An underground world that crumbles with every punch, and that dead-simple idea of smashing everything to move forward.

When the community picks on gut feeling, Donkey Kong Bananza sits ahead of nearly three quarters of all games. Solid. And the detail confirms the feeling rather than fighting it. The pure controller pleasure lands very high, ahead of more than 85% of titles, though still on few votes, so take it as early signal. The urge to rediscover it fresh, the art style, the OST that sticks, all of it hovers near the top. What lags is the intimate side: attachment and the desert island pull stay merely average. The game seduces hard, but it hasn't grabbed your heart yet.

Against Nintendo's platformers, this is a profile that shines in your hands before it moves you, where a Mario can chase both at once. Recent game, so the profile still needs confirming on several fronts.

So, who's it for? For you if you want the raw sensation, the joyful destruction, the instant thrill of a modern 3D platformer. Much less if you're after a game that lingers in your gut long after the credits.