Amazon has opened invites for the Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World bundle, and some customers are already getting theirs.

The developers behind Donkey Kong Bananza have revealed that the game was first developed for the original Switch but encountered roadblocks.

A Donkey Kong Bananza Switch 1 port could have emerged, but the Nintendo Switch 2 became the only way forward for the platform game.

Nintendo has given fans a rare peek behind its development curtain, and a look at how upcoming Switch 2 platformer Donkey Kong Bananza would have looked on Switch 1.

Donkey Kong Bananza is coming to Nintendo Switch 2. Find out why this was the ideal time for the gorilla's 3D return, according to its creators.

Donkey Kong got the final major release of the Switch era. He’s poised to land his own spinoff blockbuster. He got a theme park! And now he’s back leading his own 3D adventure game, Donkey Kong Bananza,

Expanding on comments previously made to IGN about Bananza's origins, producer Kenta Motokura has said that the game's development began when Nintendo legend Yoshiaki Koizumi asked his 3D Mario team to work its magic making a 3D DK game instead.

If you've been hunting high and low for a Nintendo Switch 2, then get ready to visit your local Best Buy on July 17. The electronics retailer will be restocking the handheld in all of its stores to coincide with the release of Donkey Kong Bananza, the first 3D Donkey Kong game in almost 30 years.