“The loss of the Pokémon franchise left a huge hole”.
Around 2007, 4Kids Entertainment started work on a Banjo Kazooie TV show, working alongside Microsoft and Rare to try and bring the classic N64 game into a brand new medium, following their successful collaboration on the Viva Piñata TV show.
The existence of this show was first revealed almost a decade ago, when Emilio Lopez, a former storyboard artist, character designer, and animator at 4Kids Entertainment posted several designs for the show on Twitter/X. Recently, however, we decided to reach out to Lopez to see if we uncover more about what happened, with Lopez kindly offering some additional insight into the direction this show might have potentially taken, and the reason why it never ended up happening.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
“The loss of the Pokémon franchise left a huge hole”.
Around 2007, 4Kids Entertainment started work on a Banjo Kazooie TV show, working alongside Microsoft and Rare to try and bring the classic N64 game into a brand new medium, following their successful collaboration on the Viva Piñata TV show.
The existence of this show was first revealed almost a decade ago, when Emilio Lopez, a former storyboard artist, character designer, and animator at 4Kids Entertainment posted several designs for the show on Twitter/X. Recently, however, we decided to reach out to Lopez to see if we uncover more about what happened, with Lopez kindly offering some additional insight into the direction this show might have potentially taken, and the reason why it never ended up happening.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
