... So I knew chances were it'd be awesome. I've got Banjo Kazooie and Tooey and Goldeneye in Perfect Dark and played Donkey Kong Country. And back then, Rare made really great games, but I just had a feeling that I'd get it and then maybe a week later I'd just put it on the shelf and pick up Mario Kart again, which is kind of what I did back then. ...

So, yes, the roster is is a lot of generic animals, especially because you don't know Banjo or Kanko yet. I will run through them real quick.
In Context
... laughing beginning again, this this was at one point some kind of Disney themed racer. So I'm sure a lot of this does carry over from the development of all those things eventually. And again, they've had to they were going to try to release this in 1997 without the Diddy Kong license. So, yes, the roster is is a lot of generic animals, especially because you don't know Banjo or Kanko yet. I will run through them real quick. But there's Timber, the tiger, Pipsy, the mouse bumper, the badger, tip top, the turtle crunch, who's a Kremlin. But you wouldn't know that without the manual. I thought he was a frog as well, but he's a Kremlin, which would be the bad guys from the Donkey Kong country games. And then, of course, Diddy Kong himself, Banjo and Kanko. ...