Donkey Kong 64 returns with its fellow retro games in the Nintendo 64 Nintendo Classics. It will be available for anyone to try on June 4, 2026.
The trailer showcases Donkey Kong 64 as a 3D platformer that gives more spotlight to the Kong family. Tiny Kong, Diddy Kong, Lanky Kong, and Chunky Kong assist with Donkey Kong’s main quest to fight against King K Rool’s Kremlin crew, save his friends, and reclaim his Golden Bananas.
Nintendo 64 Nintendo Classics is only available for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pass. Nintendo Switch owners are only able to bind in-game controls, while Nintendo Switch 2 players can utilize Rewind, CRT filters, and controller schemes. Nintendo will continue to bring more nostalgic games for its online service in the near future.