Exclusive: First Look At The Handheld N64 That Plays Actual Cartridges
A clever modder and YouTuber has developed a unique handheld N64 that plays actual cartridges, forgoing any sort of emulation. This handheld Nintendo 64 comes from the mind of Handheld Gameplayer, who has recycled two badly damaged consoles and rewired the original motherboard to fit within a bespoke 3D printed shell. The 3D-printed face buttons […]
A New Banjo-Kazooie Game Is In The Works
According to recent rumors from ‘credible’ inside sources, a new Banjo-Kazooie video game is likely already in development at Rare. As one of the best selling Nintendo 64 games and best 90s games, it makes sense to bring this classic to current generation hardware. Rare is an “Xbox Game Studio”, but it would only be […]
Long Lost N64 Footage Reveals Mario 64 Multiplayer & Playable Luigi
Thanks to some long-lost N64 footage released on the Now in Game Youtube channel, we can finally see the Mario 64 multiplayer that never saw official release. The Nintendo 64 home console was originally intended to feature online multiplayer functionality. But this concept was later scrapped, except for in the very limited release of the […]
Nintendo Switch Online’s Upcoming N64 Releases Updated
Nintendo has updated its Japanese website and have seemingly confirmed several of Switch Online’s upcoming N64 releases will be appearing by the end of the year. The page in question relates to software for the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack service, Nintendo’s top-tier subscription plan that includes access to retro games from Nintendo 64, […]
Analogue Announces The Nintendo 64 Re-imagined in Their NEW “Analogue 3D”
Analogue announces the new Analogue 3D, a re-imagined Nintendo 64 home console, after a mysterious date announcement one week ago. With the recent release of the Amalogue Pocket Glow In The Dark edition and Transparent Editions, we naturally assumed that a possible third special edition Pocket model could be incoming. Analogue definitely surprised us all, […]
Pokemon Stadium Is Coming To Switch Online This Month
Trainers and gym leaders rejoice as it’s now official that Pokemon Stadium is coming to the Nintendo Switch Online service on April 12th. The Nintendo 64 home console was added to the Nintendo Switch Online service in October of 2021. But Pokemon was sorely missed at launch. We did eventually get Pokemon Snap and Pokemon […]
Everdrive 64 X5 Review – The Ultimate N64 Cartridge
It’s no surprise that collecting vintage consoles and games has blown up in popularity over the last three years. I even found myself scouring the dark corners of local classifieds and eBay listings the last few months to build up a small collection of all the consoles I experienced when I was growing up in […]
7 Best Star Wars Games on Nintendo Wii
It’s time to draw your blaster and shoot Greedo first as we take a look at the best Star Wars games on Nintendo Wii! Star Wars has been a genuine cultural phenomenon since launching way back in 1977, transforming the way that films are made, released and even marketed. Floods of toys and tie-in items […]
Ranking The 25 Greatest N64 Games [All Owned & Tested]
Christmas Day, 1998 was a very special time for me. It was the day that changed my gaming life forever and started my obsession with collecting the best N64 games. I still remember pulling back the wrapping paper and seeing those three characters imprinted on the corner of the box – N64. Sure, I had […]