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Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts
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Nuts & Bolts takes the platformer series in a wild new direction, as Banjo and Kazooie return to battle Gruntilda using unique, player-customized vehicles.
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"Inventive, hilarious, inexpensive, and tons of fun--that's Nuts & Bolts in a nutshell."
5 ★ (15)
4 ★ (17)
3 ★ (3)
2 ★ (1)
1 ★ (0)

An absolute little gem

I really don’t think you can make a platformer anymore. I mean the market for this is so saturated you would never make a dime and critically trying to outdo Mario is insanity. That is why when Rare,… Read more

Here Kazooie, take this wrench. That's all you do now.

I recently was reminded of Nuts & Bolts by its TNT. Originally I had written it off because of the shoddy demo Rare released for it back in '08; the missions in the demo served only to destroy my… Read more

The Peanut Gallery Reviews 'Banjo: Nuts & Bolts'

Way back in the deep dark ages of the N64, there existed a little platforming mascot named Banjo. He, like most other anthropomorphic icons of the time (not to mention a pudgy plumber), was obsessed w… Read more

A new approach

Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts is one of the best games to be released in this current generation. It is rare to find a game that touches upon every category of merit so well but at the same time, is… Read more

Bear and Bird back on form

A sequel to Banjo Tooie was a long time coming, but it was well worth the wait. Nuts & Bolts cleverly integrates Lego style vehicle construction with entertaining mini-games complete with gaming s… Read more

For the creative and fun types!

Banjo Kazooie Nuts and Bolts is filled with great, colorful graphics, huge worlds, 100s of challenges, humor, funny characters, and it gives you the license to be absolutely crazy, or totally efficien… Read more

If you like building things, this game is fantastic.

Remember the spaceship building from Kingdom Hearts? Well if you liked that, this is the game for you. This easily gets my vote for underrated game of the year. The only reason I even knew about this… Read more

'Pick up you Magic wrench and start building'.

Banjo Kazooie: Nuts and Bolts is the next instalment in the Banjo series, a 360 exclusive that has changed the core gameplay of the Banjo series from platforming, to vehicle based gameplay. Is this re… Read more

It's the classic Banjo themes and charm... with a twist!

I love the Banjo Kazooie games on the N64 , they were two of my favorite games back in the day and some of my fondest memories on the N64 are from those games. I was really excited to hear that there… Read more

Nuts!

Banjo Kazooie has long been a charming platformer living under the shadow of Mario. Banjo Kazooie: Nuts and Bolts has come along to change all that. This is done in many ways with the major one being… Read more

A unique, yet ultimately disappointing return

Fans who had gone to the trouble of beating Banjo-Tooie back when it was released in 2000/2001 may understand how I felt prior to Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts. After being promised a direct sequel… Read more

Old meets new and creates something wonderful.

Banjo-Kazooie is a game that is near and dear to the hearts of many fans of the N64, so naturally, Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts and Bolts received a lot of attention. What people may not have been expecting is… Read more

Just hit it with a wrench!

Banjo and Kazooie have gotten lazy over the years. In their prime they were the top tandem of platforming, but now all they do is lounge around eating junk food, playing video games and getting fat. I… Read more

Banjo Kazooie: Nuts and Bolts Review

Banjo and Kazooie are back again to battle the evil witch Gruntilda. It has been many years since the heroes have seen action, and all had been peaceful until Grunty's head shows up, and then some mys… Read more

A solid hit and great addition

A good chunk of us have played a Banjo-Kazooie game before and we all remember just running around, collecting whatever it told us to, and destroying anything in our way to beating up that annoying wi… Read more

Banjo Kazooie N&B

I had always liked platforming games. I had also liked racing, flying, and building games. And once I heard about this game I decided to try it. From the hilarious intro to the hundred plus missions,… Read more

Good on its own, but not as good a Banjo Kazooie game.

Banjo Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts is the latest entry in the Banjo Kazooie series, a series that dates back to the N64. Although it started as a platformer in the vein of Super Mario 64, the latest entr… Read more

The Bear and Bird are back after 10 years

That's right world, the Bear and Bird Duo known as Banjo and Kazooie are back in action. Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts for the X-Box 360 is newest Banjo-Kazooie to come out in over 8 years. So what… Read more

Once there was a Bear, a Bird, and a Car?

Banjo Kazooie is, or in some ways should be Microsoft’s platformer mascot. It’s a shame that this game and its characters aren’t the spectacle, or not anymore since the N64 days. But that shouldn’t st… Read more

Whimsical, magical, breathtaking...

It is hard to believe that nearly a decade has passed since RARE released a proper sequel to the Banjo Kazooie series. And if one thing has become apparent, it's that we've come quite far since the da… Read more

I Am Builder!

Behold gamers, the most overlooked and underrated game of 2008. From top to bottom, a complete experience. For the small price that keeps dropping as I write this. You know what is the worst part abou… Read more

An amusing and occasionally hilarious adventure

Banjo Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts is the sequel to Banjo Tooie. However, while the previous installments in the franchise were platforming games in every sense of the word, this new Banjo Kazooie focuse… Read more

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