Epic Expansion Alert: DK Island & Emerald Rush!

Hold onto your controllers, gamers! Donkey Kong Bananza, the standout title of the year, is rolling out a thrilling paid expansion today—introducing the DK Island & Emerald Rush! Prepare to dive into the vibrant world where Donkey Kong and his pals reside, filled with new adventures and hidden treasures.

Explore, Smash, and Collect!

What’s on the agenda? You’ll explore the lush landscapes of DK Island, surrounded by iconic friends and endless discoveries. But that’s not all—after conquering the main storyline, brace yourself for the exhilarating Emerald Rush!

In this fast-paced mode, timed missions will have you racing around smashing green ore galore. Unearth fossils for exciting perks that supercharge your emerald collection! Some perks double your emerald rewards, while others summon treasure chests overflowing with loot. Each run offers a roguelike twist—your perks reset, but the locations of those precious fossils and Banandium Gems remain constant. Master the environment, and watch your haul skyrocket!

Beyond the Island: Expanding the Experience!

But wait, there’s more! The Emerald Rush mode isn’t confined to the new DK Island; it seamlessly merges with existing game layers, ensuring endless fun throughout Donkey Kong Bananza. Every corner of this game continues to delight!

Launch Day Excitement!

The DLC goes live today, though its pricing is still under wraps as it hasn’t appeared on the Nintendo eShop yet. As a bonus, if you’re new to the adventure, Nintendo will release a demo version for everyone to try out—so no excuses, it’s time to jump in!