Platformer · 1998
Banjo-Kazooie
The bear and bird's first ever outing available in full. Loads of rollicking fun to be had here and with the legendary Stop N Swop feature reinstated. You’ll never look the same again at a…
Key facts
- Released
- 31 May 1998
- Genre
- Platformer · Adventure · Action
- Length
- ≈ 2 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- Xbox · Nintendo
- Studio
- Rare, 4J Studios
- Publisher
- Microsoft Studios, Nintendo
- Critics
- Metacritic 92
Where to buy
Why play it
- Metacritic 92 — critics loved it
- A 1998 classic that aged well
- "Brainy" vibe
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Banjo-Kazooie?
Expect about 2 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Banjo-Kazooie with friends?
No, Banjo-Kazooie is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Banjo-Kazooie on?
Banjo-Kazooie is available on Xbox and Nintendo.
Is Banjo-Kazooie a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 92.
What games are like Banjo-Kazooie?
In the same spirit: Banjo-Tooie, Star Fox Adventures and Shadow of the Colossus.
