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Banjo-Kazooie

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This is a sub-page of Prerelease:Banjo-Kazooie.

1997Covers the game's presence at E3 1997, as well as its appearance at Space World later that year. 1998The final stretch: Piccolo gets a name change, Grunty discovers a love of quizzes, and many bugs get quashed.

References#

  1. Rarewhere: The Tepid Seat - Rareware.com, Jun. 9th, 1999↩︎
  2. "The Making of... Banjo-Kazooie" (pgs. 19-25) - Retro Gamer #36, Mar. 2007↩︎
  3. Rarewhere: Banjo-Kazooie - Rareware.com, c. 1998↩︎
  4. Gregg Mayles on Twitter: "Tooty was originally called ‘Piccolo’, as that is the instrument she played (like Banjo played the banjo and Kazooie played the kazoo). But we couldn’t copyright that name, so we changed it to Tooty" - Twitter, Jul. 7th, 2020↩︎
  5. Exclusive: Dreams Unveiled - IGN, May 5th, 1997↩︎
  6. Mysterious Black Figure to Appear at E3 - N64.com, Jun. 4th, 1997↩︎
  7. The Top Games at E3 - N64.com, June 5, 1997↩︎
  8. Dream Wakes Up As... Banjo-Kazooie? - IGN, Jun. 6th, 1997↩︎
  9. N-Put: Banjo-Kazooie? - IGN, Jun. 9th, 1997↩︎
  10. N-Put: More Banjo-Kazooie - IGN, Jun. 10th, 1997↩︎