Donkey Kong Bananza on Switch 2: file size, cartridge and performance

Full cartridgeUp to 60 FPS

Donkey Kong Bananza is published by Nintendo and came out on July 17, 2025. Multiplayer: up to 2 players on one console. The eShop lists 17 supported languages.

File size
9.0 GB
4% of the 256 GB internal storage
Physical release
Full game on cartridge
Plays from the cartridge, no full download needed
Frame rate
Up to 60 FPS
See modes below

Last checked November 2, 2026 · every figure links to its source

Specs

File size (current)9.0 GBsource
Physical formatFull game on cartridgesource
TypeNative Switch 2 game
TV mode1080p–1200p (dynamic) · 60 FPSsource
Handheld mode1080p · 60 FPSsource
Performance note60 FPS is the target; Digital Foundry measured drops in some scenes.
US eShop price$69.99
Play modesTV mode, Tabletop mode, Handheld mode
MultiplayerUp to 2 players on one console
Languages (17)Japanese, British English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Korean, Dutch, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Latin American Spanish, Canadian French, Brazilian Portuguese, Traditional Chinese, American English, Polish, Thai
PublisherNintendo
Release dateJuly 17, 2025

Questions

How big is Donkey Kong Bananza on Switch 2?

Donkey Kong Bananza needs 9.0 GB of storage. That is about 4% of the Switch 2's 256 GB internal storage.

Is Donkey Kong Bananza a Game-Key Card?

The physical release of Donkey Kong Bananza has the full game on the cartridge, so you can play it without downloading the game first.

Does Donkey Kong Bananza run at 60 FPS on Switch 2?

Yes. Donkey Kong Bananza targets 60 FPS in TV mode at 1080p–1200p (dynamic); 60 FPS in Handheld mode at 1080p. 60 FPS is the target; Digital Foundry measured drops in some scenes.

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