outfits

Outfits

All Outfits and How to Change Costumes

Outfits by Category

Donkey Kong Bananza - Classic TieNeckwear Donkey Kong Bananza - Naked BritchesBritches
Donkey Kong Bananza - All-Natural FurFur Color Donkey Kong Bananza - Rock-Out RagsPauline's Outfits

Donkey Kong Bananza Items

Donkey Kong Bonanza - Items

List of All Items

All Shop Items

Red Balloon Icon Red Balloon Red Balloon x10 Icon Red Balloon x10 Apple Juice Icon Apple Juice
Melon Juice Icon Melon Juice Banandium Gem Map Icon Banandium Gem Map Fossil Map Icon Fossil Map
Rare Fossil Map Icon Rare Fossil Map Extra-Rare Fossil Map Icon Extra-Rare Fossil Map

Donkey Kong Bananza Music Discs

Donkey Kong Bonanza -Music Discs

List of All Music Discs

Donkey Kong Bananza Fossils

DK Bananza - Fossils Partial Banner
All Fossil Locations

List of All Fossils

Lagoon Layer
DKB - Ammonite iconAmmonite DKB - Anomalocaris iconAnomalocaris DKB - Whale iconWhale
Hilltop Layer
DKB - Ammonite (alt color) iconAmmonite (alt color)
Canyon Layer
DKB - Leaf iconLeaf DKB - Trilobite iconTrilobite DKB - Triceratops iconTriceratops
Freezer Layer
DKB - Sea Lily iconSea Lily DKB - Preserved Bug iconPreserved Bug DKB - T-Rex iconT-Rex
Forest Layer
DKB - Beaver iconBeaver DKB - Pig iconPig DKB - Spider iconSpider
Resort Layer
DKB - Leaf (alt color) iconLeaf (alt color)
Tempest Layer
DKB - Frog iconFrog DKB - Anglerfish iconAnglerfish DKB - Swordfish iconSwordfish
Landfill Layer
DKB - Sea Lily (alt color) iconSea Lily (alt color)
Radiance Layer
DKB - Banana Bird iconBanana Bird DKB - Armadillo iconArmadillo DKB - Sea Urchin iconSea Urchin
Groove Layer
DKB - Beaver (alt color) iconBeaver (alt color)
Feast Layer
DKB - Old Tire iconOld Tire DKB - Cathode-Ray Tube iconCathode-Ray Tube DKB - Robot iconRobot
Fobidden Layer
DKB - Frog (alt color) iconFrog (alt color)
Fobidden Layer
DKB - 8-Bit Barrel icon8-Bit Barrel DKB - 8-Bit Items icon8-Bit Items DKB - 8-Bit DK icon8-Bit DK

Donkey Kong Bananza Terrain Types

Terrain Types
All Terrain Types and Interactions

All Terrain Types

All Terrain Types
Rock Water

Donkey Kong Bananza News

Donkey Kong Bananza is Out Now!

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Out now on the Nintendo Switch 2!

Donkey Kong Bananza is now out on the Nintendo Switch 2 as of July 17, 2025!

Release Time and Countdown

Exclusive for the Switch 2

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Donkey Kong Bananza released exclusively for the Nintendo Switch 2.

A physical edition with the game on a full cart is available in retail, while the digital edition can be purchased on the Nintendo eShop. The game is priced at 69.99 USD.
Can You Play Donkey Kong Bananza on a Switch 1?

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About Donkey Kong Bananza

Product Information
Donkey Kong Bananza Box Art
Price (MSRP) $69.99
File Size 8.6 GB
Genre 3D Platforming Action Adventure
Release Date July 17, 2025
Platform Nintendo Switch 2 Exclusive
No. of Players On a single system, 1-2 Players.
Developer Nintendo EPD
(Entertainment Planning & Development)
Publisher Nintendo
Supported Languages Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Traditional Chinese
Age Rating ESRB 10+
Official Site Donkey Kong Bananza
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