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Nintendo Switch 2 - 7/17/2025
A 3D platforming adventure for Nintendo Switch 2 built around destructive terrain, expressive movement, collectible-rich underground layers, and Donkey Kong's partnership with Pauline.
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88
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Critic avg
88
21 scored reviews
Total coverage
21
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Score range
80–100
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Signal shape
Mostly aligned
Score range is 11–20 points
The critic average is 88 across 21 scored reviews, with a 20-point spread. Critics mostly agree, but there is some useful variation in the individual reviews.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 90–100 band.
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Showing 21-21 of 21 matching critic reviews. 21 total critic reviews. Page 3 of 3.
Donkey Kong Bananza Review - A New Start For Nintendo's First Star
Published 7/16/2025
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Score
90
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