Donkey Kong Country Returns HD is up for grabs for a fairly steep low cost simply two weeks after its launch for Nintendo Switch. Over at Woot, you’ll be able to choose up a bodily copy of the brand new platformer for under $45 (was $60). Woot beforehand provided the sport for $50 on launch day (January 16) earlier than promoting out. For those who missed that deal, now you’ll be able to rating an excellent higher one. We might be shocked to see Woot’s provide stick round for lengthy.
The Amazon-owned outlet retailer that has had a bevy of Nintendo recreation offers in latest months, together with dozens of lively promotions. DKC Returns HD is an excellent side-scrolling platformer with 80 ranges unfold throughout 9 worlds. It initially launched in 2010 for Nintendo Wii and was ported to 3DS in 2013. If you wish to revisit the difficult journey starring DK and Diddy in excessive definition, it’s possible you’ll wish to seize this deal quickly. Woot’s launch reductions on new Nintendo video games are inclined to promote out.
As with all of Woot’s Switch video games, the itemizing notes that DKC Returns HD is region-free and can work on all Switch consoles. Woot typically sells imported video games from a special area. These at all times assist English and are functionally the identical. The one distinction you will discover out of the gate is the ESRB emblem will probably be changed by one other territory’s scores board. Moreover, if you would like DLC, you will have to buy it from area’s eShop that matches your copy of the sport. Donkey Kong Country Returns HD is self-contained, with no DLC anticipated, so this potential snag will not affect you right here.
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD can also be out there for the complete $60 value at Walmart, Finest Purchase, Goal, and GameStop.
Release-Day Deal – $50 (was $60)
Amazon hasn’t formally carried Nintendo-published video games since Spring 2024, so you will solely discover third-party listings on Amazon as soon as a Nintendo recreation launches. However you should use your Amazon account to buy video games from Woot, which makes issues very simple for brand spanking new Woot clients.
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD has the identical joyful cowl artwork because the Nintendo Wii and 3DS variations.
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Primarily introduced because the “definitive” version of the platformer, Donkey Kong Country Returns HD affords the unique problem of the Wii model whereas additionally giving gamers the choice to play with the friendlier “Trendy Mode” settings from the 3DS version. It additionally accommodates all the additional ranges from the 3DS model. Even with Trendy Mode enabled, DKC Returns is without doubt one of the more difficult modern Nintendo platformers. For those who preferred Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze, you’ll nearly definitely have a good time working by way of the 80-level, nine-world gauntlet solo or cooperatively with a companion.