Banjo-Kazooie

Banjo-Kazooie is the first game in the series. The first appearance from Banjo was in Diddy Kong Racing, but Kazooie wasn't in it. The game is about a bear named Banjo and a bird named Kazooie trying to save Banjo's sister from an evil witch named Gruntilda.

Banjo-Kazooie was a popular hit on the Nintendo 64. In September 2008, Microsoft announced that Banjo-Kazooie would be coming to the Xbox Live Arcade along with its sequel, Banjo-Tooie.