timinator

With a game like this, you have to wonder why the platformer died 1

Banjo-Tooie(Nintendo 64) by timinator on July 23, 2008

Banjo Tooie is in essence a strange game. Its one of the most clever 3-D platformers, and also one of the last. The genre seemed to fall off the map shortly after this game was released in 2000. Prior to this, the genre was very successful, with games like Super Mario 64, Rayman 2, Banjo Kazooie and more. Each of these games were very successful in the market, but the genre slowly faded away. I think that Banjo Tooie was probably the last great game in this genre before the next generation usher...