"We All Can Agree Banjo's Been Hibernating Long Enough": Crash Bandicoot And Spyro Developer Wants To Work With Banjo-Kazooie

"We All Can Agree Banjo's Been Hibernating Long Enough": Crash Bandicoot And Spyro Developer Wants To Work With Banjo-Kazooie

From TheGamer (Written by Joshua Robertson) on | OpenCritic

There are a lot of platformer mascots out there starved of the attention they deserve, and it just so happens that Xbox owns a few of them. While we have had new games in the Crash Bandicoot series, both Spyro the Dragon and Banjo-Kazooie have been dormant for so long that some people are convinced we'll never see them grace our consoles ever again.

Banjo-Kazooie is definitely a series that could use some TLC, with the last game being the infamously controversial Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts, which was released all the way back in 2008. We've heard rumblings of potential projects in development, though nothing concrete has ever emerged from them, but there is one studio with close ties to Xbox that wants to bring the bear out of hibernation.

Toys for Bob is a studio that's almost single-handedly been keeping our favorite 90s platforming mascots alive in the modern day, having released two massively successful titles in Spyro: Reignited Trilogy and Crash Bandicoot 4. It's currently heads down working on its next project, which is heavily rumored to be Spyro 4, but it was recently asked in an email interview with YouTuber Canadian Guy Eh which properties...

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