{"id":194563,"date":"2025-06-18T14:07:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T14:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/194563\/"},"modified":"2025-06-18T14:07:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T14:07:09","slug":"watch-donkey-kong-bananza-nintendo-direct-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/194563\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Donkey Kong Bananza Nintendo Direct &#8211; Live!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Put your Switch 2 down for a second, folks, because we are mere minutes away from another Nintendo Direct!<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/donkey-kong-bananza\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donkey Kong Bananza<\/a> that&#8217;s taking the spotlight for this one, with a 15-minute deep dive into the upcoming adventure swinging into action at <strong>2pm BST \/ 6am PDT \/ 9am EDT \/ 3pm CEST<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>We still don&#8217;t know exactly what the showcase will hold, but we feel like Nintendo probably has a secret or two up its sleeve. We&#8217;ve seen a fair amount of Bananza from the reveal Direct, Treehouse footage and our own hands-on time with it at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/previews\/hands-on-rock-surfing-and-boulder-bashing-donkey-kong-bananza-is-brilliantly-bonkers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Switch 2 Experience<\/a>, but this looks like the kind of game that has a lot packed into it.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, we don&#8217;t have long to wait until the Direct gets underway. The presentation is being streamed on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YVUidGTR8xg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nintendo of America YouTube channel<\/a> (and its regional variants), but you can also watch along with us \u2014 and have a good old natter about all the surprises \u2014 below.<\/p>\n<p>So, get comfy, grab a banana or two, and let&#8217;s get ready to rock and roll.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Put your Switch 2 down for a second, folks, because we are mere minutes away from another Nintendo&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":194564,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[2914,67122,128,667,270,53,16,15,3315],"class_list":{"0":"post-194563","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-donkey-kong","9":"tag-live-chat","10":"tag-nintendo","11":"tag-nintendo-direct","12":"tag-nintendo-switch-2","13":"tag-technology","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom","16":"tag-watch"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114704760386522659","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194563"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194563\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/194564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}