Banjo-Kazooie director Greg Mayles has confirmed he's now left Rare after 36 years at the British studio. News broke of his departure in the wake of layoffs at Microsoft back in July, but now Mayles ...

If you enjoy Rare's games, then chances are you ought to be thanking Gregg Mayles, a UK-based game designer who not only directed Banjo-Kazooie and its Xbox-only follow-up Nuts & Bolts, but also ...

A career spanning almost four decades came to an end at Rare this week as longtime employee and Sea of Thieves director Gregg Mayles announced his departure from the company. Mayles has been working ...

Fans have been wanting Xbox Game Studios to bring Rare's platformer series Banjo-Kazooie back for years. That doesn't seem to be happening anytime soon, but fans do have another game to look forward ...

As ironic as it may sound, many people have been thinking about Banjo-Kazooie lately despite it not having a new game and not having any meaningful content in recent years outside of a DLC character ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Fans of the Banjo-Kazooie series have had very little to celebrate over the last two decades.

Gregg Mayles, the veteran Rare designer and director, will reportedly depart the studio following yesterday's sweeping cuts of Xbox staff and projects that included the long-in-development Everwild.

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Donkey Kong Bananza might not be the remake of Donkey Kong 64 many fans hoped for, but it has all of the same elements with a dash of Banjo-Kazooie tossed in. Wednesday’s Donkey Kong Bananza Direct ...

At the heart of the game is the unlikely partnership between Banjo, a lovable bear, and Kazooie, a sassy bird who resides in his backpack. This dynamic duo not only provides comic relief but also ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Would original Banjo-Kazooie composer Grant Kirkhope return to score a new entry in the series? Absolutely. Does he think there will be a sequel for ...

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