Fans of the iconic Rare games have long been waiting for a game, The banjo-threefor which it was originally announced Nintendo Gamecube More than 20 years ago, but unfortunately it never saw the light of day due to the company being bought out Microsoft. And even though it was launched the detailsTurned into a project that no longer represented the essence of the story, even when it was an interesting video game that shouldn’t have had a name.
If the dream came true, fans got to work creating the projects Unreal engine To give us a look at what it would have looked like, and indeed, those who released a short trailer with new settings and familiar characters from the story, include Mumbo jumbo. It’s worth mentioning that this isn’t a game, but it still looks like it could run on current consoles.
Here you can see it:
Note that there have been rumors for months that a third game in the series is already in development, although no developer studio has been mentioned. Microsoft will be in charge, since rare Busy with more projects, so double fine will be free after launch Psychonauts 2. If we could know something about this game Microsoft Confirming their usual summer event where they make many announcements for fans.
Here is a description of the franchise:
Banjo-Kazoo is a platform video game series originally created by Rare and developed by Greg Meles. The first game in the series, also called “Banjo-Kazooie”, was released in 1998 for the Nintendo 64 console, the series is known for its humor, charismatic characters, and innovative gameplay within the platform adventure genre.
The success of the first game led to a direct sequel called “Banjo-Twee” released in 2000. The game significantly expanded the game world and introduced more complex mechanics, including the ability to separate Banjo and Kazooie to perform specific tasks. .
Banjo-Kazoo is often remembered as one of the best platform games of its time. Its influence extends beyond the series’ own games; For example, in 2019, the popular fighting game “Super Smash Bros. Ultimate” added Banjo and Kazuy as playable characters, indicating the characters’ enduring popularity and cultural influence.
Three games from the franchise are currently playable on the console Xbox. The other two who came Game Boy Advance They are legally lost.
Through: Go Nintendo
Author’s Note: It’s very sad that we don’t know the fate of the franchise at the moment. We’ll have to wait to see if at some point they plan to revive it or re-release us instead of a new creation.
