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'''''Conker's Bad Fur Day''''' is a 2001 [[Nintendo 64]] game starring [[rarewiki:Conker the Squirrel|Conker]]. It was developed by [[Rare Ltd.|Rare]], and published by them in North America, and [[THQ]] published the game in Europe. The game is notable for the ''[[Conker (series)|Conker]]'' series' shift from a family-friendly audience to a mature audience. | |||
}}'''''Conker's Bad Fur Day''''' is a game | |||
In 2005, ''Conker's Bad Fur Day'' was remade for the single player mode of ''[[Conker: Live & Reloaded]]''. In 2015, ''Conker's Bad Fur Day'' was ported to ''[[Rare Replay]]'', as one of 30 included games. The port had some bugs, which were later patched, and a different control scheme. | |||
''Conker's Bad Fur Day'' | |||
== Story == | == Story == | ||
The opening cut scene of the game shows [[Conker the Squirrel|Conker]], seated on a large, golden throne drinking a glass of milk. Inside Conker's throne room are several bizarre creatures; it is only after introductions are done that Conker tells his story. | The opening cut scene of the game shows [[Conker the Squirrel|Conker]], seated on a large, golden throne drinking a glass of milk. Inside Conker's throne room are several bizarre creatures; it is only after introductions are done that Conker tells his story. | ||
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* '''Heist:''' The final level of the game, Conker and [[Berri]] find themselves participating in a robbery of the [[First Feral Bank]] for the mob boss [[Don Weaso]]. The boss of this area is a giant, alien monster named [[Heinrich]]. | * '''Heist:''' The final level of the game, Conker and [[Berri]] find themselves participating in a robbery of the [[First Feral Bank]] for the mob boss [[Don Weaso]]. The boss of this area is a giant, alien monster named [[Heinrich]]. | ||
== Multiplayer == | == Multiplayer == | ||
The multiplayer mode in ''Conker's Bad Fur Day'' is often referred to as one of the games best features, having a diverse amount of playability. | The multiplayer mode in ''Conker's Bad Fur Day'' is often referred to as one of the games best features, having a diverse amount of playability. | ||
* '''Death Match:''' A standard, "kill-everyone else" game. | * '''Death Match:''' A standard, "kill-everyone else" game. | ||
* '''War:''' Features the war between the Squirrel High Command and Tediz. | * '''War:''' Features the war between the Squirrel High Command and Tediz. | ||
* '''Heist:''' Players play as either Mr. Yellow, Mr. Blue, Mr. Green and Mr. Red, weasel gangsters working for Don Weaso. Players have to steal as much money as possible from a poorly guarded bank. | * '''Heist:''' Players play as either Mr. Yellow, Mr. Blue, Mr. Green and Mr. Red, weasel gangsters working for Don Weaso. Players have to steal as much money as possible from a poorly guarded bank. | ||
* '''Raptor:''' Players can either be a team of cavemen hunting for raptor eggs or a team of raptors hungry for cavemen flesh. | * '''Raptor:''' Players can either be a team of cavemen hunting for raptor eggs or a team of raptors hungry for cavemen flesh. | ||
* '''Beach:''' A troop of SHC soldiers are attempting to reclaim Paris from the Tediz, who have the city under their control. Players can either be a civilian squirrel to get across a beach to SHC soldier safety or a Tediz soldier who has stop any and all civilians from getting across the beach. | * '''Beach:''' A troop of SHC soldiers are attempting to reclaim Paris from the Tediz, who have the city under their control. Players can either be a civilian squirrel to get across a beach to SHC soldier safety or a Tediz soldier who has stop any and all civilians from getting across the beach. | ||
* '''Race:''' Players must race against one another on lava-proof surfboards. | * '''Race:''' Players must race against one another on lava-proof surfboards. | ||
*'''Tank:''' Players must blast and kill each other using tanks. | *'''Tank:''' Players must blast and kill each other using tanks. | ||
== Controversy == | == Controversy == | ||
[[Nintendo]], fearing that ''Conker's Bad Fur Day'' would cause extreme controversy, had the game's box given an abnormally large warning. Also of note, Nintendo refuses to acknowledge ''Conker's Bad Fur Day'', no mention of ''Conker's Bad Fur Day'' ever graced the pages Nintendo Power magazine until volume #230, where it was featured in that issue's "Playback" section. ''Conker's Bad Fur Day'' and ''[[Conker's Pocket Tales]]'' are also completely absent from Nintendo's official website, despite being found exclusively on Nintendo consoles. | [[Nintendo]], fearing that ''Conker's Bad Fur Day'' would cause extreme controversy, had the game's box given an abnormally large warning. Also of note, Nintendo refuses to acknowledge ''Conker's Bad Fur Day'', no mention of ''Conker's Bad Fur Day'' ever graced the pages Nintendo Power magazine until volume #230, where it was featured in that issue's "Playback" section. ''Conker's Bad Fur Day'' and ''[[Conker's Pocket Tales]]'' are also completely absent from Nintendo's official website, despite being found exclusively on Nintendo consoles. | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
{{OtherWikis|ConkerWiki=1}} | |||
* [[Banjo]] and [[Kazooie]] make two small cameos in ''Conker Bad Fur Day''; Banjo's severed and stuffed head can be seen mounted above a fireplace while Kazooie's head can be found being used as the handle of an umbrella. | * [[Banjo]] and [[Kazooie]] make two small cameos in ''Conker Bad Fur Day''; Banjo's severed and stuffed head can be seen mounted above a fireplace while Kazooie's head can be found being used as the handle of an umbrella. | ||
* ''Conker's Bad Fur Day'' has a large amount of movie parodies in it; some of these parodies include [[Wikipedia: A Clockwork Orange (film)|A Clockwork Orange]], [[Wikipedia: Alien (film series)|Alien]], [[Wikipedia: The Matrix (series)|The Matrix]] and [[Wikipedia: Saving Private Ryan|Saving Private Ryan]], among others. | * ''Conker's Bad Fur Day'' has a large amount of movie parodies in it; some of these parodies include [[Wikipedia: A Clockwork Orange (film)|A Clockwork Orange]], [[Wikipedia: Alien (film series)|Alien]], [[Wikipedia: The Matrix (series)|The Matrix]] and [[Wikipedia: Saving Private Ryan|Saving Private Ryan]], among others. | ||
*In | *In interviews, [[Robin Beanland]] admitted he regretted a lot of things in the game, such as the [[Sunflower]] scene. | ||
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[[Category:Conker games]] | |||
[[Category:Nintendo 64 games]] | |||
Revision as of 16:58, February 20, 2020
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| Developer(s) | Rareware |
| Publisher | Rare (North America) THQ (Europe) |
| Release date(s) | March 5, 2001 (NA) April 6, 2001 (EU) May 25, 2001 (AUS) |
| Genre(s) | Platformer, shooter |
| Modes | Single player, multiplayer |
| Rating(s) | ESRB: Mature |
| Console(s) | Nintendo 64 |
Template:Cleanup Conker's Bad Fur Day is a 2001 Nintendo 64 game starring Conker. It was developed by Rare, and published by them in North America, and THQ published the game in Europe. The game is notable for the Conker series' shift from a family-friendly audience to a mature audience.
