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New N64 controller being Kickstarted by Retro Fighters
14/08/2017:
A new N64 controller is being developed and kickstarted by the team at Retro Fighters – a modern take on a classic controller.
Fan-made N64 Breath of the Wild Cart
24/07/2017:
Reddit user Wrestletoys made a custom N64 Breath of the Wild Cart to fix up an old Majora’s Mask cartridge. Let’s take a look.
Deviantart.com: Hey listen. by RoninH5X
21/07/2017:
Link in Dark Link’s room from Ocarina of Time, by RoninH5X
Super Mario 64 played on an Apple IIc monitor
17/07/2017:
Who would’ve thought that you can play an N64 game like Super Mario 64 on the monitor of an Apple IIc? Well you can. Let’s take a look.
Deviantart.com: Joanna Dark (Classic) by southpawper
14/07/2017:
Joanna Dark from Perfect Dark (N64) drawn by Southpawper.
Virtual Springfield Site Intro
10/07/2017:
Virtual Springfield Site Intro is a Nintendo 64 Demo from 1998 by Presten which provides a simple intro to his site. Let’s take a look.
Eurasia Intro
03/07/2017:
Eurasia Intro is a Nintendo 64 homebrew demo coded by Ste and fractal/made. As many, it’s some scrolling text with some funky animation in the background.
Deviantart.com: Friends by Holt5
30/06/2017:
Several characters playing a split-screen game on the Nintendo 64.
Friendship Intro – Protest Design & High Society
26/06/2017:
Friendship Intro is a N64 homebrew demo that quenches any animosity between Protest Design and High society. Let’s take a look.
Happy 3rd Anniversary N64 Squid!
18/06/2017:
The birthday of the N64 and N64 Squid are here again! Let’s celebrate with a recap.
Deviantart.com: Spiral Mountain by Orioto
16/06/2017:
Banjo and Kazooie flying through Spiral Mountain, by Orioto.
Alienstyle
12/06/2017:
In 1999, Protest Design made a N64 homebrew demo called Alienstyle with an image style by H.R.Giger and some scrolling text. Let’s take a look.
Deviantart.com: Gotta Beat ‘im! by Divine-Princess
09/06/2017:
Two people figuring out how to beat Bongo Bongo in Ocarina of Time, by Divine Princess.
Nintendo 64DD Dev Box and more
05/06/2017:
Andy from Hard4Games show us a set of goodies relating to the Nintendo 64DD including a 64DD Dev Box, Randnet newsletter and Doshin the Giant newsletter.
Tetris Demo Beta
15/05/2017:
Tetris Demo Beta is a homebrew game by FusionMan for the Nintendo 64 developed in late 1997 for the 1998 Presence Of Mind homebrew contest.
Absolute Crap Intro #1
08/05/2017:
We have a look at Absolute Crap Intro #1 by Kid Stardust, a simple N64 homebrew ROM that displays some text. This demo lives up to its name.
Deviantart.com: Marina by Doctor-G
05/05/2017:
Marina from mischief makers, posing as I guess, Rosie the Riveter; by Doctor-G.
Dexanoid
02/05/2017:
The largest and most complete original homebrew game is truly worth having a look at. In this post we have a look at Dexanoid by Protest Design.
OMSK Pong
24/04/2017:
OMSK Pong is a Nintendo 64 Homebrew game developed by Omsk and published 04 June 1999 on dextrose.com. “Coding is more exiting than playing”. Let’s have a look.
Deviantart.com: StarFox by KnightOfGames
14/04/2017:
The Starfox team from Starfox 64 / Lylat Wars on teh Nintendo 64, by KnightOfGames.
Segments and the spec file
10/04/2017:
In this guide we will learn about the spec file: what it does, its purpose, how it relates to the compilation process and how to make N64 ROMs efficiently.
Redbubble.com: 64 Man Poster by MeleeNinja
07/04/2017:
A N64 made into a Megaman-esque robot villain, by Melee ninja.
How to write a makefile for the N64
03/04/2017:
Learn the ins and outs of how to work with Makefiles on the N64; from the basics of what a Makefile is to the specifics of writing them for use in the N64 compilation process.
tumblr.com: Minimalist Zelda by Doodle Dork
31/03/2017:
A minimalist drawing of the iconic characters from Ocarina of Time by Doodle Dork.
Unreleased game Die Hard 64 by Bits Studios discovered
27/03/2017:
Die Hard 64 – a game by Fox Interactive that has never seen the public eye before has been shown to exist and is generating plenty of interest.
Tumblr.com: Sin & Punishment moths by mgmaris
24/03/2017:
Fighting off some moths from Sin & Punishment, by Tumblr user mgmaris.
Colour and image format types for the N64
20/03/2017:
There are many different formats that the N64 uses for loading texture colours. Let’s take a look at some of them like RGBA, YUV, Colour index and Intensity/alpha. This tutorial doesn’t have any code, but provides an understanding of how texels are formatted.
Adding textures using the N64 SDK
13/03/2017:
Learn how to add textures to 3D models on the N64, and use an exclusive tool to help you get your textures loaded.
