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All N64 Games #339: Battlezone: Rise of the Black Dogs

Wednesday, 04 Dec 2024

Battlezone: Rise of the Black Dogs is a sort of port of the 1998 PC game Battlezone. It’s a hybrid of a vehicle-based first person shooter and a real time strategy.

Posted by Dean Jones 2 weeks ago

Dec

All N64 Games #338: All-Star Baseball 2001

Tuesday, 03 Dec 2024

For All-Star Baseball 2000, I noted that the CPU didn’t seem way too good, a rare thing for a baseball game on N64.

Posted by Dean Jones 2 weeks ago

Dec

All N64 Games #337: Shigesato Itoi’s No. 1 Bass Fishing

Monday, 02 Dec 2024

Shigesato Itoi’s most famous contribution to gaming is the Mother/Earthbound series. However, he also loved the concept of a game that allowed fishing to be casual, but also needed skills of people who were into fishing.

Posted by Dean Jones 2 weeks ago

Dec

Nintendo eShop new releases (week 48)

Monday, 02 Dec 2024

The latest batch of new titles have been released on the Nintendo Switch eShop, here are the highlights for the Fourty-Eighth week.

Posted by Sam C Gittins 2 weeks ago

Dec

Donkey Kong Land 2 & Sega games added to Nintendo Switch Online November 2024

Monday, 02 Dec 2024

Donkey Kong Land 2 & Sega games have been added to the GB app for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers.

Posted by Sam C Gittins 2 weeks ago

Dec

All N64 Games #336: Daikatana

Sunday, 01 Dec 2024

John Romero’s Daikatana was supposed to be the next biggest thing in video games. A new, much more cinematic, first person shooter from the creator of DOOM and Quake, without any higher ups getting in the way of his creative vision.

Posted by Dean Jones 2 weeks ago

Nov

All N64 Games #335: Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards

Saturday, 30 Nov 2024

n terms of N64 Magazine, Kirby 64 is rather interesting in that it got two non-import reviews.

Posted by Dean Jones 3 weeks ago

Nov

All N64 Games #334: Top Gear Hyper-Bike

Friday, 29 Nov 2024

The last of the Top Gear games on N64, and the one that I found myself having the most fun with

Posted by Dean Jones 3 weeks ago

Nov

All N64 Games #333: Die Hard 64

Thursday, 28 Nov 2024

After a good relationship with Nintendo for their SNES and Game Boy games, Bits studios put a ton of faith into the Nintendo 64, planning three massive games for the system

Posted by Dean Jones 3 weeks ago

Nov

All N64 Games #332: Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater

Wednesday, 27 Nov 2024

This little game became a massive hit, with Tony Hawk’s games possibly being the most universally loved and well regarded sporting franchises.

Posted by Dean Jones 3 weeks ago

Nov

All N64 Games #331: CyberTiger

Tuesday, 26 Nov 2024

Considering that Mario Golf was a surprisingly serious golf game, it’s appropriate that the Tiger Woods game on N64 is completely silly.

Posted by Dean Jones 3 weeks ago

Nov

All N64 Games #330: Hydro Thunder

Monday, 25 Nov 2024

I’ve expressed my dislike of “catchup” racing games where it takes most of the race to even reach the leaders, yet sometimes, a racing game can be so enjoyable, that I can look past that part of the game and just enjoy the core racing experience.

Posted by Dean Jones 3 weeks ago

Nov

Nintendo eShop new releases (week 47)

Monday, 25 Nov 2024

The latest batch of new titles have been released on the Nintendo Switch eShop, here are the highlights for the Fourty-Seventh week.

Posted by Sam C Gittins 3 weeks ago

Nov

Donkey Kong Land added to Nintendo Switch Online November 2024

Monday, 25 Nov 2024

Donkey Kong Land has been added to the GB app for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers.

Posted by Sam C Gittins 3 weeks ago

Nov

All N64 Games #329: South Park Rally

Sunday, 24 Nov 2024

With how many low effort, dime-a-dozen licensed Mario Kart clones out there, South Park Rally deserves recognition for trying something new.

Posted by Dean Jones 3 weeks ago

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All N64 Games #328: Jeremy McGrath Supercross 2000

Saturday, 23 Nov 2024

Not long after EA’s Supercross 2000 comes Acclaim’s Supercross 2000. This is very similar in terms of modes and features, but the handling feels quite different

Posted by Dean Jones 3 weeks ago

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All N64 Games #327: SimCity 64

Friday, 22 Nov 2024

As one of the three actual games released on the 64DD, SimCity 64 is a full fledged SimCity), in 3D for the first time.

Posted by Dean Jones 4 weeks ago

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All N64 Gamers #326: Mario Artist Talent Studio

Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

This 64DD software is quite fascinating in that it’s actually an important step in Nintendo’s history.

Posted by Dean Jones 4 weeks ago

Nov

All N64 Games #325: Randnet Disk

Wednesday, 20 Nov 2024

The Randnet Disk for the 64DD isn’t really a game, but I thought it was interesting enough to talk about.

Posted by Dean Jones last month

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All N64 Games #324: NBA In the Zone 2000

Tuesday, 19 Nov 2024

This is such a boring game to talk about, that the most interesting thing I can point out is that this game kept the name “In the Zone” in PAL regions.

Posted by Dean Jones last month