ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A piece of fan art shows a monochrome rendition of the giant, singing pile of poo from Conker's Bad Fur Day. Text reads: Art by Roast Beans, @ColourMeFun.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A piece of fan art shows a an underwater scene with a Kraken's tentacles swarming around a rock and a huge Megalodon swimming by, looking at you. Text reads: Art by Mrs Maloux, @mrsmaloux

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A piece of fan art shows a skeletal pirate captain, wearing bone-studded clothes, who has fire burning from within him. Text reads: Art by koko, tumblr.com/kokosnusslos.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A piece of fan art shows a grinning green witch wearing a black hat and robe, as well as a striped two-tone purple scarf. Text reads: Art by Zee's Art Blog!, tumblr.com/zeeladraws.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A piece of fan art shows a colourful Fudgehog from Viva Piñata with an utterly adorable expression. Text reads: Art by Autumn, instagram.com/softieautumnpuppy.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A piece of fan art shows line art of a Sea of Thieves pirate with a sly look on their face, peering to their right with mischief in their eyes. Text reads: Art by Vicky, instagram.com/_3vicky3_.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A piece of fan art shows Conker and Berri from Conker's Bad Fur Day posed next to each other. Text reads: Art by Hans-Cuff, @HansCuff.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A piece of fan art shows three pirates and a parrot. Text reads: Art by LupiArts, @LupiArts.

ALT A pair of plushies are seen, one based on the sunglasses-wearing anthropomorphic 'Battletoad' Rash, and the other of super-spy Joanna Dark, from the game Perfect Dark.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A piece of fan art features a number of art studies of Sea of Thieves props: a pair of lights, a bucket and a jar. Text reads: Art by oliver_concept_art, instagram.com/oliver_concept_art.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A piece of fan art features a colourful image of the hoodie-wearing red squirrel Conker grasping a stack of bank notes and smoking a cigar. Text reads: Art by leandro_lasanhas, instagram.com/leandro_lasanhas.

ALT A grubby looking Switch 2 is placed 'artistically' over blue and yellow sheets. The photographer has no ring light, this was actually a pain, don't be too harsh. Please. The dust just kept appearing.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A piece of fan art features a colourful image of the bear and bird Banjo and Kazooie in slightly more piratey attire, with Banjo brandishing a sword. Text reads: Art by MewyMarsher, mewymarsher.tumblr.com.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A piece of fan art features a masked pirate in striking black and red clothes which feature a gold trim. They also wear a mask of gold. Text reads: Art by VampFlore, vampflore.tumblr.com.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A piece of fan art features a colourful image of the beat and bird Banjo and Kazooie in very exaggerated cartoon style standing face to face with a golden jigsaw piece wearing an incredible stern expression Text reads: Art by Dapper Stone, instagram.com/the_dapper_stone.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A piece of fan art features the ghostly Ferryman from Sea of Thieves holding a lantern up, menacingly. Text reads: Art by Dirt, instagram.com/dirtnotgrass_.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A piece of fan art features a colourful image of the Battletoads Pimple, Zits, and Rash, all rendered with big muscles and even bigger grins, somehow, all posing in front of a neon explosion. Text reads: Art by Gaspar F., @gaspitoon.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A piece of fan art features a sketch of a gigantic Kraken head and tentacles emerging next to a Galleon, which is only about as big as the tip of one of the creatures appendages. Text reads: Art by Captain_Shadow, @Captain_Shadow8.

ALT The final results of One Big Game 2026. Special Effect North 8, Special Effect South 3. Leamington Select 6, Behaviour Interactive 5. Activision 2, EA 3. Jagex 2, Score More with Xbox 1. Rare 7, Lighthouse 1. Order of Goals North 6, Order of Goals South 3. Maverick + Friends 3, Playground + Rare 4. Flix 4, Ubisoft + Playtonic 8. Game Industry North 4, Games Industry South 5. Rare 6, Order of Goals 3. Lucid 0, First Touch Games 2. Women of Rare 11, Women of Playground 1.

