Donkey Kong could be headed for an overall redesign. Fans got a quick glimpse of the great ape in the Switch 2 demo reel with ...

This “new” Donkey Kong actually looks more like the version of the ape seen in The Super Mario Bros. Movie, which Donkey Kong creator Shigeru Miyamoto revealed to audiences in 2022.

There is also an arcade machine at the pizza place that closely resembles the original Donkey Kong ... Super Mario Bros., though Mario was known as Jumpman back then. In the movie, the name ...

There have been better ones too. The movie version of the Kong doesn't look bad per se, but this Mario Kart version looks to be an even greater departure from the original. In the above image ...

In the Nintendo Switch 2 reveal trailer, what appears to be a new Mario Kart game shows off a new design for Donkey Kong that makes him look more like his design from The Super Mario Bros.

Nintendo is going all in on the Donkey Kong redesign spotted by fans in the Mario Kart 9 gameplay debuted during the Nintendo ...

or first learned who he was in The Super Mario Bros. Movie just this month. “The heritage of Donkey Kong himself is very strong with all kinds of generations,” he says. “We know it from the ...