Perhaps best known as the director of N64 classic Banjo-Kazooie, Mayles more recently served as creative director on hit ...

Kazooie, 2D sticker-style characters like Paper Mario, tons of collectibles and a unique swap mechanic. Groovy!

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And, as Kirkhope mentioned, Microsoft gave the nod for the characters to turn up in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Could there still be hope for Banjo and Kazooie yet?

Despite showing up in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Banjo-Kazooie hasn't enjoyed a new game since and probably won't anytime soon judging by the IP graveyard that Microsoft is amassing.

Comments Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – fans hoped Banjo and Kazooie’s Smash Bros. cameo was a sign of new things to come, but so far Microsoft’s done nothing with them (pic: Nintendo) ...

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai has revealed that Banjo-Kazooie was the first character that trailed Sora in the Fighter’s Ballot that took place many years ago.

Banjo Kazooie’s creator Steve Mayles has said that ‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’ “could well be the game that saved” the series.

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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is available for the Nintendo Switch. The Banjo & Kazooie, Byleth, and Terry amiibo will all be released in 2021. Siliconera is supported by our audience.

Dabuz’ Smash Bros. Ultimate 5.0 tier list ranks Banjo & Kazooie Samuel “Dabuz” Buzby took third place in Glitch 7 and is ranked seventh in PGRU system.