The new king ascended the throne! "Dong Qigang Changli" has become the highest-rated game in the series

Jul 17 2025

　　The media score of the Switch exclusive masterpiece "Donkey Kong Bananza" has been officially lifted. Before the deadline, the media on M station scored 91 points, including a total of 82 media scores, with a positive review rate of up to 100%. This outstanding achievement makes this work the highest rated work in the series, surpassing "Donkey Kong 64".

A list of the M-station ratings of the "Donkey Kong" series:

　　"Donkey Kong: All-in-one" (2025) - 91 points

　　"Donkey Kong 64" (1999) - 90 points

　　"Donkey Kong Racing" (1997) - 88 points

　　"Donkey Kong Kingdom: Return" (2010) - 87 points

　　"Donkey Kong Kingdom: Tropical Cold Stream (2014) - 83 points

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　The Beat of the Donkey Kong Jungle (2004) - 80 points

　　　　　　　　　　Donkey Kong Kingdom 2: Didi's Adventures (1995) - 80 points

　　　　　　　　Donkey Kong Kingdom 3: Dixie's Double Trouble (1996) - 77 points

　　� HD (2025) — 77 points

　　　"Damang Drum" (2003) — 76 points

　　　"Damang Drum 2" (2004) — 69 points

　　The appearance of "Dong Qigang, the banana" has injected modern vitality into this classic IP. As the first 3D platform game with Donkey Kong as the protagonist since 1999 "Donkey Kong 64", this game marks that Nintendo still has grand plans for this jungle overlord and his partners. Over the years, the Donkey Kong series has maintained its popularity only through sporadic remakes, making the launch of "Dong Qigang" more milestone.

　　Although the M-site rating cannot fully reflect the entire evaluation dimension of the game, it can indeed accurately reflect its release popularity. The popularity of this game almost crushes all previous works in the series. It is worth noting that "Donkey Kong 64", which scored 90 points, not only carries the players' nostalgia, but also is a revolutionary work at that time. This comparison is enough to show the high quality of "Donkey Kong: All-in-one".