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All N64 Games #381: Blues Brothers 2000
Considering the games that ended up getting cancelled on the Nintendo 64, it’s surprising that this one made it all the way to release. It’s a tie-in to a two year old film that performed poorly.
Posted by Dean Jones 11 hours ago
New Mario Kart shown of for Switch 2
The Switch 2 reveal gave us a tease for the next Mario Kart game, currently unnamed. While very little information has been revealed about it there are a few tidbits that we can speculate based on the footage shown off in the Switch 2 first-look trailer.
Posted by Dean Jones 31 hours ago
All N64 Games #380: Stunt Racer 64
This is a relatively unheard of game due to its rarity – due to missing deadlines, it ended up only releasing in North America, exclusively to Blockbuster.
Posted by Dean Jones 32 hours ago
Nintendo Switch 2 Officially Announced
The successor to the Nintendo Switch has been announced, simply called the Nintendo Switch 2.
Posted by Dean Jones 32 hours ago
Animal Crossing is Heading to Sea Life
Sea Life centres within England will be hosting events based on Animal Crossing: New Horizons between February and August 2025.
Posted by Dean Jones 35 hours ago
All N64 Games #379: Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue
Lightspeed Rescue on PS1 is a decent beat-em up, Lightspeed Rescue on Game Boy Color is a decent side scroller, Lightspeed Rescue on N64 is…whatever this is.
Posted by Dean Jones 58 hours ago
All N64 Games #378: Army Men: Sarge’s Heroes 2
Sarge’s Heroes 2 feels like a game that doesn’t know what platform it wanted to be on.
Posted by Dean Jones 3 days ago
Nintendo eShop new releases (week 02)
The latest batch of new titles have been released on the Nintendo Switch eShop, here are the highlights for the Second week.
Posted by Sam C Gittins 3 days ago
All N64 Games #377: Shiren the Wanderer 2: Shiren’s Castle and the Oni Invasion
The Shiren the Wanderer series is a spin-off of the Mystery Dungeon franchise, a series that has used multiple IPs throughout the years – although the latest two games (as of 2024) have also been Shiren the Wanderer games.
Posted by Dean Jones 4 days ago
All N64 Games #376: Pokémon Puzzle League
The lack of a Japanese release for this is interesting for a few reasons. For starters, it is one of the few (if only, alongside the GBC version) Pokémon games to not get released in Japan.
Posted by Dean Jones 5 days ago
All N64 Games #375: Frogger 2
Unlike earlier N64 prototypes of games that released on PlayStation, this is not a final or near-final build, but rather a very early version.
Posted by Dean Jones 6 days ago
All N64 Games #374: NFL Blitz 2001
More frantic American football, but also mostly indistinguishable from the previous year’s game.
Posted by Dean Jones 7 days ago
All N64 Games #373: Madden NFL 2001
While Madden 2000 looked like it was trying to revitalise the series, Madden 2001 just comes across as a more clinical version
Posted by Dean Jones 8 days ago
All N64 Games #372: Toon Panic
The most interesting thing about this prototype is that there was little information about the game itself until the prototype was found on a dev cartridge
Posted by Dean Jones 9 days ago
All N64 Games #371: Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion
Shortly before Turok 2 came out, Half-Life released PC, with a big focus on a linear, but more cinematic, first person shooter. This was too late to have any influence on Turok 2, but it’s clear to see the influence of Half-Life on Turok 3
Posted by Dean Jones one week ago
Nintendo eShop new releases (week 01)
The latest batch of new titles have been released on the Nintendo Switch eShop, here are the highlights for the First week of the year.
Posted by Sam C Gittins one week ago
All N64 Games #370: San Francisco Rush 2049
The third of the Rush games on N64, heading back to San Francisco, but given a sci-fi spin with bright neon lights and fast cars with wings.
Posted by Dean Jones one week ago
All N64 Games #369: Mario Artist Polygon Studio
The last in the Mario Artist series, and the final 64DD game. That said, it goes off on a high note
Posted by Dean Jones one week ago
All N64 Games #368: NFL QB Club 2001
For this year’s Quarterback Club (with its shortened name), Iguana took a break and gave the game to High Voltage Software.
Posted by Dean Jones one week ago
All N64 Games #367: Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
The initial impressions of Hercules is that this is a Zelda clone. The tutorial explains the concept of a context sensitive button, and when you reach the first area, it just looks like a cheap Zelda game.
Posted by Dean Jones 2 weeks ago