Journalist Jordan Oloman writes on Twitter, "What the hell happened to Donkey Kong between Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 9?" alongside a zoomed in screenshot of the gorilla looking deeply haunted.

Nintendo is going all in on the Donkey Kong redesign spotted by fans in the Mario Kart 9 gameplay debuted during the Nintendo Switch 2 reveal event. Donkey Kong has had the same design for years now, ...

It appears as though Donkey Kong has a new look in the upcoming Mario Kart title, the one that's been dubbed 'Mario Kart 9' by fans. Current speculation is that the changes are based on the latest ...

He’s been the villain, the hero, a kart racer, a tournament fighter ... Even after all these years, Mario and Donkey Kong still have trouble getting along. When Donkey Kong breaks into his ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Donkey Kong could be headed for an overall redesign. Fans got a quick glimpse of the great ape in the Switch 2 demo reel with (what appears to be ...

Polygon reached out to Nintendo about the possibility of this being Donkey Kong’s official look moving forward, but did not hear back immediately. If it’s any consolation for the redesign ...

The evolution of Donkey Kong continues as Nintendo updates his design for the new Mario Kart game, sparking debate among fans. This marks the third time that Donkey Kong has been significantly ...

Recent footage of an unannounced Mario Kart game for ... designing the Donkey Kong Country characters, including an overhaul of the title character from his antagonistic 8-bit role to his newer ...

That said, if you freeze the shot you will notice he doesn’t look like the Rare-designed Donkey Kong design of the past two decades that has been in every Mario Kart game. Rather, the character ...

Former Rare artist Kevin Bayliss has responded to Donkey Kong's redesign seen in the Mario Kart segment of the Switch 2 announcement. As fans quickly spotted, the gorilla has received a bit of a ...