Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Donkey Kong 64 released back in 1999 for the Nintendo 64 and has just been added to the Nintendo Switch Online roster. Is it worth playing? Well, let's find out....
#donkeykong64 #nintendo #switch2
00:00 - Intro
00:38 - A Retrospective on the game
01:26 - How did it score back in the day?
02:06 - My views on initially playing it back in 1999
04:50 - Playing it on the Switch
06:20 - NTSC vs PAL version and framerate analysis
09:26 - Gameplay Roundup
11:19 - Outro
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Donkey Kong 64 released back in 1999 for the Nintendo 64 and has just been added to the Nintendo Switch Online roster. Is it worth playing? Well, let's find out....
#donkeykong64 #nintendo #switch2
00:00 - Intro
00:38 - A Retrospective on the game
01:26 - How did it score back in the day?
02:06 - My views on initially playing it back in 1999
04:50 - Playing it on the Switch
06:20 - NTSC vs PAL version and framerate analysis
09:26 - Gameplay Roundup
11:19 - Outro
Check out our second channel, SwitchUp eXtra, here: - youtube.com/@SwitchUpeXtra
Want to check out our hobby channels?
GB Bricks channel: - youtube.com/@GBBricks-Yt/videos
Markitech channel: - youtube.com/@MarkiTechYt/featured
Join the SwitchUp Family here to get access to perks: youtube.com/channel/UCILwgMbCebOqPR_6H_1m8vA/join
If you’re a long time supporter of ours consider supporting us on Patreon - patreon.com/SwitchUpGaming
The colour changing joycon we use - save 10% with code: SUP2023 (ensure you put this at checkout)
Alternatively use this affiliate link to shop Nyxi: https://shorturl.at/ZxO7m they are very comfortable, have GYRO, Rumble (standard) and a proper D-Pad. Plus they charge normally on the Switch. Great Joycon.
We also have a discount for Funlabs Joycon: Funlabs funlabswitch.com/collections/funlab-luminous-series use our code "SwitchUp" to save 15%!!
Looking for eshop credit? Get OFFICIAL Nintendo Eshop Cards and other bits and bobs, at our new website and online store here - switchup.gg - Earn 5% cashback in points that you can redeem against future purchases.
If you are a physical collector looking to import, you can use code "SWITCHUP2025" to save 5% at PlayAsia play-asia.com
Save 10% on Red Art Physical releases like this one by using code SwitchUp at: redartgames.com/15-nintendo-switch
Link to our Discord here: - discord.gg/bS8QuSy
Happy Gaming
Mark & Glen
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