{"id":112209,"date":"2020-04-29T10:15:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T10:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/04\/banjo-kazooies_classic_box_art_gets_a_fantastic_pokemon_makeover"},"modified":"2020-04-29T10:15:00","modified_gmt":"2020-04-29T10:15:00","slug":"banjo-kazooies-classic-box-art-gets-a-fantastic-pokemon-makeover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/04\/29\/banjo-kazooies-classic-box-art-gets-a-fantastic-pokemon-makeover\/","title":{"rendered":"Banjo-Kazooie&#8217;s Classic Box Art Gets A Fantastic Pok\u00e9mon Makeover"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/19a1d6fd19370\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/19a1d6fd19370\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Banjo Kazooie\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/19a1d6fd19370\/banjo-kazooie.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/19a1d6fd19370\/banjo-kazooie.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Banjo Kazooie\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>We do love a good bit of fanart here at Nintendo Life, so it felt only right to share this wonderful take on classic N64 platformer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/n64\/banjo_kazooie\"><strong>Banjo-Kazooie<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;s box art.<\/p>\n<p>Twitter user <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Petey_Pariah\/status\/1254765399314317313\">@Petey_Pariah<\/a> has transformed the game&#8217;s famous cover, replacing all of its box star characters with the Pok\u00e9mon which most closely resemble them. We see Ursaring taking the place of Banjo, a shiny Cramorant as Kazooie (a particularly nice touch), Grimmsnarl as Grunty, and plenty more.<\/p>\n<p>First, let&#8217;s quickly remind ourselves of the full box art (the image below shows the North American cover):<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Banjo Kazooie Box Art\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c9e4eb2a90019\/banjo-kazooie-box-art.original.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c9e4eb2a90019\/banjo-kazooie-box-art.original.png\" alt=\"Banjo Kazooie Box Art\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>And here&#8217;s @Petey_Pariah&#8217;s take. Truly wonderful stuff.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><\/figure>\n<p>Love this as much as we do? Share your thoughts with us in the comments below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We do love a good bit of fanart here at Nintendo Life, so it felt only right to share this wonderful take on classic N64 platformer Banjo-Kazooie&#8216;s box art. Twitter user @Petey_Pariah has transformed the game&#8217;s famous cover, replacing all of its box star characters with the Pok\u00e9mon which most closely resemble them. We see [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112209\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}