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[[File:Banjo_truck.jpg|thumb|328px|One of several Banjo Karting cars (or at least their concept)]] | |||
==Banjo Karting== | |||
<p style="margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;padding-top:5px;padding-bottom:5px;font-family:Verdana;font-size:12px;line-height:19px;color:rgb(53,56,61);text-align:justify;">Banjo-Karting was a game prototype for Xbox 360, started by Rare Ltd. just before [http://www.unseen64.net/2008/12/03/banjo-kazooie-nuts-bolts-x360-beta/ Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts and Bolts] was finished in late 2008. The prototype took advantage of classic [[Banjo-Kazooie]] characters and built upon the racing parts of [[Nuts and Bolts]] . With Rare’s shift to Kinect projects only, this prototype was cancelled.</p> | |||
<p style="margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;padding-top:5px;padding-bottom:5px;font-family:Verdana;font-size:12px;line-height:19px;color:rgb(53,56,61);text-align:justify;">One of the cars created specifically for this prototype later made it into the Xbox 360 version of [[Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing with Banjo-Kazooie|Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing]]. Programmer Brendan Gunn has stated in regards to the Banjo karting game, "I've always wanted to do a racing game. I got to spend two weeks working on a prototype racing game for the Xbox. It was codenamed 'Banjo-Kazoomie', and it was a kind of kart racer, but you constructed the karts out of different parts, so I guess it was kind of a precursor to '[[Nuts & Bolts]] '. But for those two weeks I was doing the driving mechanics for it".</p> | |||
[[ | George Andreas was also quoted on the Banjo karting game saying, "We had a coin-up for a while, didn't we? Mark [Betteridge] was working on a racing game. Can you remember? It was a long time ago now. The working name was 'Balls-Out', as in flat-out[[File:Banjo-Kazoomie and Banjo-Karting - The Banjo-Kazooie Racing Games|thumb|right|207px|OniLink99999 explaining the concepts]] | ||
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==Gallery== | |||
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172.23.20.240-image9.jpg|One of several cars | |||
8999578_orig.jpg|a Special move in repairing bridges | |||
banjo_jeep.jpg|One of several concept cars | |||
bridgejump.jpg|Bridge Jump | |||
carnitown_sketch.jpg|a concept art carnitown | |||
Final_Jeep_05.jpg|Jeep Final front | |||
Final_Jeep_06.jpg|Jeep Final Left | |||
Final_Jeep_07.jpg|Jeep Final Right | |||
Final_Jeep_08.jpg|Jeep Final Back | |||
gypsywagon.jpg|Gypsy Wagon concept | |||
mumbo_sportscar_test_flip_1.jpg|Mumbo's sports car | |||
</gallery> |