Nintendo Announces Donkey Kong Bananza Direct For This Week

Nintendo has revealed it will hold a Direct this week focused on the upcoming Switch 2 exclusive, Donkey Kong Bananza. It revealed this in its news app, Nintendo Today, revealing the Donkey Kong Bananza Direct will air on Wednesday, June 18, at 6 a.m. PT/9 a.m. ET. 

The company says it will feature roughly 15 minutes of information about the game. 

Donkey Kong Bananza launches exclusively on Switch 2 next month, on July 17. 

While waiting for this week's Direct, read up on the Donkey Kong Bananza reveal, and then read our hands-on preview thoughts on the game. After that, read about why Universal's Donkey Kong roller coaster is the best attraction in Super Nintendo World. 

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