🚨 Exclusive FIRST Hands-On With Donkey Kong Bonanza for Switch 2!🔥

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Published on July 1, 2025 12:59:35 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZrlSeI6ums

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Donkey Kong (1981)

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We got early access to Donkey Kong Bonanza, the brand new Switch 2 exclusive launching July 17th — and after over 2 hours of gameplay, here's everything you need to know! From the all-new open-world style to the unique terrain mechanics, smashing gameplay, and the introduction of Pauline as a playable companion — this game feels like a true next-gen Donkey Kong experience.

Get it here: https://howl.link/v1lph8hreykpl

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Chapters
00:00 - First Look at Donkey Kong Bonanza
01:18 - Gameplay Setup & Controller Impressions
01:40 - Smashing, Currency & Terrain Tutorial
02:26 - 600+ Sub-Levels & Open World Exploration
03:32 - Terrain System Breakdown (Rock, Mud, Explosives & More)
04:18 - Pauline’s Role & Bonanza Time Transformation
05:05 - Skill Trees, Leveling Up & RPG Features
05:52 - Terrain Variety & Subterranean Worlds
06:14 - Release Date, Pricing & Final Thoughts

💥 Built from the ground up for Switch 2, this is shaping up to be one of the biggest releases next to Mario Kart.

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