Banjo-Kazooie
Xbox 360 · 1998
About this game
Banjo-Kazooie 's fairy tale back story is reminiscent of Snow White's.
A gnarled, ugly witch named Gruntilda asks her magical cauldron who is the fairest of them all.
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Of course, the pot's answer doesn't please the hag: he singles out Banjo's sister, Tooty.
When Tooty turns up missing, Banjo and his birdie buddy Kazooie set out to find her.
The worlds in Banjo-Kazooie are vast, and contain a variety of items to collect.
Musical Notes, Puzzle Pieces ("Jiggies"), Mumbo Tokens, and Jinjoes are just some of the swag that Banjo must stuff in his backpack to complete his adventure.
While some of the necessary items are simply stashed off the beaten path, others will require puzzle solving skills to turn up.
About Xbox 360
Microsoft's second console, the Xbox 360 (2005), is remembered for popularizing online multiplayer through Xbox Live and for a notoriously high hardware failure rate (the "Red Ring of Death") — which ironically makes well-preserved, working units and complete game cases more collectible today. Physical 360 games are still generally affordable, though limited Kinect-era peripherals and bundles are becoming harder to find complete.
Gamevaro tracks Banjo-Kazooie for Xbox 360 with separate market values for loose, complete-in-box (CIB) and factory-sealed copies, sourced from real eBay sales. Prices also vary by region — PAL, NTSC-U and NTSC-J releases of the same game often sell for different amounts due to print run sizes and regional collector demand.
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Market values by condition
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-04 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €13.15 |
| 2026-07-04 | Loose / Item only | PAL | €14.27 |
| 2026-07-04 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-U | €12.60 |
| 2026-07-04 | Boxed (CIB) | PAL | €14.27 |
| 2026-07-04 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €21.92 |
| 2026-07-04 | Sealed / New | PAL | €31.74 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Only a handful of market sales have been tracked for Banjo-Kazooie, suggesting it doesn't trade hands very often — a sign of relative scarcity compared to more common Xbox 360 titles.
Complete-in-box (CIB) copies typically command a premium over loose cartridges/discs because the original box and manual are more fragile and get discarded or damaged over time — fewer complete sets survive.
Frequently asked questions
How much is Banjo-Kazooie worth?
Banjo-Kazooie for Xbox 360 is currently worth €14.27 loose, €14.27 complete in box, and €31.74 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Banjo-Kazooie rare?
Banjo-Kazooie has only a handful of tracked market sales, suggesting relative scarcity compared to more common Xbox 360 titles.
What's the difference between loose, CIB and sealed for Banjo-Kazooie?
Loose means cartridge or disc only, CIB (complete in box) includes the original box and manual, and sealed means factory-sealed and never opened. For Banjo-Kazooie, loose is €14.27 and CIB is €14.27 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
Is Banjo-Kazooie worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of Banjo-Kazooie is currently worth €14.27 loose, versus €13.15 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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