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Cave Dave Game Boy Color: Wil Overton Artwork Revealed for Physical Release
Thalamus Digital unveils Wil Overton-painted box art for the upcoming physical Game Boy Color release of 2025 platformer Cave Dave. Read details on gameplay,...
Majora's Mask Soundtrack Arrives on Nintendo Music as Part of Zelda 40th Anniversary Celebrations
Nintendo adds the original Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask soundtrack to Nintendo Music, plus Nintendo Today! digital cards and Switch Mission & Rewards icons...
What Are You Playing in October? Switch Community Weighs In on Fire Emblem, The Witcher 3, Toem 2 and More
Nintendo Switch players share what they're playing this October, from Fire Emblem mentions to classic collections. Community responses and context on the games and...
Ocarina of Time Soccer ROM Hack 'Soccerina of Time' Turns Hyrule into a Football Pitch
Modder Shon J's Soccerina of Time converts The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time into a soccer ROM hack. Available via the Hylian Modding Discord, the project features...
Super Mario 64 SNES Port: Game of Tobi Recreates N64 Classic with Super FX–Style Engine
Homebrewer Game of Tobi is building an unofficial Super Mario 64 port for the Super Nintendo using Super FX–style technology. Read about the technical challenge,...
Ganondorf Extended Clip: Nintendo Releases New Ocarina of Time Footage
Nintendo has uploaded an extended clip focused on Ganondorf from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, alongside comparison videos with N64 and 3DS footage. Coverage...
Castlevania 40th Anniversary: Free NES Release on iOS/Android and Fans Spot Possible 3D Collection Tease
Konami marks Castlevania's 40th anniversary with a free NES release on iOS and Android, soundtrack streaming, series discounts—and a fan-driven theory that a 3D...
Jim Wornell on 1080° Snowboarding: What Nintendo Removed to Pass Certification
Veteran Nintendo producer Jim Wornell tells Hyrule Interviews that 1080° Snowboarding underwent substantial content removals to satisfy Nintendo's certification...
Kaminari no Gotoku: Unreleased Nintendo 64 Go Game Found and Preserved
A near-final prototype of Seta Corporation's unreleased Nintendo 64 title Kaminari no Gotoku: Choukousoku Igo has been preserved and uploaded to the Internet Archive...
GoldenEye 007 Plus Third-Person Mod Brings New Perspective to Rare's 1997 N64 Classic
A new GoldenEye 007 Plus mod by homebrewer Josh_7774 converts Rare's 1997 Nintendo 64 FPS into a third-person experience, showcased in a video by Graslu00 and running...
Zelda: Ocarina of Time Pre-Order Bonuses for Nintendo Switch 2 — Complete Regional Guide
A definitive, region-by-region rundown of pre-order bonuses for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake on Nintendo Switch 2, including release date, retailer...
Microsoft Xbox Studio Restructuring: What It Means for Halo, Rare, Obsidian and Nintendo Fans
Microsoft announced a slate of studio changes and job reductions across Xbox's gaming divisions. Here’s a fact-based breakdown of the developments affecting 343...
Ocarina of Time Map Revealed: Nintendo Shares New Hyrule Artwork Ahead of Switch 2 Release
Nintendo has shared new map artwork for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time ahead of the Switch 2 release. Read our breakdown comparing the new map to the original...
Zelda Ocarina of Time Remake Pre-Order Bonuses: Regional Details for Nintendo Switch 2
A roundup of all currently known pre-order bonuses for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake on Nintendo Switch 2, including a Canada-exclusive N64 slipcase and...
GoldenEye 007 3D Print: Reddit Creator Recreates Rare's N64 Sniper Rifle
A Reddit creator has 3D-printed GoldenEye 007's iconic sniper rifle and other weapons from Rare's 1997 Nintendo 64 classic, sharing free blueprints and a breakdown of...
