Indeed, the most recent trailer left us with unpublished images of this remaster. We are talking about Donkey Kong Country Returns HD for Nintendo Switch. It arrives on January 16, 2025, as shared in the Nintendo Direct.
El regreso de Donkey Kong Country Returns HD
As we can share, after the controversy that pointed to somewhat disappointing graphics, as well as its price, we have more gifts with your reservation. In fact, we remember that their physical editions with gifts were recently shared in the My Nintendo Store.
We also received gifts for reserving it in Spanish stores and recently we also received a video that compares the new HD version of Nintendo Switch with those of the Wii and 3DS. Now we have another new comparison thanks to the trailer published yesterday, and GameXplain analyzes the following aspects in it:
Other content in this category:
- Visual improvements:
- Brighter and more vibrant lighting.
- Highlights such as more visible mushrooms and improved textures.
- Waterfalls with more vivid reflections and effects.
- Persistent problems:
- Some effects are still absent compared to the Wii (such as water reflections).
- Water textures in certain scenes appear flat and of lower quality.
- Curious changes:
- DK statue with Joy-Con instead of Wii Remote.
- Relocating items, such as TNT in caverns.
- Missing effects:
- DK and Diddy's “fur” effect absent on playable models.
- Simplified background trees in some areas.
- Featured improvements:
- Purple projectiles and light in the restored forests.
- Some scenes now run at higher FPS than in the previous trailer.
- Pending improvement:
- Inconsistent water effects.
- Fur and textures could still be tweaked before final release.
Here you have his video:
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