I spent three weeks testing the Nintendo Switch 2, considering design, performance and more. It's a solid successor—but with some caveats.

Donkey Kong Bananza marks the first major first-party release from Nintendo since the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2.

Donkey Kong Bananza was made by the Super Mario Odyssey team, and produced by that game’s director Kenta Motokura. Right from the start — I’ve played the game for a few hours, and reached its second main area — it’s clear that the developers have accepted the Zelda team’s challenge,