Banjo-Kazooie versus Runaway, A Road Adventure

	Banjo-Kazooie	Runaway, A Road Adventure

Description	The bear and bird's first ever outing available in full. Loads of rollicking fun to be had here and with the legendary Stop N Swop feature reinstated. You’ll never look the same again at a jigsaw. Load more The bear and bird's first ever outing available in full. Loads of rollicking fun to be had here and with the legendary Stop N Swop feature reinstated. You’ll never look the same again at a jigsaw. show less	New York, 2000... ...Without knowing how or why, Brian, a student on the verge of graduating from college, is attacked by Mafia gangsters. During his desperate getaway, in the company of a mysterious striptease dancer, he ends up meeting a wide range of unusual characters. But which ones are trying to ... Load more New York, 2000... ...Without knowing how or why, Brian, a student on the verge of graduating from college, is attacked by Mafia gangsters. During his desperate getaway, in the company of a mysterious striptease dancer, he ends up meeting a wide range of unusual characters. But which ones are trying to help him and which ones are planning to blow his head off? You will have to be very ingenious to figure it out, without forgetting that nobody is who they seem in this explosive mixture of murder, money, ambition, santeria rituals and deception...a whole lot of deception. Approximately 100 settings that are visually rich, containing 30 interactive characters. Characters with soft edges, real-time lighting and shading effects, camera changes, panoramic shots and more. High-quality stereo sound, an original soundtrack with over 24 songs. 3D characters with a cartoon look and high-impact visual features that include 2D and 3D in an unmatchable style. show less
ESRB	Everyone	Teen: Mild Violence, Use of Drugs
Release Date	May 31, 1998	March 14, 2001
Metacritic Score	92	74
Achievements Count	12	-
Games in Series	4	-
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Play Time	11 hours	8 hours
System Requirements	-	CPU: Pentium 200 MMX RAM: 64 MB GPU: 2 MB of VRAM DirectX compatible HDD: 630 MB
Interesting Facts	Controlling the player characters, the bear Banjo and the bird Kazooie, the player attempts to save Banjo’s kidnapped sister Tooty from the witch Gruntilda. The game features nine three-dimensional worlds where the player must gather musical notes and jigsaw puzzle pieces, called Jiggies, to progress. Banjo-Kazooie is very open and allows the player to collect Jiggies and musical notes in a nonlinear order. Banjo and Kazooie can perform many abilities, such as jumping, climbing, ground-pounding, swimming, flying, and rolling into enemies. The game has a total of 14 special moves. There are two types of collectible shoes that provide temporary abilities: Turbo Trainer and Wellington boots. Mumbo Jumbo can use magical powers to transform them into several creatures. Banjo-Kazooie is occasionally included in “best games” lists by video game publications.	It follows the story of Brian Basco, an American college student on the run after he unwittingly saves a murder witness named Gina Timmins from assassination by the New York Mafia. The player assumes the role of Brian and explores the game world while collecting items, solving puzzles and conversing with non-player characters. Runaway initially featured hand-drawn 2D graphics. Runaway: A Road Adventure is a graphic adventure game controlled with a point-and-click interface. Runaway’s player character is unable to die, and progression is linear. The first installment had been a commercial hit in Spain, Pendulo’s home country.
Mod Support	Yes	No
Cheats Support	Yes	Yes
Microtransactions	No	No
Contains Game/Battle Pass	No	No
Third/First Person	Third person	Third person
Cross-Play	No	No
Split-Screen	No	No
Family/Child Friendly	Yes	No
Virtual Reality Support	Yes	No
Number of Maps	9	6

Developers	4J Studios Rare	Numeric Pipeline Pendulo Studios
Platforms	Nintendo 64 Nintendo Switch Xbox 360	iOS PC
Publishers	Microsoft Studios Nintendo	Dinamic Multimedia FX Interactive Numeric Pipeline Tri Synergy
Genres	Action-Adventure Adventure Platformer Puzzle	Adventure Point and Click RPG
Game Engine	Super Mario 64 engine	Hollywood Monsters engine
Protagonist Sex	Male	Male
	↳ Banjo-Kazooie	↳ Runaway, A Road Adventure