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A bear plays a banjo energetically, while a red bird perched on its back sings into a blue horn. They're in a lush forest at sunset, creating a lively atmosphere.
"Toys for Bob" devs want to work with Xbox on a new Banjo-Kazooie game

By Alexander Cope Published

Xbox The team that revived 3D platformer legends Crash Bandicoot and Spyro the Dragon wants to do the same for Banjo-Kazooie.

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Banjo-Kazooie giving a thumbs up while wearing an Xbox cap in a stylized forest background.
Banjo‑Kazooie tops Xbox Player Voice requests (again)

By Adam Hales Published

XBOX Banjo-Kazooie has emerged as the top game-related request on Xbox’s Player Voice feedback forum, reigniting discussion around forgotten Xbox franchises and community demand for a revival.

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Banjo-Kazooie is BACK ... sort of, at least on PC

By Adam Hales Published

News Banjo-Kazooie has been recompiled into a native PC release using a fan led project called Banjo Recompiled. The N64 classic now runs on Windows, Linux, and Steam Deck with modern features.

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Banjo-Kazooie: Mumbomania
A new Banjo Kazooie game is here ... sort of, and it's not on Xbox

By Brendan Lowry Published

News A small team of fans has created an unofficial, yet amazing new Banjo-Kazooie game — but it's only playable on PlayStation, through Dreams.

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Former Xbox studio Toys for Bob says it would love to work on a new 'Banjo-Kazooie'

By Jez Corden Published

Xbox Toys for Bob, known for games like Spyro the Dragon and the recent Crash Bandicoot reboots, discuss going indie.

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Astro Bot winning Game of the Year shows that Xbox really needs to focus on platformers

By Joseph Repko Published

Gaming Xbox doesn't really currently have an "all-ages" platformer like Astro Bot, but it could revive a character from one of its many classic series.

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Xbox logo behind characters from owned IP such as Stealth Elf and Spyro, and Banjo and Kazooie
Astro Bot is an incredible mascot for PlayStation, and I wish Xbox had the same

By Jennifer Young Published

XBOX Seeing the Astro Bot trailer at State of Play 2024 just made me wistful of the unused IP within Xbox, that could be perfect material for its own mascot.

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"Banjo fans, I hear you," Xbox offers a roadmap for getting new Banjo Kazooie, StarCraft, and other classic Microsoft-owned games

By Jez Corden Published

Banjo bros rise up Microsoft is open to a future of nostalgia.

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