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Epic Rewards Arrive at Donkey Kong Bananza's DLC

Players, mark your calendars! From October 28 to November 4, participate in the Chip Fever event in Donkey Kong Bananza's Emerald Rush DLC and earn special rewards including Enguarde and Kong Bananza character statues!

Bruno Pferd · 2 min read

Donkey Kong Bananza's DLC Introduces Limited-Time Halloween Event with Unique Rewards

Starting this Halloween season, the DK Island Emerald Rush DLC for Donkey Kong Bananza will introduce monthly events featuring unique rewards. The inaugural event, "Chip Fever," will run for one week, commencing on October 28th at 4:00 AM and concluding on November 4th at 2:59 AM. During this period, the perks in Emerald Rush mode will remain consistent across all playthroughs, rather than randomizing with each attempt. To earn rewards, players must achieve a specific target score. Players have unlimited attempts to reach this score within the seven-day event window. Rewards for Chip Fever include character statues of Enguarde and Kong Bananza, along with Banandium Chips, which can be exchanged for standard statues. Donkey Kong Bananza is available on Nintendo Switch for players eager to join these events and claim their rewards.

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In Nintendo news, Bruno Pferd recently shared insights on the company's ambitious plans for their upcoming Switch 2 console. In his article "Nintendo Aims to Produce 25 Million Nintendo Switch 2 Consoles by April" Nintendo Aims to Produce 25 Million Nintendo Switch 2 Consoles by April, Bruno explores how Nintendo is gearing up to manufacture a whopping 25 million units by next April, aiming to meet the high demand expected for their new console. Meanwhile, Sophie Laurent gives us an exciting sneak peek into the upcoming Brasil Game Show 2025 in her article "Nintendo Brings Nintendo Switch 2 Gaming Experience to Brasil Game Show 2025" Nintendo Brings Nintendo Switch 2 Gaming Experience to Brasil Game Show 2025. Mark your calendars for October 9-12 at Anhembi District in São Paulo, Brazil, where you can be among the first to try out games designed for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, including Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza! Plus, catch daily meet-and-greets with Mario, Luigi, and Donkey Kong themselves. In other production news, Jonathan Dubinski dives into Nintendo's revised plans in his article "Nintendo Revisits and Increases Production Targets for Nintendo Switch 2" Nintendo Revisits and Increases Production Targets for Nintendo Switch 2. The article reveals that Nintendo has indeed increased their production targets to 25 million units, reflecting the strong demand for the new hardware and plans to prevent past supply chain issues.

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Game info

Official Name
Donkey Kong Bananza
Brief Summary
Donkey Kong Bananza is exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2! Explore a vast underground world—by smashing your way through it! Bash, throw, and climb through just about anything in DK’s brand-new 3D platforming action-adventure game!
Platforms
Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch
Released
July 17, 2025
Genre
Platform, Adventure
Play Modes
Single player, Multiplayer
Content Rating
7
Languages
French, Japanese
Developer
Nintendo EPD, Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 8
Publisher
Nintendo
Ratings
94/100 (43 reviews)

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