, by Thibaut
Nintendo has developed the bad habit of selling its remasters at a premium. This has been the case so far with The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD, Luigi's Mansion 2 HD and Another Code: Recollection.
Unfortunately, Donkey Kong Country Returns HD is no exception to the rule, with the eShop now showing a price tag of $59.99 for the game, originally released on the Wii back in 2010.
Source: nintendo.com
No one expected Nintendo to release a major new patch for Donkey Kong Country Returns HD. For its first anniversary, the remaster of the excellent title from 2010 has got a free update. It includes Dixie Kong as a playable character and a turbo time trial mode. In addition, Switch 2 players benefit…
If any of you were still hesitant on pulling the trigger and getting Donkey Kong Country Returns HD for the Switch, here come some good news! Nintendo is giving everyone the chance to try out this remaster. You have a demo available [on the eShop now. Of course, it's free.
This isn't the first time NIntendo has "forgotten" to mention the original creators of the game in a remaster. This was already the case with the launch of Metroid Prime Remastered on Switch ban in February 2023. Now it's the turn of Donkey Kong Country Returns HD. The devs at Retro Studio,…