ALT A schedule of the matches in One Big Game 2026. 3pm: Special Effect North vs. Special Effect South. 5pm: Leamington Select vs. Behaviour Interactive. 7pm: Activision vs. EA. 9pm: Jagex vs. Score More with Xbox. 11pm: Rare vs. Lighthouse. 1am: Order of Goals North vs. Order of Goals South. 3am: Maverick + Friends vs. Playground + Rare. 5am: Flix vs. Ubisoft + Playtonic. 7am: Game Industry North vs. Games Industry South. 9am: Rare vs. Order of Goals. 11am: Lucid vs. First Touch Games. 1pm: Women of Rare vs. Women of Playground.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a colourful painting of a pirate ship next to an island. The ship is white and black, with sails showing large skulls. Text reads: Art by Gustavo, instagram.com/gutasvo.hms.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed photo on the right shows a large puppet of Gruntilda from Banjo-Kazooie, a green witch in black clothes with a large purple scarf. Text reads: Art by Scowlene, instagram.com/scowlenes.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a pirate wearing a red jacket and using a playing card for an eyepatch, scratching the head of a toucan perched on their shoulder. Text reads: Art by vancruejovi, tumblr.com/vancruejovi.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a very rounded rendition of Conker the red squirrel smoking a cigar, wearing an oversized hoodie and waving a wad of cash. Text reads: Art by EFEXTEX, tumblr.com/efextex.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a pirate leaping from a Rowboat as a huge, white Megalodon with red eyes bites through where the boat used to be. Text reads: Art by Simily, instagram.com/similyjay.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a 3D model of the fox-shaped Piñata from Viva Piñata, known as a Pretztail. Text reads: Art by Benny T-w, instagram.com/ivoryshiek.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a Sea of Thieves crew rendered in a chibi style with pastel colours. Text reads: Art by Kao, @KaoChimo.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a rendition of the warty witch Gruntilda, rubbing her hands together and grinning. Text reads: Art by JJSponge120, @JJSponge120.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a very green-tinted drawing of Conker and Berri from Conker's Bad Fur Day in their Matrix-inspired gear from a scene near the end of the game. Text reads: Art by Scotch, instagram.com/super.butter.scotch/.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a cartoony pirate, leaning on their knee they have up on a rock, as they survey the scene. Text reads: Art by Nurukko, instagram.com/nurukk0.

ALT Those colourful cakes we mentioned on the previous image? Here's they're at the front of the table, their rainbow icing on full display. They were shortly moved further back on the table, away from the deadly laser known as the Sun.

ALT A line of Rare staff deal with extreme heat as they wait for their extremely tasty luncheon. Wear suncream, kids!

ALT An Instagram perfect picnic basket of scones and strawberries sits on a blue tablecloth, some colourful cakes behind it. they didn't last long.

ALT Picnic food on a red and white picnic blanket! Eggs, sausage roll, cheese straw, a scone with cream on. Idyllic, frankly.

ALT A small red, blue and yellow handheld console is running Banjo-Kazooie while being propped up precariously on its box with the Rare Ltd logo in the background. This is at the top of a staircase and it didn't fall, we promise.

ALT A small red, blue and yellow handheld console is running Banjo-Kazooie sits on a coffee table next to a cup and some coasters. Imagine playing ten minutes of that on your lunch break or in a Costa? Absolutely decadent behaviour.

ALT A small red, blue and yellow handheld console is running Conker's Pocket Tales and propped up against a tree, because the game is about a squirrel and nature or something. Look, not every photo can be inside, the angle of the console is already too repetitive.

ALT A small red, blue and yellow handheld console is running Battletoads in Battlemaniacs while resting against a skull. Look, it's very hot and this seemed better than taking a photo next to a pond.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows an elated bear in yellow shorts, holding aloft a golden jigsaw piece, while the red bird sitting in his backpack looks somewhat unimpressed. Text reads: Art by Jujubee, @JuJuBee2008.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a pink haired pirate sitting in a Rowboat looking serene next to a pig in quite fancy clothes. The sun can be seen setting far behind them. Text reads: Art by Hasmoq, @hasmoq.

ALT A photo of a Nintendo Switch 2 running Donkey Kong 64, surrounded by bananas. So many bananas. We're now off to look up banana recipes.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a mouse drawn in an angular style, their eyes slightly skew-whiff and tongue lolling out to give a thoughtless expression. Text reads: Art by supermimobroxx, instagram.com/supermimobroxx.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a painting of two pirates sitting in the hands of a figurehead-like statue of a pirate in a golden mask. Text reads: Art by agnes_stelmach, instagram.com/agnes_stelmach.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a realistic interpretation of Viva Piñata's Sour Mallowolf, all red with glowing yellow eyes and a snarling jaw full of jagged teeth. Text reads: Art by GhosteBoergre, @GhosteBoergre.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a sketch of Sea of Thieves' Madame Olivia, a mystic with Kraken ink flowing from her eyes, who wears a purple dress, brown corset and makes sure to have a skull accessory on her hip. Text reads: Art by Similyjay, @Similyjay.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a colourful rendition of the Pretztail from Viva Piñata, bounding with a big smile on its face. Text reads: Art by blackzodiacqx, instagram.com/blackzodiacqx/

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows two Sea of Thieves pirates, one lower in the frame, bedraggled green hair framing a face in quiet, happy pondering as they fiddle with their hook, while another eerily dressed pirate looms behind them, clawed hands reaching out. Text reads: Art by ghastly.demon & megaboatman, instagram.com/ghastly.demon/

ALT A family of greylag geese enjoy a morning stroll. One parent and the goslings are having a snack of nutritious grass, while the other parent looks down its beak with nothing but murder on its mind.

