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**The opening part is nearly identical, with the only difference being the addition of the Kongs and King K. Rool to the hand-drawn section. | **The opening part is nearly identical, with the only difference being the addition of the Kongs and King K. Rool to the hand-drawn section. | ||
*Their introduction tagline is a reference to [[Rare Ltd.]], the company from which their video game series originated. Rare also rebooted the {{uv|Donkey Kong}} series with ''Donkey Kong Country'', the setting of their reveal trailer. | *Their introduction tagline is a reference to [[Rare Ltd.]], the company from which their video game series originated. Rare also rebooted the {{uv|Donkey Kong}} series with ''Donkey Kong Country'', the setting of their reveal trailer. | ||
**Despite this, only Microsoft is credited for their inclusion in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's copyright information under "Original Characters", as Rare is now fully owned by Microsoft. | **Despite this, only Microsoft is credited for their inclusion in ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''{{'}}s copyright information under "Original Characters", as Rare is now fully owned by Microsoft. | ||
*The segment of Banjo & Kazooie's trailer where they team up with {{SSBU|Diddy Kong}} to fight a giant {{SSBU|Donkey Kong}} references the battle against Conga the Ape in the first level of ''Banjo-Kazooie''. Donkey Kong is shown throwing an [[Bonus Fruit|orange]], referencing Conga's method of attack, while Diddy Kong represents Chimpy, a monkey who helps the duo defeat him. | *The segment of Banjo & Kazooie's trailer where they team up with {{SSBU|Diddy Kong}} to fight a giant {{SSBU|Donkey Kong}} references the battle against Conga the Ape in the first level of ''Banjo-Kazooie''. Donkey Kong is shown throwing an [[Bonus Fruit|orange]], referencing Conga's method of attack, while Diddy Kong represents Chimpy, a monkey who helps the duo defeat him. | ||
*At the end of Banjo & Kazooie's reveal trailer, they are seen slowly walking up to [[Food]] next to an asleep giant {{SSBU|Ivysaur}}, then consuming it and running away. This is a reference to an event in ''Banjo-Tooie'', where in Mayahem Temple, they have to steal a Jiggy from the character Ssslumber by slowly walking up to it, in order to prevent him from waking up and protecting it. | *At the end of Banjo & Kazooie's reveal trailer, they are seen slowly walking up to [[Food]] next to an asleep giant {{SSBU|Ivysaur}}, then consuming it and running away. This is a reference to an event in ''Banjo-Tooie'', where in Mayahem Temple, they have to steal a Jiggy from the character Ssslumber by slowly walking up to it, in order to prevent him from waking up and protecting it. | ||
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*Banjo & Kazooie are the only third-party characters who fight as a team. | *Banjo & Kazooie are the only third-party characters who fight as a team. | ||
*Not counting ports and cameos, this marks the first physical appearance of Banjo & Kazooie in almost a decade, since the Xbox 360 version of ''Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing'', released in 2010. | *Not counting ports and cameos, this marks the first physical appearance of Banjo & Kazooie in almost a decade, since the Xbox 360 version of ''Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing'', released in 2010. | ||
**Their inclusion in ''Ultimate'' marks their first physical appearance on a Nintendo console since ''Banjo-Pilot'', released in 2005. | **Their inclusion in ''Ultimate'' marks their first physical appearance on a Nintendo console since ''Banjo-Pilot'', released for the Game Boy Advance in 2005. | ||
*Banjo & Kazooie have the unique distinction of being the only third-party character in the game to have formerly been a second-party Nintendo character, as well as the only third-party character to be created by the same company as a first-party character (Diddy Kong and {{SSBU|King K. Rool}}). Banjo, in fact, debuted within the ''Donkey Kong'' franchise in ''Diddy Kong Racing''; Kazooie was not playable, but she was mentioned in the instruction manual. | *Banjo & Kazooie have the unique distinction of being the only third-party character in the game to have formerly been a second-party Nintendo character, as well as the only third-party character to be created by the same company as a first-party character (Diddy Kong and {{SSBU|King K. Rool}}). Banjo, in fact, debuted within the ''Donkey Kong'' franchise in ''Diddy Kong Racing''; Kazooie was not playable, but she was mentioned in the instruction manual. | ||
*Banjo & Kazooie are the first playable characters to originate from a non-Japanese franchise. | *Banjo & Kazooie are the first playable characters to originate from a non-Japanese franchise. | ||