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 |platform = [[Nintendo 64]]
 |release = <small>[[wikipedia:North America|NA]]:</small> June 29, 1998<br><small>[[wikipedia:Europe|EU]]:</small> July 17, 1998<br><small>[[wikipedia:Japan|JA]]:</small> December 6, 1998
-|genre = Platformer, Action/Adventure
+|genre = Platformer
 |mode = Single player
 |rating = ESRB: E (Everyone)<br>ELSPA: 3+<br>OFLC: G
 |media = 128 Megabit Cartridge
 |input = [[Nintendo 64]] Controller
-|accessories = N/A
 }}
-'''''Banjo-Kazooie''''' is the first game in the [[Banjo-Kazooie (series)|''Banjo-Kazooie'' series]]. It was developed by [[Rareware]] and released in 1998 for the [[Nintendo 64]]. In this game, [[Banjo]] and his friend [[Kazooie]] must save Banjo's sister [[Tooty]] from the evil witch [[Gruntilda]] before she steals Tooty's beauty. The game was followed by a sequel called ''[[Banjo-Tooie]]'' in 2000.
+'''''Banjo-Kazooie''''' is the first game in the [[Banjo-Kazooie (series)|''Banjo-Kazooie'' series]]. It was developed by [[Rareware]] and released on the [[Nintendo 64]] in 1998. The story involves the two heroes, [[Banjo]] and [[Kazooie]], going on an adventure to rescue [[Tooty]] from [[Gruntilda]] before she steals her beauty. The game received a sequel in 2000, ''[[Banjo-Tooie]]''. In 2008, ''Banjo-Kazooie'' was ported to the [[Banjo-Kazooie (Xbox Live Arcade)|Xbox Live Arcade]], where it received updated textures, a newly implemented [[Stop 'n' Swop]] feature, and additional minor changes.
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-==Game Reaction==
+==Reception==
-''Banjo-Kazooie'' was highly successful when it was released, selling nearly two million copies in the United States. It also received the following reviews:
+''Banjo-Kazooie'' was highly successful when it was released, selling nearly two million copies in the United States. It also received the following ratings:
 *IGN: 9.6
 *GameSpot: 9.5
 *GameStats: 9.2
 *1Up.com: 9.2
-*Metacritic: 23 of 25 (Based on 19 reviews)
+*Metacritic: 23 of 25 (based on 19 reviews)
-*Game Rankings: 91% (Based on 14 reviews)
+*Game Rankings: 91% (based on 14 reviews)
-==''[[Banjo-Kazooie (Xbox Live Arcade)]]''==
-:''See main article: [[Banjo-Kazooie (Xbox Live Arcade)]]''
-''[[Banjo-Kazooie (Xbox Live Arcade)|Banjo-Kazooie]]'' was re-released on the [[Xbox 360]] in late 2008. It currently costs 1200 Microsoft Points on the Xbox Live Marketplace. The game has also been inputted with various items that were originally found in ''Banjo-Kazooie'' and used in the new game ''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]''.
-The game was updated with improved graphics and several new additional features:
-*Fully working Achievements.
-*Working Leaderboards that also show Online Worldwide Leaderboards.
-*All of the Nintendo references, including the [[Nintendo 64]] logo, have been removed and some of the logos of Nintendo are replaced with Microsoft logos, although on the screen for the third save file, Banjo is still seen playing a Nintendo GameBoy.
-*Fully compatible with HD, including an Xbox One loading screen.
-*Many bug fixes from the original N64 version and glitches have been removed.
-*Musical Notes and Jinjos no longer regenerate; once collected, they are permanently saved.
-*A remade Main Menu (The three Save Files are still in the game).
 ==Awards==