It includes the first three levels from World 1, Jungle, and Modern Mode. However, progress won't transfer to the full game.
If you haven't played Donkey Kong Country Returns before then the HD version comes off as an easy recommendation. If you have, then there are better platformers than this one on the Switch.
Retro Studios' classic platformer comes to the Nintendo Switch in remastered form on January 16, courtesy of Forever Entertainment.
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD is the second title released by Nintendo that has not credited Retro Studios for its work on the original.
Retro Studios' classic platformer is finally jumping to the Nintendo Switch. Here's what you should know before pre-ordering.
With major PC ports, remasters, new IPs, sequels, and much more to look forward to, January is kicking off 2025 with a bang.
Watch how the Tiki Tak Tribe uses their powers to steal all the bananas, prompting action from Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong.
Learn more about how the platformer plays alongside the benefits of Modern Mode before its launch on January 16th, 2025.
The upcoming HD remaster for the Nintendo Switch will not be sold at a lower price, as some may have hoped.
In comparison, Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze has a file size of 6.7 GB of the Nintendo Switch.
The Polish studio is known for publishing remade classics like Front Mission 2: Remake and The House of the Dead: Remake.
The HD remaster will launch on January 16, bringing all of the additional levels from the game's 3DS version in addition to the base experience.