N64

Obligatory shake shake When I was a kid, trying out different games for my new-fangled N64, I didn’t know what to make of Mischief Makers. Games like Pilotwings 64 were blowing my mind with their explorable 3D worlds, and here was a…

Back on the shores of hell In 2020, Nightdive Studios released a source port of the oft-forgotten Doom 64 that brought it to modern platforms and reintroduced it to a new, more receptive audience. Beyond simply porting it, however,…

A Youtuber has recreated Radiohead‘s album ‘Ok Computer’ in its entirety using sounds from games for the Nintendo 64 console. READ MORE: N64 @ 24: An ode to Nintendo’s nostalgic dream machine Creator on4word reimagined the tracks of…

Dash! Dash! Dash! It’s a great injustice that we never got to see more of Goemon in the West. While you can count the number of games we got over here on enough fingers if you have them, it was one of Konami’s flagship properties for over…

Game pimples The early 3D era of video games was a time when developers were lobbed an entirely new axis and had no idea what to do with it. On top of that, the Nintendo 64 was a strange console. Conservative in its insistence to stick to…

Back to Kobe I mentioned in my look at Castlevania: Legacy of Darkness that its developer, Konami Computer Entertainment Kobe, got a bit of a bad rap from their work. However, even in those sometimes maligned Castlevania efforts, there’s…

Corridorvania I’ve been playing through Castlevania: Curse of Darkness, because despite not really liking Castlevania: Lament of Innocence, people have told me that it’s the more tolerable of the 3D Castlevania titles. I’m still waiting…

Heroic kusoge turns heads Classifying a game as kusoge doesn’t immediately mean I hate it. I’ve covered many games that I enjoy or even love. Ganso Saiyuuki Super Monkey Daibouken is sometimes referred to as one of the worst games of all…

Nintendo has been slowly beefing up its library of games available to Nintendo Switch Online and Expansion Pack subscribers.  What began as a library of just 20 NES games has grown to include dozens more. Plus, Nintendo has since…

Nintendo Sixty-Foooooour! I consider the N64 to be my main stomping ground, which is no small claim. Although I recognize the considerable drawbacks of both the hardware and the era in which it was spawned, I love it all the same. I…