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Universal and Nintendo Team Up Get ready for Donkey Kong’s biggest adventure yet! Nintendo and Universal Pictures have officiall
Clearly Donkey Kong is about to become a big deal again. The Switch 2's Donkey Kong Bananza is out in just three days, July 17, and provides the single-player title the console obviously should have had last month for launch.
Nintendo and Universal jointly file a copyright for a Donkey Kong movie, seemingly confirming long-standing rumors.
A DK movie is just the icing on the cake for Kong. The fan-favorite character is having quite the year, with the highly anticipated upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 game, Donkey Kong Bananza, coming out on July 17, 2025. The game follows Kong and Pauline as they set out to recover stolen banana diamonds from a gang of evil apes.
Nintendo has filed a copyright notice for an unannounced Donkey Kong film, in collaboration with Universal Pictures. The filing, for a "Untitled Donkey Kong Project; Motion Picture" lists Nintendo Studios LLC as the copyright holder, alongside Universal Pictures.