![]() Gruntilda, or Grunty for short, always speaks in rhyme during the course of the game.īanjo's younger sister who is captured by Gruntilda. She captured Banjo's sister Tooty and plans to use a machine to steal young Tooty's good looks. She stays in Banjo's blue backpack and helps Banjo to perform a large variety of moves with the help of Bottles' training, including running up steep, slippery slopes, flying and shooting eggs at the bad guys.īanjo-Kazooie's antagonist, Gruntilda is an ugly witch obsessed with her looks. He lives in a small blue house in Spiral Mountain with his sister Tooty and friend Kazooie, and is easily recognized by his sharktooth necklace, blue backpack and bright yellow shorts.Ī red-crested Breegull, Kazooie is the sassy counterpart to Banjo's light and cheerful demeanor. One of the two protagonists of the game, Banjo is a quirky Honey Bear trying to rescue his younger sister, Tooty. ![]() If a player receives a game over, a cut scene is show of Gruntilda successfully switching appearances with Tooty and becoming a beautiful witch, then mocking Banjo as the screen fades out. She resides in her lair, with her trusty troll like companion. Together they are bound to take down the evil Gruntilda - An evil witch who wants to control the world and commit evil deeds. Banjo travels along with his bird companion, Kazooie she allows him to fly, climb, and she can turn into an egg-firing machine gun. He helps Banjo on his quest by opening secret doors and stopping trains. On the way, players will meet many characters, but the one who will help players the most is Mumbo - A skull-man who is able to cast magic. These transformations include the following: termite, crocodile, walrus, pumpkin and bee. Mumbo Tokens grant the player magical transformations at Mumbo's hut when the player collects a sufficient amount. There are 100 notes in each world, and 900 total in the game. Musical Notes open magic note doors that allow Banjo and Kazooie to progress further into Gruntilda's lair. There are ten Jiggies in each world: nine must be found, and one is granted by finding all five Jinjos on each world. Jigsaw pieces open doors to new worlds by collecting enough to complete the corresponding jigsaw puzzle. Players are tasked with finding various collectible objects such Jiggys (Jigsaw Pieces), Musical Notes, and Mumbo Tokens and then using those objects to traverse through the hub-world. Gameplay Snow Areas.īanjo-Kazooie follows a structure similar to that of Super Mario 64. From then on it is Banjo's duty to stop Gruntilda, with his bird-friend Kazooie, by going to different worlds, collecting tons of items, and eventually confronting Gruntilda herself. She is successful and threatens to switch appearances with Tooty, when Banjo hears of what happened. Gruntilda, who is always speaking in rhymes, explains how she will capture Tooty. She claims to be the most beautiful woman, until Dingpot explains how she is not, and that Tooty (Banjo's sister) is the prettiest girl ever. Storyīanjo-Kazooie begins with a wicked witch named Gruntilda stirring a green liquid in her cauldron called Dingpot. Also, the game features a very distinct soundtrack that features heavy use of a banjo. Throughout his journey, Banjo and Kazooie must collect notes, new powers, and jiggys to advance to the next level. The game features large worlds full of collectibles, secrets, and enemies. In the game, players play as a bear named Banjo who wears a backpack containing his bird-friend - Kazooie. Overview Title Screen for Banjo-Kazooie on the N64īanjo-Kazooie is a platformer developed by Rare who was heavily influenced by Super Mario 64.
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