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‘Donkey Kong Bananza’ Lands New DLC In ‘DK Island & Emerald Rush’

The $19.99 DLC introduces a new roguelike Emerald Rush mode and customization options for players who completed Donkey Kong Bananza's main story.

  • Nintendo revealed a new paid downloadable content pack for Donkey Kong Bananza, titled DK Island and Emerald Rush, during today’s Nintendo Direct presentation.
  • This announcement follows the game's recent launch on July 17 for Nintendo Switch 2 and builds on the base game's popularity and critical acclaim.
  • The DLC adds a fresh area, DK Island, featuring nostalgic elements from Donkey Kong's past, plus the Emerald Rush mode with timed roguelike challenges and rewards.
  • Priced at $19.99 and available today on Nintendo eShop, the DLC lets players collect perks, stack powerups, and unlock new cosmetics, while a free demo releases later today.
  • This expansion extends gameplay options and content, suggesting Nintendo intends to sustain Bananza's momentum and engage players beyond the main story.
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Gamespot broke the news in United States on Friday, September 12, 2025.
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