Dixie Kong Joins Donkey Kong Country Returns HD in Surprise Free Switch and Switch 2 Update
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Key Points:
- Nintendo has released a free update for Donkey Kong Country Returns HD on both Switch and Switch 2, adding Dixie Kong as a playable character and introducing a new Turbo Attack mode that challenges players to complete levels quickly under time limits.
- The Switch 2 version features additional enhancements including improved loading times, higher resolution visuals, and a new GameShare feature allowing co-op play with a friend who does not own the game.
- Players can now switch between Diddy Kong and Dixie Kong during solo or two-player modes, with Dixie offering different jump mechanics for varied gameplay.
- The update also adds Brazilian Portuguese language support and includes various gameplay fixes and image quality improvements to enhance the overall experience.
- This update continues Nintendo’s trend of
