There are currently 0 stubs. You can help us by expanding these articles!

Difference between revisions of "Banjo-Pilot"

From Rare Wiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
(Reverting edits by Red hair.)
 
(13 intermediate revisions by 6 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Gamebox
{{Game infobox
|title = Banjo-Pilot
|image = [[File:Banjo-Pilot NA cover.jpg|250px]]
|image = [[File:Banjo pilot gba.jpg|250px]]
|caption = Banjo-Pilot's North American boxart.
|developer = [[Rare, Ltd.]]
|developer = [[Rare, Ltd.]]
|publisher = THQ
|publisher = [[THQ]]
|designer =
|engine =
|released = {{Vgrelease|NA=January 11, 2005|EU=February 1, 2005}}
|released = {{Vgrelease|NA=January 11, 2005|EU=February 1, 2005}}
|genre = Racing
|genre = Racing
|modes = Single-player, Multiplayer
|ratings = ESRB: Everyone
|ratings = ESRB: Everyone
|platforms = [[Game Boy Advance]]
|console = [[Game Boy Advance]]
|media = Cartridge
|requirements =
|input = 128-megabit cartridge
}}
}}
'''''Banjo-Pilot''''' (originally '''''Diddy Kong Pilot''''') is a video game for the [[Game Boy Advance]] featuring characters from the ''[[Banjo-Kazooie (series)|Banjo-Kazooie]]'' series of video games. Similar to ''[[Diddy Kong Racing]]'', players can race around various locales from the ''Banjo-Kazooie'' universe. ''Banjo-Pilot'' was developed by Rare and was published by THQ in 2005. This was the most recent''Banjo-Kazooie'' series game released for a [[Nintendo]] system.
'''''Banjo-Pilot''''' is a racing video game for the [[Game Boy Advance]] and a spinoff of the ''[[Banjo-Kazooie (series)|Banjo-Kazooie]]'' series. The game was published by [[THQ]] in early 2005.


== Story ==
The game was originally titled ''Diddy Kong Pilot'' and was planned as a handheld follow up to ''[[Diddy Kong Racing]]''. As a result of the 2002 [[Microsoft]] acquisition, it was redone into a ''Banjo-Kazooie'' game, earning its title ''Banjo-Pilot''.
According to [[Rare]], there is no story to the game, although it can be assumed that [[Cheato]] lost all of his pages and [[Banjo]] and his friends must retrieve them by completing race courses.


== Characters ==
== Characters ==
*[[Banjo]]
*[[jiggywikki:Banjo|Banjo]]
*[[Kazooie]]
*[[jiggywikki:Kazooie|Kazooie]]
*[[Mumbo Jumbo]]
*[[jiggywikki:Mumbo Jumbo|Mumbo Jumbo]]
*[[Jinjo]] (purple)
*[[jiggywikki:Jinjo|Jinjo]]
*[[Humba Wumba]] (Unlockable)
*[[jiggywikki:Humba Wumba|Humba Wumba]] (unlockable)
*[[Gruntilda Winkybunion]] (Unlockable)
*[[jiggywikki:Jolly Roger|Jolly Roger]] (unlockable)
*[[Klungo]] (Unlockable)
*[[jiggywikki:Gruntilda Winkybunion|Gruntilda Winkybunion]] (unlockable)
*[[Bottles the Mole]] (Unlockable)
*[[jiggywikki:Klungo|Klungo]] (unlockable)
*[[Jolly Roger]] (Unlockable)
*[[jiggywikki:Bottles|Bottles]] (unlockable)


== Courses ==
{{Other wikis|Jiggywikki=1}}
*[[Spiral Mountain]]
{{Stub}}
*[[Jinxy's Dunes]]
*[[Freezeezy Peak]]
*[[Hailfire Peaks]]
*[[Treasure Trove Cove]]
*[[Clanker's River]]
*[[Grunty Industries]]
*[[Gobi's Valley]]
*[[Freezing Furnace]]
*[[Mayahem Temple]]
*[[Steamy Vents]]
*[[Jolly Roger's Lagoon]]
*[[Witchyworld]]
*[[Breegull Beach]]
*[[Terrydactyland]]
*[[Cauldron Keep]]
 
==Game Modes==
===Grand Prix===
In this mode, the first player races against other characters in a series of tracks to earn points. There are four cups that each contain four tracks with an aerial boss fight at the end. The player is given a trophy determined on his/her rank. Different Grand Prixes include the Bottles GP, the Grunty GP, the Endurance GP, and the Jinjo GP.
 
