Nintendo has confirmed plans for a small dedicated Donkey Kong Bananza Direct slated for later this week.
Slated for 9 AM EDT, the Direct will feature 15 minutes of info for the Switch 2 exclusive. Beyond that, we don’t know much about the upcoming livestream.
Tune in at 6 a.m. PT on June 18 for a livestreamed #DonkeyKongBananza Direct presentation, featuring roughly 15 minutes of information about the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 game. #NintendoDirect
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) June 16, 2025
Watch here: https://t.co/PlBJOI8Ij8 pic.twitter.com/2JVWipsdq3
Donkey Kong Bananza releases on July 16 and is DK’s first new game since 2014’s Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze.
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