Banjo-Kazooie (1998)

Rare

Nintendo 64

4.20 from 2302 ratings · #189 top rated on Grouvee

4581 members have it in their collection · 146 playing now · 927 backlogged · 489 wish listed

How long? Main story 20h · with extras 15h · 100% 12h (from 28 logged playthroughs)

Trouble brews when Gruntilda the witch captures the unbearably beautiful cub, Tooty. But before the grisly hag can steal the bear's good looks, big brother Banjo and his fine-feathered friend, Kazooie, join forces to stop her. Combining their 24 moves and special powers, Banjo and Kazooie will fend off armies of beasts. Bear and bird must hunt down the 100 … Read more
Trouble brews when Gruntilda the witch captures the unbearably beautiful cub, Tooty. But before the grisly hag can steal the bear's good looks, big brother Banjo and his fine-feathered friend, Kazooie, join forces to stop her. Combining their 24 moves and special powers, Banjo and Kazooie will fend off armies of beasts. Bear and bird must hunt down the 100 puzzle pieces and 900 musical notes that will ultimately lead them to Gruntilda. However. miles of swamp, desert, and snow and one bear of an adventure stand in their way. Read less
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Details

Developers
Rare
Publishers
Gradiente, Nintendo
Genres
Adventure, Platform, Quiz/Trivia
Themes
Action, Comedy, Fantasy
Franchises
Banjo & Kazooie
Series
Banjo-Kazooie
Event
Nintendo Spaceworld '97

Release dates

  • Jun 29, 1998 (Full Release) (North_America) Nintendo 64
  • Jul 17, 1998 (Full Release) (Europe) Nintendo 64
  • Jul 24, 1998 (Full Release) (Australia) Nintendo 64
  • Dec 06, 1998 (Full Release) (Japan) Nintendo 64
  • 1998 (Full Release) (Europe) Nintendo 64
  • 1998 (Full Release) (Brazil) Nintendo 64

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wehateyoulittlegirls

Review wehateyoulittlegirls 5/5 · Sep 2, 2013

N64 games have not aged well. replaying super mario 64 is incredibly painful, because the platforming feels awkward and completely unintuitive. banjo kazzooie, however, is an exception; the game still holds up brilliantly (except a few minor camera issues). i would have to say it is one of the oldest 3d platformers that is still enjoyable to play and not …

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N64 games have not aged well. replaying super mario 64 is incredibly painful, because the platforming feels awkward and completely unintuitive. banjo kazzooie, however, is an exception; the game still holds up brilliantly (except a few minor camera issues). i would have to say it is one of the oldest 3d platformers that is still enjoyable to play and not mind-numbingly frustrating due to poor controls.

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