Donkey Kong Bananza might be one of 2025's best games, but it seems that the incredible destruction is proving too much for players and resulting in some of them getting motion sickness.
Back when the Nintendo Switch 2 was first revealed, I was lucky enough to attend the console's preview and get to go hands-on with many of its games. Donkey Kong Bananza was one such game, and even though I liked what I played, I walked away from it feeling very queasy for one reason or another.
The joy of smashing and destructibility in Donkey Kong Bananza echoes a beloved licensed game from the past.
Ignoring the food poisoning I had, Donkey Kong Bananza's wild camera and constant destruction left me feeling more than a little ill. I figured it was just a me problem, but it seems that other players are struggling to play the game without suffering from severe motion sickness as well.
Over on the Nintendo subreddit, Redditor vruchtenhagel shared a post revealing that they'd started feeling sick within 45 minutes of playing Bananza, noting that they've never experienced motion sickness from gaming. Despite that, they wrote the post on their phone while about...