'Banjo-Kazooie' characters join Facebook

Rare has launched the Banjo Facebook Q&A to promote the upcoming Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts via the social networking site.

The game's lead characters Banjo, Kazooie, Mumbo, Grunty and Lord of Games all have their own profile pages and will answer selected questions from fans between now and October 31.

The official Banjo-Kazooie website recently had an overhaul, with new forums and a blog going live, along with several other new features.

Banjo Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts is released on Xbox 360 on November 14.