
Unfortunately, players must choose their difficulty at the start of the game, and this can’t be changed, meaning if you reach a point of never-ending fury – which is likely – then you can’t decide to try out the more forgiving mode after the event.

An all-new ‘Funky Kong’ difficulty setting grants more hearts and infinite air underwater, as well as the option to skip a stage if it proves too difficult.īuy Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze from Amazon Updated visuals look a little sharper, plus two-player is available thanks to the Joy-Con. There isn’t much new in the Nintendo Switch version of Tropical Freeze.

Unfortunately, Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze has hitched a ride on this wagon, despite not being particularly great upon first launch, four years ago. With classics such as Hyrule Warriors, Bayonetta and even Captain Toad coming to the console, players will get to see how the company’s misstep still gave birth to some beautiful games. Nintendo’s move to re-release Wii U games on the Switch has given a second wind to the unsung heroes that didn’t get the love and attention they deserved first time round.