Turok: Origins Nintendo Switch 2 Hands-On Preview — Saber Interactive’s Dino-Fueled Prequel
Hands-on preview of Turok: Origins on Nintendo Switch 2. Coverage of gameplay, perspectives, developer background (Saber Interactive), Gamescom demo impressions, and...
Benimaru Itoh Star Fox Comic: How the 1993 Nintendo Power Manga Inspired Papetoon and the G‑Diffuser
A look at Benimaru Itoh's 1993 Star Fox Nintendo Power comic, how Itoh expanded the game's lore with Papetoon and the G‑Diffuser, and why Nintendo later credited him...
Zelda: Ocarina of Time Pre-Orders — EB Games Canada Secures Exclusive Holographic Slipcover
EB Games Canada is offering an exclusive holographic N64-box-art slipcover and textured foil packaging for pre-orders of the remade Zelda: Ocarina of Time ahead of its...
Project Dream SNES Prototype Dump Surfaces on Internet Archive
A purported SNES proof-of-concept for Rare's Project Dream — the prototype that evolved into Banjo-Kazooie — was uploaded to the Internet Archive. Developers and...
Ocarina of Time Remake Adds Player-Controlled Jump, Dash and Modern Camera — What Nintendo Revealed
Nintendo showed an updated version of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time during its anniversary presentation, adding player-controlled jump and dash mechanics plus...
Ocarina of Time Switch 2 File Size Revealed: Nintendo Store Lists 27GB for N64 Remake
Nintendo's official store lists the Switch 2 remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time with an estimated 27GB file size. Read the details, platform comparisons,...
Zelda: Ocarina of Time Switch 2 Remake Confirmed for November 5, 2026 — Aonuma Demo Shows Major Visual Leap
Nintendo has confirmed The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Switch 2 on November 5, 2026. A gameplay demo from Eiji Aonuma and a side-by-side comparison...
Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Nintendo Switch 2 Graphics Comparison — What Changed Since the N64
A detailed look at the Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake for Nintendo Switch 2, including a side-by-side graphics comparison with the N64 original, key gameplay updates,...
Everything New in The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake for Nintendo Switch 2
Comprehensive rundown of confirmed features in The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake for Nintendo Switch 2, including performance upgrades, Zelda Notes features,...
Ocarina of Time Switch 2 Merchandise: Amiibo, Ocarinas, LEGO and Hasbro Revealed in Nintendo Direct
Nintendo used its 40th Anniversary Nintendo Direct to unveil a broad slate of Ocarina of Time merchandise tied to the Switch 2 release, including new amiibo,...
Ocarina of Time Remake Release Date Confirmed for November 5, 2026 on Nintendo Switch
Nintendo has announced The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake will launch for Nintendo Switch on November 5, 2026. Read verified details on the trailer,...
Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon Arrangements: Barry 'Epoch' Topping Releases Adventure Diary Album
Barry "Epoch" Topping has released Adventure Diary, a nine-track album of original arrangements from Konami's N64 classic Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon, available now...
Paper Mario Nintendo Music Album Added to Nintendo Switch Online: N64 Soundtrack Now Streaming
Nintendo has added the Nintendo 64 Paper Mario soundtrack to the Nintendo Music service on Nintendo Switch Online. Learn how to access the 148-track album, composer...
Anbernic RG DS Plus Revealed: Hands-On Footage Shows DS, N64 and Dreamcast Emulation
Anbernic has revealed the RG DS Plus, an upgraded DS-inspired emulation handheld with dual 4.3-inch 1024x768 displays, a new NNDDSS emulator, built-in capacitive...
Panel de Pon to Pokémon Puzzle League: The N64 Rebrand by Nintendo Software Technology
A verified look at how Intelligent Systems' Panel de Pon evolved into Pokémon Puzzle League on Nintendo 64, including development credits, release dates, and firsthand...
Pilotwings Icons on Nintendo Switch Online: How to Unlock SNES and N64 My Nintendo Rewards
Nintendo Switch Online adds Pilotwings and Pilotwings 64 icons to My Nintendo. Learn how to unlock the SNES and N64 rewards, cost, and availability through October 5,...
