If Bananza is indeed a launch title or a cross-generation title, the fact that its XCI is already floating around suggests that the new proprietary cartridges share similarities with the current Switch format. The tools used to dump current Switch games may already work on the new hardware, or at least on the dev kits associated with it.
Here’s what’s likely happening:
: While some users have attempted to run Donkey Kong titles on emulators like Yuzu or Ryujinx , Switch 2 exclusive titles like Donkey Kong Bananza may have limited compatibility compared to standard Switch games. Donkey Kong Bananza: First Hands-On Preview donkey kong bananza xci verified
However, "verified" does not mean "plug-and-play" for everyone yet. If Bananza is indeed a launch title or
After spending the weekend testing the release across multiple firmware versions and emulators, here is the current state of the banana stash. donkey kong bananza xci verified