Nintendo admits 'slight' performance drops in Donkey Kong Bananza, the Switch 2 is already being pushed
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Donkey Kong Bananza Pushes Nintendo Switch 2 to Its Limits, Delivers Impressive Visuals With Modest Performance
Nintendo’s upcoming platformer Donkey Kong Bananza appears to be a significant technical showcase for the Nintendo Switch 2, but recent technical analysis indicates that the game may also be pushing the hardware to its limits. Set for release on July 18, 2025, the game has been subject to a detailed performance review, which highlights both its visual achievements and its compromises in performance stability. Donkey Kong Bananza operates with a …
The Nintendo Switch 2 has only just come out, but it already shows signs of weakness. Donkey Kong Bananza's director Kazuya Takahashi admitted framerate falls during the massive destruction sequences, even on the new console. Originally designed for the first Switch, the game was transferred to Switch 2 due to its technical requirements. This revelation, far from being a mere detail, suggests that the console, although more powerful, could alrea…
Nintendo admits 'slight' performance drops in Donkey Kong Bananza, the Switch 2 is already being pushed
Last Updated on July 15, 2025 Nintendo released the Switch 2 on June 5th, 2025, and just over a month later, the console is already being pushed to its limits – at least a little bit. Donkey Kong Bananza fell short of being a launch title for the console, but it’s close enough. It comes ...
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