ALT A family of Canada geese enjoy a walk by the lake in the morning sun. One parent and the goslings nibble some grass for breakfast, while the other parent glares to the left of the frame with the malcontent of generations.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a very stylish rendition of the bear and bird Banjo and Kazooie. Kazooie is shouting at Banjo, seemingly trying to fly as Banjo puts a lot of weight on the backpack she sits in, reaching down towards the sky and clearly not really thinking. Text reads: Art by Mar Mar, @Mar_Mar_Up.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a pirate sitting on a cannon. They're holding something that looks like a key as pink hair flows in the wind. A blue curse stains their face, skin and arm on their left side. Text reads: Art by Kyaryta Art, @KyarytaArt.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a tiger, relaxing in the shade. Closer inspection shows that it's made of paper, and is in fact a Tigermisu from Viva Piñata! Text reads: Art by millies-theme, tumblr.com/millies-theme

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a group of three pirates looking at you from a ship. Each pirate has their own style - the one on the left is shirtless but tattooed and wears a belt with a buckle of crab claws, the one in the middle wears a classic jacket and a wide-brimmed hat decorated with a white feather, while the third has a peg leg, a taller hat with a bigger, orange feather and a jacket with very prominent lapels. Text reads: Art by snypi, tumblr.com/snypi

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a very exaggerated interpretation of an anthropomorphic Battletoad crashing a futuristic Turbo Bike while sunglasses fly from his head and his eyes bulge out. Text reads: Art by jcpxdesigns, instagram.com/jcpxdesigns.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a pirate lying on their side, propped up on an elbow and resting their other hand on a raised knee. Said pirate is wearing simple clothes, and their skin is blotched with some sort of blue and purple affliction. Text reads: Art by maria_ronold_artwork, instagram.com/maria_ronold_artwork.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows the bear and bird characters Banjo and Kazooie leaping into the air and reaching for a golden jigsaw piece. Banjo looks appropriately in awe, while Kazooie appears livid. Text reads: Art by Dan Dark, @DanDarkOne.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a pirate with a menacing grin and a white eye in dapper pirate-themed clothes, raising a sword in your direction. Text reads: Art by The Lord of Autumn, @ZoranDaemon.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a bronze parrot inspired by Sea of Thieves, flying past palm trees with coins and cakes in them. Text reads: Art by GemmaJohnsonArt, instagram.com/gemmajohnsonart.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows the face of Killer Instinct's poster cyborg Fulgore as a minimalist headshot. Text reads: Art by LRLunaDesigns, instagram.com/jrlunadesigns.

ALT A very tall cake inspired by Sea of Thieves. The swirly icing is a gradient of green to blue, while black Kraken tentacles rise from the base and curl over the top, among official models based on the game. It looked nowhere near this impressive two minutes later once a knife was introduced to it and now this is the only memory we have of it. Photos are precious.

ALT Three navy notebooks sit on a table dressed in a Sea of Thieves branded tablecloth. The notebooks also feature a bronze emblem of a gryphon with an eight emblazoned on its hind quarters. Correcting that to a nine for next year will be easy, at least.

ALT The cheery faces of Conker and Berri, a red squirrel and chipmunk respectively, smile at you over a green grid-like background disappearing into the distance. Title below reads 'Rock Solid Revitalised', and the image also features the logos for Spotify, Amazon Music, YouTube Music, Apple Music, Deezer, Tidal and TikTok.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows the Gold Hoarder from Sea of Thieves, a skeleton in a large jacket who, true to his name, wears gold jewellery, has a gold coin stuck in his skull and clutches a shovel of the same material. He also has green gems both for eyes and as a common decoration in his other golden elements. He's hunched over his shovel, running coins through the fingers of his right hand Text reads: Art by Hanging-Bottle, tumblr.com/hanging-bottle.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows Vela from Jet Force Gemini, a blue haired soldier looking over her shoulder while holding a smoking red gun known as the Tri-Rocket Launcher, which does exactly what you'd expect. Text reads: Art by Gamepal, gamepal.tumblr.com.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed photo on the right shows a model of the bear and bird characters Banjo and Kazooie riding a sled down a red and yellow ramp, as a reference to the snowman's scarf in the Freezeezy Peak level of Banjo-Kazooie. Text reads: Art by Sky Burkson, instagram.com/skyburkson.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows two Sea of Thieves pirates sitting in the oversized hands of a figurehead of an ornate character in a golden mask. Text reads: Art by Agnes Stelmach, instagram.com/agnes_stelmach.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows the masked gardener Leafos from Viva Piñata. Her mask is green and tapers to a plant-like point above her head, while her outfit is a colourful mix of purple, orange, red and yellow. Text reads: Art by Milo, @snekjoyy

