Kinda Funny Gamescast: Video Game Podcast Donkey Kong Bananza Spoilercast - Kinda Funny Gamescast
Aug 8, 2025
The hosts dive into 'Donkey Kong Bonanza,' sharing hilarious spoiler-filled insights on characters and gameplay. They explore the game's nostalgic elements and mixed reviews, reflecting on its impact within the platforming genre. A passionate debate ensues over the soundtrack, especially 'Jump Up Superstar.' They reminisce about iconic locations, balancing nostalgia with critiques about missed opportunities in design. Innovative mechanics and character interactions excite them as they speculate on future titles, blending humor with thoughtful discussions throughout.
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Full Spoilers Warning
- Tim Gettys warns the episode will spoil everything in Donkey Kong Bonanza and asks players who haven't finished to leave.
- He frames the cast's goal as a full spoilercast for fans who completed the game.
Barrett's Balanced Score
- Barrett Courtney gives Donkey Kong Bonanza an 8.5 after finishing and praises its gameplay feel.
- He felt the middle sections got a bit repetitive but loved the finale payoff.
Finale Considered Top Nintendo Moment
- Blessing Adeoye Jr. calls the game's finale possibly the best Nintendo platformer finale he's played.
- He emphasizes how the ending kept building and delivered a massive emotional and nostalgic payoff.