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If you’re a Rare nut (like me) who loved the living jiggy out of Banjo-Kazooie and its ultra-ambitious sequel, Banjo-Tooie, get ready to do a happy dance. 1up is reporting that the delightfully upgraded game (complete with HD graphics and full stop n’ swap features) will arrive on XBLA in… Continue Reading »

I was so inspired by putting together the list of worst Christmas games ever, that I thought I’d do a flipside list of the best Christmas-y games of all time. Call it the Christmas spirit, or rose-tinted nostalgia, if you like. And there’s one caveat - I’m including Christmas-y levels… Continue Reading »

The release of Rare’s latest Banjo-Kazooie game, Nuts & Bolts, has managed to surprise many individuals. Most of that surprise has come from the fact that the game has been received reasonably well, at least by the reviewers, as most of them have had cause to praise the game’s efforts… Continue Reading »

I just read a lovely piece over at Destructoid about the absolute awesomeness of the original Banjo-Kazooie, and I just had to put my virtual 2 cents in. Writer Chad Concelmo described his trepidation over the new Xbox 360 BK, citing the perfection (yes, he goes there) of the original… Continue Reading »

If you missed my previous post about how Nintendo 64 classic Banjo-Kazooie is due out on Xbox Live Arcade (XBLA) on November 26, you may not care much for the adventure starring a goofy bear and a sassy bird. Well, you’re crazy, because the game looks amazing - CVG reported… Continue Reading »

I can not get over how cool Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts sounds and looks. Banjo and the witch Gruntilda (Grunty) have been fighting for years over Spiral Mountain, and the Lord of the Games has finally had it with both of them. So he’s set up some challenges for ownership… Continue Reading »