Tag Archives: Nintendo 64

You Can Thank Satoru Iwata For Pokemon Snap

Although he’s perhaps best remembered for being Nintendo’s affable president until his untimely passing in 2015, the late Satoru Iwata began his career as a highly regarded programmer. During his tenure at HAL Laboratory, he worked closely with Nintendo and had a hand in many of the company’s most celebrated …

Read More »

The Best Pokemon Spin-Offs

Like so many of Nintendo’s other marquee franchises, the Pokemon series has produced numerous spin-offs over the last 25 years, branching out into genres as disparate as puzzlers, dungeon crawlers, pinball, and even fighting games. Although not every one of these experiments turned out to be a success, there have …

Read More »

Mortal Kombat's Joe Taslim Has Signed On For Four Sequels

In a recent interview with Variety, action star Joe Taslim reveals that he has officially signed on for four more Mortal Kombat sequels as Sub-Zero if Warner Bros. decides to move forward with future installments. The Mortal Kombat reboot hits theaters and HBO Max this week and fans of the …

Read More »

Even Super Mario 64 Has Ray Tracing Now

If you’ve ever wanted to play a 1996 game with 2021 visual effects, I’ve got good news for you. As picked up by Nintendo Life, the Super Mario 64 PC port that Nintendo tried to shut down last year is still going strong, and one modder is working on a …

Read More »

GoldenEye Xbox Remaster Leaks, Is Fully Playable On PC

The ill-fated GoldenEye 007 Remaster for the Xbox 360 was canceled back in 2008, but a nearly-complete build of the project has now leaked online (thanks, VGC). Fans of the classic game are posting screenshots and footage of the unauthorized leak all over social media, and it looks quite impressive. …

Read More »

GoldenEye Remaster Gameplay Leaks, But We'll Never Play It

GoldenEye 007 is one of the best first-person shooters and licensed video games of all time, but because of a complex licensing situation that required several partners–including Nintendo–to come together, we never saw a remaster of the original game. Instead, we got a remake for the Wii several years later, …

Read More »