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Playing on: Switch 2. Yep, that’s the goal. Current mission? Trying to figure out what’s lurking down in this planet’s core. Sounds simple, right? Well, maybe it is. Or maybe there’s banana chaos down there—who can say? Oh, speaking of bananas. Donkey Kong Bananza. Just those words make me laugh out loud. Seriously, oh banana!
This game? It’s like a wild ride—think terrain you can smash up, moving around with a sort of joyous chaos, and these funky powers from your “bananza” transformations. Kind of feels like you’re in some wacky cartoon world where everything’s possible. Oh gosh, the game’s vibe! Donkey Kong himself, gotta talk about him. If you remember his old days in Donkey Kong Country, you’d know he was kinda cunning, right? But now? He’s just this big, lovable goofball. Head totally empty, and overflowing with excitement! Doesn’t that sound refreshing? It’s almost like he’s fallen head over heels for bananas and his buddy Pauline in the purest way possible.
Like, Pauline… when she’s feeling a bit shaky, all it takes is a glance at Donkey Kong’s goofy grin, and bam! She’s belting out songs with all the confidence in the world. Can’t help but think, “Wow, wouldn’t it be awesome to have a friend who looks at you with such uncomplicated love and belief?” Imagine seeing yourself through their eyes. All your worries, poof, just gone! It’s like having a magic mirror that shows your best self. What a hero, honestly. Just so stoked he’s back and, dare I say, in probably his best game ever. — Carolyn Petit