Comix Zone 64: Frogbull Brings Comix Zone to Real Nintendo 64 Hardware
Homebrew developer Frogbull has released Comix Zone 64, a playable port of Sega Technical Institute's 1995 beat 'em up that runs on real Nintendo 64 hardware. Read...
Pillow Fort Game Boy Advance Rhythm Game Accompanies Debut Album 'Indefinite, not Forever' — Out October 2
Nottingham alt/emo outfit Pillow Fort will release debut album Indefinite, not Forever on October 2, accompanied by a playable Game Boy Advance rhythm game featuring...
Extreme-G PC Port: SonicDcer Recompiles N64 Racer with 60FPS, Widescreen and Mod-Friendly Tools
An unofficial recompiled PC port of Extreme-G has been released by modder SonicDcer, adding 60FPS, widescreen, higher resolutions and other enhancements while...
Gamescom Preview: Comparing Major Expos and Zelda: Ocarina of Time Fan Reflections
A concise look at Gamescom's role among global gaming expos, how it compares to Tokyo Game Show and other events, plus community reactions to The Legend of Zelda:...
Banjo-Kazooie and Banjo-Tooie Rebuilt for Evercade Nexus: Blaze Entertainment Details New N64-Based Ports
Blaze Entertainment has released a deep-dive revealing that Banjo-Kazooie and Banjo-Tooie were rebuilt for the Evercade family using original Nintendo 64 code as a...
GoldenEye 007 Decompiled: What the N64 Classic's Decompilation Means for PC and VR Ports
Episode 821 of Infendo Radio highlights the full decompilation of GoldenEye 007 for the N64, a fresh Mega Man X Regenesis fan-mod, Night School Studios' closure by...
Banjo-Kazooie and Banjo-Tooie Evercade Release: Rare and Blaze Bring N64 Classics to a Single Cart in October 2026
Rare and Blaze are releasing Banjo-Kazooie and Banjo-Tooie on a single Evercade cartridge in October 2026. Developer access to original source code and enhanced...
Polaroid x Pokémon Cameras: Official Pokémon Center Release, Prices, and Release Dates
Polaroid and The Pokémon Company launch a themed camera range including Poké Ball, Pikachu, and Sylveon Polaroid Now Gen 3 models. Pre-orders open August 25 with full...
GoldenEye 007 Decompilation Complete: N64 Classic Fully Reconstructed by Community
The GoldenEye 007 decompilation has reached 100% matching source code, completing a multi-year community effort to reconstruct the Rare-developed Nintendo 64 classic....
OoT unJPEG: Modder Transforms The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Prerenders into Playable 3D Scenes on Nintendo 64 and PC
Spanish 3D artist Reonu is converting Ocarina of Time's pre-rendered backgrounds into full 3D assets in a project called OoT unJPEG, with a demo showing seamless...
OoT unJPEG: Reonu Recreates Ocarina of Time Prerenders in 3D for N64 and PC
Spanish modder Reonu is rebuilding The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time's pre-rendered backgrounds in 3D. The OoT unJPEG project targets real N64 hardware and a PC mod...
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time — A Look at the Classic's Re-releases Across Nintendo Platforms
A concise retrospective on The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, its original 1998 release, notable re-releases including the 3DS remaster, and how Nintendo has...
Mario Kart 64 3DS Port and Minish Cap 3DS Port by EstebanPdN Confirm Features, Notes AI Contributor
Independent developer EstebanPdN has released native Nintendo 3DS ports of Mario Kart 64 and The Minish Cap, detailing performance, dual-screen features, and the use...
Mario Kart 64 VR on PC: Spaghetti Kart Port Brings Koopa Troopa Beach to PCVR
A look at the unofficial Mario Kart 64 VR project built on Harbour Masters' Spaghetti Kart PC port. Coverage includes the developer, GitHub release, demonstrated...
