Donkey Kong Country Returns HD: New Update Brings Dixie Kong and More
Nintendo has rolled out a free update for Donkey Kong Country Returns HD on both the Switch and Switch 2. This update isn't just about fixing bugs; it's packed with new features and improvements.
Key Highlights
- Higher Resolution & Better Graphics on the Switch 2
- Shorter Loading Times
- New GameShare Feature for local multiplayer
Dixie Kong Joins the Adventure
The real treat is the addition of Dixie Kong, now playable in both single-player and two-player modes. Dixie has her own unique jumping action, making her a fresh choice alongside Diddy Kong. Switching between characters is easy, whether you're playing solo or with a friend.
Turbo Attack Mode
The update also introduces a Turbo Attack mode, letting you speed through stages at high velocity. If you complete a stage within the time limit, you'll earn a turbo medal—a fun challenge for those who want to test their skills.
Additional Improvements
- Brazilian Portuguese Support, making the game more accessible
- Enhanced Image Quality
- Several Bug Fixes
This update follows the recent Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition release, which also brought upgrades. It's clear that Nintendo is committed to enhancing the gaming experience on both the Switch and Switch 2.