Nintendo fans will surely have a blast this coming January as the classic Donkey Kong Country Returns arrives on the Nintendo Switch this month. All the goodness of the original Donkey Kong Country Returns is back with the fan-favorite Donkey Kong along with his trusty sidekick, Diddy Kong.
If you are a fan of the original games, then Donkey Kong Country Returns HD will pump up your nostalgia and have you face the sinister Tiki Tak Tribe again. Use your wits to take your snacks and islands back from those villainous Tikis!
Ready to jump back into Donkey Kong Island this month? Here's everything you need to know about Donkey Kong Country Returns HD
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD What We Know
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD brings back Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong to Donkey Kong Island, overrun by the evil Tiki Taki Tribe. Donkey Kong Country Returns HD brings the enhanced Wii version of the game to the Nintendo Switch.
The remastered version also includes the additional content available in the Nintendo DS version of the game, which is called Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D.
It will have 80 levels across nine different locations, giving fans more game time.
For fans of couch co-op, Donkey Kong Country Returns HD lets players play as Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong. Diddy Kong will still be present should you choose to be in single-player mode.
There are various items to collect at each level as well. From KONG letters to puzzle pieces, players will have a great time jumping around and smashing barrels in many Donkey Kong Country Returns HD levels.
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD Release Date
Donkey Kon Country Returns HD arrives on January 16, 2025. It'll be available in both digital and physical formats.
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD Trailers
The fierce and lovable Rambi the Rhino makes a comeback in Donkey Kong Country Returns HD as well. The quest to get the bananas back is now in full swing! Check out the Donkey Kong Country Returns HD trailer below:
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD Platforms
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD will only be available on the Nintendo Switch. Fans who are looking forward to playing this game on the Nintendo Switch 2 shouldn't have any problems since the next-gen console is confirmed to have backward compatibility.
There you have it, everything you need to know before you play Donkey Kong Country HD this January 16! To stay updated with the latest gaming news and stories, be sure to follow Gfinity Esports.