New Banjo-Kazooie releases are "native ports," so devs could add cut content and "bonus features" to the N64 classics The Evercade ports have been "rebuilt from the ground up" GamesRadar · Aug 23
This Banjo-Kazooie Unreal Engine 5 fan remake looks stunningly realistic (And Banjo is built like a fridge). Creative Bloq · Jul 29
"It's a franchise we love": Developers at Toys for Bob express a passionate desire to resurrect the Banjo-Kazooie series on Xbox In a recent interview with Kinda Funny Gamecast, Toys for Bob mentioned that they were huge fans of the classic Banjo-Kazooie franchise and expressed interest in working on a new game if given the chance. Windows Central · Jul 8
Yes, I know you want the Banjo-Kazooie handheld, but there's a Super Pocket flavor that could save you a few pennies next week You can now play Banjo-Kazooie on Blaze's Super Pocket handheld, but there's a way you can dive into the N64 collectathon and its sequel for potentially less. GamesRadar · Jun 18
We asked Xbox exec Matt Booty about legacy IP like Banjo-Kazooie: "There's options to do all kinds of things, and we're certainly looking at those all the time" So... it's not a no GamesRadar · Jun 10
Banjo-Kazooie is BACK ... sort of — 'Banjo Recompiled' for PC brings widescreen, high framerates, and Steam Deck support 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. Windows Central · Jan 25
Banjo-Kazooie creator reveals that the mythical "Stop 'N' Swop" feature was originally bigger than we ever knew, with Donkey Kong 64 being a planned part of the process It would've brought Donkey Kong to Banjo-Tooie's multiplayer mode too GamesRadar · Dec 23, 2025
A new Banjo Kazooie game is here ... sort of, and it's not on Xbox A small team of fans has created an unofficial, yet amazing new Banjo-Kazooie game — but it's only playable on PlayStation, through Dreams. Windows Central · Dec 4, 2025
GoldenEye 007 had a "strong influence" on Banjo-Kazooie's sequel because Rare devs spent "probably every lunchtime for a couple of years" playing the N64 FPS "It just felt like the next logical step" GamesRadar · Nov 16, 2025
We need a new Banjo-Kazooie game. I can’t wait no more Banjo-Threeie pleasie!? Destructoid · Jul 2, 2025
After working on something "big and ambitious" with Xbox, the Spyro and Crash studio wants to tackle another iconic platformer: Banjo-Kazooie "I think we all can agree Banjo's been hibernating long enough, right?" GamesRadar · Apr 11, 2025
With Astro Bot winning Game of the Year, Microsoft and Xbox need to start reinvesting in their platforming games 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. Windows Central · Dec 21, 2024