In 2005, Conker's Bad Fur Day was remade for the single player mode of Conker: Live & Reloaded. In 2015, Conker's Bad Fur Day was ported to Rare Replay, as one of 30 included games. The port had some bugs, which were later patched, and a different control scheme.
Story
The opening cut scene of the game shows Conker, seated on a large, golden throne drinking a glass of milk. Inside Conker's throne room are several bizarre creatures; it is only after introductions are done that Conker tells his story.
After a night of heavy drinking, Conker, extremely drunk, ends-up wandering away into the night in the direction opposite of his house. Passing out, Conker wakes up later in a strange land. During that day Conker just wants to find his way home but he keeps getting dragged into crazy situations by characters that he has never met before. Conker does tasks from returning a bee- hive to its rightful owner to fighting in a war between the Squirrel High Command and the Tediz, led by the evil Panther King.
The levels of Conker's Bad Fur Day are as follows:
- Hungover: Waking up in a large field, Conker finds himself dazed and confused and must deal with a scarecrow named Birdy and find his away past an annoying Gargoyle.
- Windy: The overworld of the game, Windy is named after the giant windmill located in the center of the area.
- Barn Boys: Taking place in a large barn and the surrounding area, the boss of this area is a giant, missile-wielding robot named the Haybot.
- Bats Tower: Conker has to navigate his way through a gigantic safe filled with creatures such as living cogs and Fire Imps. The boss of this area is the Boiler.
- Sloprano: A level consisting mostly of Conker's battle against the Great Mighty Poo on Poo Mountain.
- Uga Buga: A level mostly taking place in a prehistoric world filled with such things as cavemen and dinosaurs. The boss of this area is a giant, egotistical caveman named Buga.
- Spooky: A level consisting mostly of Conker, transformed into a bat by his vampire ancestor, Count Batula, capturing and feeding villagers to Count Batula. After Batula is killed, Conker must fight his way out of Batula's mansion using a shotgun/blunderbuss.
- It's War: Conker, along with his ally, Private Rodent, must fight they're way out of a Tediz base. The boss of this level is the Experiment.
- Heist: The final level of the game, Conker and Berri find themselves participating in a robbery of the First Feral Bank for the mob boss Don Weaso. The boss of this area is a giant, alien monster named Heinrich.
Multiplayer
The multiplayer mode in Conker's Bad Fur Day is often referred to as one of the games best features, having a diverse amount of playability.
- Death Match: A standard, "kill-everyone else" game.
- War: Features the war between the Squirrel High Command and Tediz.
- Heist: Players play as either Mr. Yellow, Mr. Blue, Mr. Green and Mr. Red, weasel gangsters working for Don Weaso. Players have to steal as much money as possible from a poorly guarded bank.
- Raptor: Players can either be a team of cavemen hunting for raptor eggs or a team of raptors hungry for cavemen flesh.
- Beach: A troop of SHC soldiers are attempting to reclaim Paris from the Tediz, who have the city under their control. Players can either be a civilian squirrel to get across a beach to SHC soldier safety or a Tediz soldier who has stop any and all civilians from getting across the beach.
- Race: Players must race against one another on lava-proof surfboards.
- Tank: Players must blast and kill each other using tanks.
Controversy
Nintendo, fearing that Conker's Bad Fur Day would cause extreme controversy, had the game's box given an abnormally large warning. Also of note, Nintendo refuses to acknowledge Conker's Bad Fur Day, no mention of Conker's Bad Fur Day ever graced the pages Nintendo Power magazine until volume #230, where it was featured in that issue's "Playback" section. Conker's Bad Fur Day and Conker's Pocket Tales are also completely absent from Nintendo's official website, despite being found exclusively on Nintendo consoles.
Trivia
- Banjo and Kazooie make two small cameos in Conker Bad Fur Day; Banjo's severed and stuffed head can be seen mounted above a fireplace while Kazooie's head can be found being used as the handle of an umbrella.
- Conker's Bad Fur Day has a large amount of movie parodies in it; some of these parodies include A Clockwork Orange, Alien, The Matrix and Saving Private Ryan, among others.
- In interviews, Robin Beanland admitted he regretted a lot of things in the game, such as the Sunflower scene.