===Quick Race===
In this mode, the player can do a quick single race with any character he/she has already unlocked. The player can choose tracks from the Bottles and Gruntilda Grand Prix.
 
===Time Trial===
In this mode, the player races against the ghost of either Bottles or Gruntilda to try and beat their best time.
 
===Trophies===
Here, the player can view the trophies that he/she won throughout the game. There is also a photo album when the player completes all of the game's challenges.
 
===Jiggy Challenge===
In this mode, the player collects six Jiggies on tracks from the Bottles and Grunty Grand Prixes while trying to finish in first place.
 
===Cheato===
Here, Cheato pages are used to purchase unlockables within the game.
 
==Items==
When the player hits a honeycomb, they receive an item. Items include:
 
*[[Golden Feather]] - Grants the player temporary invincibility.
*[[Mingy Jongo]] - Temporarily disables all other racers.
*[[Turbo Trainers]] - Gives the player a short speed boost.
*[[Saucer of Peril]] - Targets in on the race leader and causes them to crash.
*[[Single Red Fire Egg]] - Homes in on the nearest racer in front of the player and causes them to crash.
*[[Triple Red Fire Eggs]] - Gives the player three red fire eggs instead of one.
*[[Single Blue Ice Egg]] - This item is dropped behind the player's plane when launched and causes any plane that hits it to crash. 
*[[Triple Blue Ice Eggs]] - Gives the player three blue ice eggs instead of one.
 
==Cameos==
Many characters from [[Rare]]'s previous games make minor cameos in ''Banjo-Pilot''. Characters like [[Tiptup]], [[Gobi]], and [[Master Jiggywiggy]] can be seen in various tracks. [[Sabreman]], from ''[[Sabre Wulf (game)|Sabre Wulf]]'', and [[Expresso the Ostrich|Expresso]], from ''[[Donkey Kong Country]]'', appear in [[Jolly Roger's Lagoon]] and [[Jinxy's Dunes]], respectively. Other non-playable characters include [[Cheato]], [[King Jingaling]], and [[Roysten]]. Before the game's release, many fans speculated that Roysten would appear as an unlockable character, but this has since been proven false.
[[Category:Games]]
[[Category:Games]]
[[Category:Banjo-Kazooie Games]]
[[Category:Banjo-Kazooie series]]
[[Category:Game Boy Advance Games]]
[[Category:Game Boy Advance games]]

Latest revision as of 11:35, June 11, 2020

Banjo-Pilot
Banjo-Pilot NA cover.jpg
Developer(s) Rare, Ltd.
Publisher THQ
Release date(s) January 11, 2005 (NA)
February 1, 2005 (EU)
Genre(s) Racing
Rating(s) ESRB: Everyone
Console(s) Game Boy Advance

Banjo-Pilot is a racing video game for the Game Boy Advance and a spinoff of the Banjo-Kazooie series. The game was published by THQ in early 2005.

The game was originally titled Diddy Kong Pilot and was planned as a handheld follow up to Diddy Kong Racing. As a result of the 2002 Microsoft acquisition, it was redone into a Banjo-Kazooie game, earning its title Banjo-Pilot.

Characters

Banjo-Pilot on other wikis:
Jiggywikki icon.png
This article is incomplete, otherwise known as a "stub." You can help the Rare Wiki by adding more.
Retrieved from "https://rarewiki.com/w/index.php?title=Banjo-Pilot&oldid=28312"