Nintendo 64
The Nintendo 64 pioneered 3D gaming with its revolutionary analog stick controller and powerful graphics capabilities. It introduced groundbreaking titles like Super Mario 64 and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time that defined 3D game design. The unique three-pronged controller allowed for precise 360-degree movement, while the built-in Rumble Pak added physical feedback to gameplay. Despite using cartridges when competitors moved to CDs, the N64 built a library of innovative games that emphasized local multiplayer and inspired a generation of players.
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- •Blowing into Expansion Pak ports
- •Handmade GoldenEye 007 multiplayer maps
- •Exchanging Mario Kart 64 shortcut techniques
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1996
PlatformerThe revolutionary 3D platformer that defined a generation. Explore Peach's Castle and collect Power Stars across vibrant worlds in Mario's first true 3D adventure.
1996
Kart RacingThe definitive 3D kart racing experience. Battle with iconic items across 16 dynamic tracks in 4-player split-screen mayhem.
1999
FightingThe revolutionary crossover fighting game that redefined the genre, featuring Nintendo all-stars battling with percentage-based damage systems and ring-outs. The original 12-character roster established the foundation for one of gaming's most beloved franchises.
1998
Action-AdventureThe defining 3D adventure. As Link, travel through time to stop Ganondorf's evil reign, mastering dungeons, the Ocarina's melodies, and the Master Sword's power.
The definitive Bond experience. Play as 007 through film-inspired missions with silenced PP7, remote mines, and the iconic Golden Gun in revolutionary 4-player split-screen.
1998
PlatformerBanjo-Kazooie is a platform game developed by Rare and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64. The game follows bear Banjo and bird Kazooie as they attempt to stop the witch Gruntilda from stealing Banjo's sister Tooty's beauty. Players explore nonlinear worlds to collect musical notes and jigsaw puzzle pieces.