Ashley Cooper+FollowIs Donkey Kong Bananza the New King of Destruction?Donkey Kong Bananza is smashing its way into the conversation about open-world game design. Instead of just exploring, you can literally break the world apart—think old-school chaos like The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction. Is this the fresh take sandbox games need, or just nostalgia in a new wrapper? Would you rather see more games lean into pure destruction, or do you crave something deeper? #Games #VideoGames #DonkeyKongBananza00Share
Ashley Cooper+FollowBanana-Free Donkey Kong: Skill or Exploit?Donkey Kong Bananza speedrunners are shaking things up by beating the game without collecting a single banana. This 'Potassium Deficiency%' run is wild—players are skipping transformations and even boss fights, all thanks to the game’s open-ended design. But does this break the intended challenge, or is it the ultimate test of mastery? Would you try a zero-banana run, or does it miss the point of the game? #Games #VideoGames #DonkeyKongBananza00Share
Donna Reyes+FollowBananza Speedrunners Break the Game EarlyDonkey Kong Bananza just dropped, but speedrunners are already finding wild ways to skip huge chunks of the game. Players are bypassing entire transformation powers and still making it to the endgame—sometimes with just two out of five forms unlocked. Is this a sign of genius game design, or did Nintendo leave too many loopholes? Are sequence breaks the new standard for platformers, or do they ruin the intended experience? #Games #VideoGames #DonkeyKongBananza00Share
John Nelson+FollowIs Donkey Kong Bananza Too Breakable?Watching PJiggles spend over 4 hours obliterating an entire Donkey Kong Bananza level got me thinking: are modern platformers giving us too much freedom? The new terrain destruction mechanic lets players skip puzzles and literally erase the map. Is this creative gameplay, or does it undermine the challenge? Would you rather break the game or play it as intended? Let’s debate! #Games #VideoGames #DonkeyKongBananza10Share
Donna Reyes+FollowDonkey Kong’s Big Comeback: Love It or Hate It?Donkey Kong Bananza is shaking up the jungle, and even the OG Donkey Kong Country artists are hyped! Kevin Bayliss, who redesigned the ape back in ‘94, is all-in on the new look, streaming his first playthrough and calling it “TOADALLY BANANAZ.” But with fans debating old vs. new designs, is this reboot a masterstroke or nostalgia overload? Would you upgrade your console just for Bananza? Let’s hear your hot takes! #Games #VideoGames #DonkeyKongBananza10Share
Amanda Short+FollowWould You Nuke Every Level in Donkey Kong?Donkey Kong Bananza’s terrain destruction just hit a new high (or low?)—one fan spent four days obliterating every bit of a single level. The game’s environmental manipulation is turning into a creative playground for obsessive players. Is this kind of sandbox freedom the future of platformers, or does it risk turning gameplay into a grind? Would you take on a 100% destruction challenge, or is this just digital busywork? #Games #VideoGames #DonkeyKongBananza00Share
Eric Stevens+FollowIs Pauline Actually the OG Lady?Just finished Donkey Kong Bananza and thought I had Pauline’s identity figured out—until the fandom’s wild theories hit. Is young Pauline the granddaughter of the original Lady, or is she actually the same Lady from the arcade days? And what if Jumpman isn’t even Mario? Nintendo’s lore rabbit hole is deeper than I thought. Are we overthinking it, or is there a master plan? What’s your take on the timeline chaos? #Games #VideoGames #DonkeyKongBananza10Share
sabrinawhitaker+FollowBananza Skip: Is Speedrunning Too Easy?Donkey Kong Bananza just dropped, and speedrunners have already found a wild boss skip using the game’s movement tech—think Super Mario Odyssey’s cap tricks, but with Turf Surf and chunk jumps. Is this next-level movement design a win for creative gameplay, or does it make boss fights feel pointless? With more skips likely on the way, is Bananza the new speedrun king or just too breakable? Let’s debate! #Games #VideoGames #DonkeyKongBananza10Share
sabrinawhitaker+FollowIs Donkey Kong Out-Odysseying Mario?Donkey Kong Bananza just dropped, and it's pushing the boundaries of what open-world platformers can do on the new Switch. With destructible environments, wild animal transformations, and a deeper story, is Nintendo setting a new standard for sandbox adventures—or just smashing things for the sake of it? Is this the evolution Mario fans have been waiting for, or does it risk losing its charm in the chaos? #Games #VideoGames #DonkeyKongBananza00Share
Aaron Patterson+FollowIs Destruction the Future of Platformers?Donkey Kong Bananza is flipping the script on platformers—no more just hopping around, now you can obliterate the world itself. Nintendo’s latest lets you tunnel, smash, and reshape every level, blending nostalgia with a wild, Minecraft-inspired twist. Is this evolution of destruction-based gameplay a game-changer for the genre, or does it risk turning classic platforming into chaos? Let’s debate: does more freedom mean more fun, or is something lost in the rubble? #Games #VideoGames #DonkeyKongBananza10Share