Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze is a side-scrolling platformer developed by Retro Studios and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch. The game was initially released in 2014 for the Wii U and later ported to the Nintendo Switch in 2018. Recently, the game received an update for the Nintendo Switch, also known as the NSP (Non-Standard Patch) update. This paper will discuss the Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze NSP update, its features, and what it brings to the game.

Inside, the world glitched beautifully: platforms appeared and vanished, checkpoints reset every ten seconds, and a giant ticking clock read

If you own the game officially, the update process is automatic and straightforward:

The NSP update has a positive impact on gameplay, providing a more polished and refined experience. The performance improvements and bug fixes ensure that players can enjoy the game without frustrating glitches and lag. The balance changes also help to fine-tune the game's difficulty curve, making it more enjoyable for players.

Open your installer (e.g., ) from the Homebrew menu.