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a skinny, tattooed pirate lounging in a room of plants and lights, smiling at a parrot that's raising a claw and squawking at them while perched on their left hand. Text reads: Art by mid, @MiddyMidMid.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a side-profile of a red squirrel who's wearing a crown, blue hoodie and regal cape while looking off to the side with melancholy on his face. Text reads: Art by Sleepyrr, instagram.com/sleepyrr4_.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a pirate looking up at you from under a wide brimmed hat. Their glowing,blue eyes can be seen looking over the tops of their glasses. Text reads: Art by cookie man, instagram.com/naiamonde.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows two cartoony versions of the Battletoad named Rash, one with sunglasses and red wrap on his elbow, and a second with a large chin and only the spiky accessories. Text reads: Art by _Mostly_Ghostly_, mostlyghostly.bsky.social.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a highly detailed drawing of a pirate swinging from the mast of a ship while sailing in a volcanic region. The pirate has fabulous white hair, and the Ashen Curse which means a red glow can be seen under their skin at various points. Text reads: Art by Shiva Walker, shivawalkerart.bsky.social.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows the bear and bird characters Banjo and Kazooie with very wide smiles, drawn in a style reminiscent of Ren and Stimpy. Banjo is giving a big thumbs-up to you. Text reads: Art by jhonatasueg63, instagram.com/jhonatasueg63.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a highly detailed image of two pirates walking onto a shore, one supporting the other who appear to have a limp. Behind them, an ominous ship with a maw-like prow stalks the waves. Text reads: Art by _martiist, instagram.com/_martiist.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a very colourful Viva Piñata scene full of the papery critters from the game. A very happy Dragonache is filling the majority of the image, but they're surrounded by a Buzzlegum, Sparrowmint, Fudgehog, Lickatoad and more. Text reads: Art by Vic, instagram.com/Avocobbo.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a rendition of the Sea of Thieves character The Servant of the Flame as if they were a small child, still wearing the same clothes (minus the mask) and playing with a toy boat. Text reads: Art by Danielle, instagram.com/colourmefun.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a purple Sea of Thieves enemy in ancient-looking armour wielding a spear. Text reads: Art by Ozurian, @OzurianArt.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a pencil sketch of Conker the squirrel with a furrowed brow, wearing a soldier's helmet and smoking a cigar. Text reads: Art by Kierra Shumway, @KierraLShumway.

ALT The corner of a Banjo-Kazooie blanket showing a cute Jinjo among other iconic items from the series, like a backpack, honeycomb and egg.

ALT Photo of the perfect house thanks to its Banjo-Kazooie blanket featuring a sneaking Gruntilda among other iconic imagery from the series, including musical notes, a jigsaw piece and a golden feather. Also in the picture: a cute Banjo-Kazooie soft toy, and a pair of Jinjos among the bookshelves seemingly having existential crises..

ALT The same chair as the previous image, but now the rug is spread over the chair to show the large image of Banjo and Kazooie on it. A straw hat has inexplicably appeared on the chair. The changes in the image have done nothing for the emotional state of the Jinjos.

ALT A Banjo-Kazooie inspired pin badge, which features a little Banjo and Kazooie element that can run around the outside, which is undeniably very cute.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows Leafos from Viva Piñata, a character in a green mask and gloves with many leaf motifs. Text reads: Art by Icey, instagram.com/artsyicey.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a pirate at night holding a round lantern. The pirate's skin features a vein-like pattern of blue and purple wrapping around their back. Text reads: Art by Maria Rønold, instagram.com/maria_ronold_artwork

ALT A scene on a ship at night time, where a number of Rare characters, including Banjo the bear, Conker the squirrel, Kameo, Joanna Dark, Sabrewulf and many more, surround the Pirate Lord Ramsey as he holds a present that looks rather like a sword.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows Weldar and Mr. Patch, two bosses from Banjo-Tooie, wearing party hats and blowing streamers to celebrate the game's 25th anniversary. Text reads: Art by dummymegan, tumblr.com/dummymegan.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a drawing of a blunderbomb from Sea of Thieves - which is a glass jar with a stopper in the top filled with small pellets and an ominous orange glow. Text reads: Art by DR4XX0R, tumblr.com/dr4xx0r.