EverDrive-64 Pro release: Krikzz launches advanced Nintendo 64 flash cart
Krikzz has announced the EverDrive-64 Pro, an upgraded flash cart for the Nintendo 64 featuring a Cyclone 10 FPGA, 128 MB SDRAM, native 64DD support and a €169 price...
Project Neon Xbox Release: FULLSET's Neo Geo Shmup Launches on Xbox, Switch and PS5 Ports Follow
Project Neon, the Neo Geo shoot 'em up from homebrew developer FULLSET, has landed on Xbox consoles with timed ports for Steam, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch...
Ocarina of Time Remake for Switch 2 Receives E10+ ESRB Rating on Nintendo Store
Nintendo's upcoming The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake for Switch 2 is listed as Everyone 10+ on the US Nintendo Store, with descriptors for animated blood...
Ocarina of Time Nintendo Switch 2 ESRB Rating Confirms E10+ for Remake
Nintendo updated the Switch 2 listing for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, revealing an ESRB E10+ rating and content descriptors. Read the verified details and...
SEGA Rally Nintendo Switch Port by Snake Aims for 30 FPS, Based on PC Version
Homebrew developer Snake, known for an N64 Tomb Raider port, has shown work-in-progress footage of a SEGA Rally port for Nintendo Switch. Reports say the build is...
Shigeru Miyamoto on Game Remakes: Why Nintendo Re-releases Classics for New Audiences
In a recent Famitsu interview, legendary designer Shigeru Miyamoto explains Nintendo's rationale for remaking older games to reach new players. This article examines...
Hyperkin SupaBoy SFC Reissue: Crimson and Prime Models Launching This Fall
Hyperkin reissues the SupaBoy in two new Crimson and Prime designs. Learn about the SupaBoy SFC history, hardware approach, launch window and what to expect from the...
Hyperkin SupaBoy S re-release: Crimson and Prime Editions Open for Pre-order
Hyperkin has opened pre-orders for a reissued SupaBoy S portable SNES in two new Crimson and Prime designs. Prices, features, compatibility and shipping details for...
Hasbro Legend of Zelda Toy Line Teased Ahead of San Diego Comic-Con 2026
Hasbro teases a 6-inch Legend of Zelda toy line featuring the Master Sword and Hylian Shield ahead of a full reveal at San Diego Comic-Con 2026; details and context...
Donkey Kong Bananza Soundtrack: Nintendo Music Releases Full 229-Track OST for Nintendo Switch (July 2025)
Nintendo Music has published the complete 229-track soundtrack for Donkey Kong Bananza, the July 2025 Nintendo Switch release. Read how the eight-hour, 36-minute OST...
Mischief Makers PC Port Controversy: AI-Assisted Recomp Draws Retro Community Backlash
A native PC recomp of Treasure's N64 classic Mischief Makers has stirred debate after contributors credited AI tools. Early reports highlight performance problems and...
Nintendo Music Adds Mario Kart World Free Roam Tracks From Super Mario Maker, Mario Paint and New Super Mario Bros.
Nintendo updates the Nintendo Music app on Nintendo Switch with 13 new Mario Kart World Free Roam tracks reorchestrated from Super Mario Maker, Mario Paint, and the...
Agent 64: Spies Never Die Release Date Confirmed — PC Launch on August 11, 2026
Replicant D6's Agent 64: Spies Never Die, a retro spy FPS inspired by N64-era classics, will launch on PC via Steam on August 11, 2026. Read about campaign structure,...
F-Zero 99 Soundtrack Added to Nintendo Music on Nintendo Switch Online
Nintendo has added the F-Zero 99 soundtrack to the Nintendo Music app for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers. The album includes 44 tracks and runs roughly 1 hour 14...
Nintendo Music Adds Mario Kart World Free Roam Tracks: Super Mario World and Wario Land Playlists
Nintendo Music has expanded its Mario Kart World soundtrack with Free Roam playlists featuring Super Mario World, Super Mario Land, Super Mario Land 2 – 6 Golden...