Banjo-Kazooie Guide
Nintendo 64 · 1998 · 6 guides & references
Key characters

Playable bear
Banjo
Banjo sets out to rescue his kidnapped sister. His partnership with Kazooie provides the adventure's combined move set.
Original Banjo-Kazooie promotional artwork of the duo.

Backpack partner
Kazooie
Kazooie adds wings, beak attacks, egg firing and the Talon Trot. Her sharp comments contrast with Banjo's gentler approach.
Kazooie's original Banjo-Kazooie portrait artwork.

Rescue objective
Tooty
Gruntilda kidnaps Banjo's younger sister to steal her beauty. The opening scene establishes why the bear and bird enter the lair.
Tooty in the original Nintendo 64 opening sequence.
Move tutor
Bottles
The mole appears at molehills to teach the pair. Speak to him when reaching a new world so its puzzles have the intended tools.
Artwork & pictures




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