Donkey Kong Country Returns HD

Nintendo Switch – US, Europe, Japan, Asia

This game was revealed during the June 2024 Nintendo Direct.
It’s coming to the Nintendo Switch on January 16, 2025.
Pre-order is now available here at Playasia!

Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong are back for some action as Nintendo will bring Donkey Kong Country Returns HD for the Nintendo Switch. It’s time to play this game in high-definition on January 16, 2025.

Game Overview

Donkey Kong Country Returns is a 2010 video game developed for the Wii console. To experience this game in high-definition, Nintendo brings the HD version announced during the June 2024 Nintendo Direct.

Check out the official game description below via Nintendo.

Jump, roll, and stomp through Donkey Kong Island in 2D platforming action

Help Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong recover their precious banana hoard from the villainous Tiki Tak Tribe! Stomp enemies, blast through barrels, and ride rockets and mine carts (and even Rambi the rhino) in 80 levels across nine worlds.

Play the game as it was first designed for the Wii system, or reduce the difficulty for extra hearts and other goodies to make your journey a little easier. This barrel-blasting adventure is visually enhanced in HD for the Nintendo Switch system and includes the extra levels from the Nintendo 3DS version!

So…

Donkey Kong Country Returns HD launches on the Nintendo Switch (US, Europe, Japan & Asia) on January 16, 2025. Here at Playasia, it’s now available for pre-order. So, what are you waiting for? Click the button below to pre-order yours now!

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