ALT A tree of Obscene Size stands dressed in a generous amount of baubles, begging the question of who was bold enough to decorate its highest branches?

ALT Rare staff look very happy in their overly festive attire. The table they're sitting at is decorated in a long, green, fuzzy tablemat and wiggly red (fake) candles to give the image the air of Seussian whimsy necessary to justify the Grinch's presence.

ALT Eight Rare staff and one very dedicated Grinch grin at a camera somewhere slightly above where most of them have got the impression they need to look.

ALT Food! On a plate! Roast potatoes and veg, a wellington and a wide Yorkshire pudding. Truly the sort of meal to put you in a two-hour coma at least.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed photo on the right shows a pendant on a chain. The pendant is a glass-blown model of Conker looking exceptionally grumpy. Text reads: Art by Marina Glass, instagram.com/mar.ina.glass.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed image on the right shows a landscape of a rock, palm trees, a torch and path over sand in a Sea of Thieves style. Text reads: Art by Gabriel Martinache, instagram.com/gabriel_martinache.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed photo on the right shows two Sea of Thieves paintings on canvas. The top one is a happy-looking pirate wearing purple and gold, dancing with a ship in the background. The bottom is a painting of a player's view of a swordfight with an enemy pirate on the deck of a ship. Text reads: Art by BAM Ba Lam, @BAM_BaLam_Media.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a very round rendition of blue-haired Jet Force Gemini protagonist Vela. Text reads: Art by Cuper Tortilla, @SafeTortilla.

ALT A half-and-half image of Kameo, from Kameo: Elements of Power, and Joanna Dark, from Perfect Dark Zero, with each side showing half of each character's face, sort of combining to to make Kamanna. Well no, there's a clear dividing line, and the hair doesn't line up. It's a fun image anyway and we're thinking about it too much.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a very green and black aerial view of the garbage disposal shark-thing from Banjo-Kazooie known as Clanker, at home in Clanker's Cavern. Text reads: Art by Elijah, instagram.com/emvkoopa.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right features a sly-looking tattooed pirate wearing a large brown hat with a green feather who has, more strikingly, some sort of ink trailing from their black eyes. Text reads: Art by Makoo, instagram.com/mahogany_owl_/.

ALT The box art of Banjo-Tooie as it was released on the N64, featuring Banjo, Kazooie and Mumbo staring you down with looks of happy intimidation. The box also happily exclaims that the game is 'only for' Nintendo 64, which was accurate at the time. Nowadays you can play it on Xbox Series S/X, via Cloud Gaming or even Nintendo Switch. Isn't modern gaming delightful? ISN'T IT?

ALT A Banjo and Kazooie plush, five colours of Jinjo plush, a t-shirt full of iconography from the game Banjo-Kazooie and a golden jigsaw piece are pictured next to the words "Available at fangamer.com". STUFF AND THINGS!

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a pair of squirrels from the game Conker's Bad Fur Day looking exceptionally happy. Text reads: Art by Muggy, @Muggy_Art.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a moody monochrome sketch of a pirate say atop a Gunpowder Barrel that is itself sitting on a large pile of treasure. Text reads: Art by JaesunX, @JaesunX.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows a fire-filled image where an angry skeletal pirate dressed in red and black leads some sort of attack. Behind the crew, a skull-shaped cloud with fiery eyes hangs in the sky. Text reads: Art by DummyMegan, tumblr.com/dummymegan.

ALT A cartoon fridge door with Fan Art Friday in colourful magnets. A framed piece of art on the right shows King Jingaling, a large, yellow, sharp-nosed character in a brown robe, purple cape and crown from Banjo-Tooie. Text reads: Art by Yin88808, tumblr.com/yin88808.

ALT The lanky Grim Reaper from Grabbed by the Ghoulies, Gregg the Grim Reaper from Conker's Bad Fur Day and the surly 'Ferryman' from Sea of Thieves sit around a table enjoying sticking small colourful swords into a barrel, from which the legally-distinct head of a bowler hat wearing character can be seen. Text reads: "Happy Halloween from Rare".

ALT A group of people stands in front of a tavern set smiling. Several are wearing white shirts with purple lettering reading "crew".