News Tagged: N64

Goldeneye Locked In Legal Limbo

Goldeneye Locked In Legal Limbo

By Damien McFerran - 08 Aug, 2008

WAAAAY back in the mists of time we reported that Nintendo was looking to bring Rare’s N64 classic Goldeneye to the Virtual Console. Soon afterwards it became clear that it wasn’t going..

110 comments | In Interviews, Industry Gossip, N64.

N64 Controller Mod For Virtual Console

N64 Controller Mod For Virtual Console

By Damien McFerran - 16 Jun, 2008

Although the Classic Controller is enough for most retro-loving Wii owners, there are some that crave a rather more authentic experience. There’s nothing like experiencing Virtual Console..

39 comments | In Peripherals, N64.

EU VC Releases - 30th May - Samurai Shodown

EU VC Releases - 30th May - Samurai Shodown

By Marcel Van Duyn - 30 May, 2008

If you like SNK fighters and N64 puzzlers you're in luck today. There's two news games that fall into the former category, and one that falls in the latter. I think you can guess the N64..

54 comments | In Neo Geo, N64, EU Releases.

US VC Releases - 5th May - Pokemon Puzzle League

US VC Releases - 5th May - Pokemon Puzzle League

By Darren Calvert - 03 May, 2008

So what wonderful games can you get your grubby mitts on this Monday? Prepared to be amazed as the Virtual Console is getting a new N64 game in the shape of Pokémon Puzzle League. For those..

100 comments | In US Releases, N64, NES.

US VC Releases - March 31st - Wonder Boy

US VC Releases - March 31st - Wonder Boy

By Darren Calvert - 29 Mar, 2008

Not to be outdone by Europe getting the first Commodore 64 games on Friday it turns out that the North American Virtual Console service is getting its first Sega Master System game in this..

59 comments | In US Releases, Master System, N64.

EU VC Releases - 28th March - Commodore 64

EU VC Releases - 28th March - Commodore 64

By Marcel Van Duyn - 27 Mar, 2008

If you like the number 64 you're in luck today - Not only are there three new games, they're all for the Commodore 64 and Nintendo 64! Obviously this also means there's now a new system on..

72 comments | In EU Releases, Commodore 64, N64.

EU VC Release - March 7th - Kirby 64

EU VC Release - March 7th - Kirby 64

By Marcel Van Duyn - 06 Mar, 2008

Nintendo are back to their old shenanigans, as there's only one new game this week. That said, it IS a Nintendo 64 game, which somewhat merits it. Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards is the only 3D..

44 comments | In EU Releases, N64.

US VC Releases - 25th February - Kirby 64

US VC Releases - 25th February - Kirby 64

By Marcel Van Duyn - 23 Feb, 2008

American NES fans were no doubt a little jealous at Europe for getting River City Ransom last Friday - But no worries, while you aren't getting RCR on Monday, you'll get something else..

64 comments | In US Releases, N64, TurboGrafx-16.

US VC Releases - 28th January - 1080 Snowboarding

US VC Releases - 28th January - 1080 Snowboarding

By Damien McFerran - 28 Jan, 2008

The days of getting three (or more) Virtual Console games each week seem like a distant memory to us now. Yet again, Nintendo has released just one game for the US Virtual Console, but the..

41 comments | In US Releases, N64.

EU VC Releases - 18th January - 1080 Snowboarding

EU VC Releases - 18th January - 1080 Snowboarding

By Marcel Van Duyn - 17 Jan, 2008

Hot on the heels of Japan, who got the game on Tuesday, Europe has gotten the next N64 game - 1080 Snowboarding! This is another "realistic" racer, similar to Wave Race 64, except..

37 comments | In EU Releases, TurboGrafx-16, N64.

Goldeneye NOT Virtual Console Bound?

Goldeneye NOT Virtual Console Bound?

By Damien McFerran - 09 Jan, 2008

Xbox site Xbox Evolved has posted a rather worrying story regarding the N64 classic Goldeneye. According to the site, Rare is gearing up to publish the game on Microsoft's Xbox Live Arcade..

97 comments | In Industry Gossip, N64, Rumours.

Surprise EU VC Release - Pokemon Snap + worldwide Photo Channel update

Surprise EU VC Release - Pokemon Snap + worldwide Photo Channel update

By Marcel Van Duyn - 11 Dec, 2007

As some of you might have already noticed this morning, everybody's favourite blue Wii light was flashing. If you turn on your Wii you'll have gotten a message from Nintendo alerting you..

19 comments | In EU Releases, N64, Wii Channels.

US VC Releases - 10th December - Pokemon Snap

US VC Releases - 10th December - Pokemon Snap

By Marcel Van Duyn - 10 Dec, 2007

The first Pokemon game hits VC in the US today! It's the strange but fun Pokemon Snap for Nintendo 64, where instead of capturing Pokemon in Pokeballs, you capture them on film. The game..

29 comments | In US Releases, N64, NES, Neo Geo.

EU VC Releases - 26th October - Magician Lord

EU VC Releases - 26th October - Magician Lord

By Marcel Van Duyn - 26 Oct, 2007

Instead of the third Neo Geo fighting game, Europe's in for a treat today - You can now download the great platformer action game, Magician Lord! This great game features a fantastic..

9 comments | In EU Releases, TurboGrafx-16, N64, Neo Geo.

US VC Releases - 1st October - Two Japan-only games

US VC Releases - 1st October - Two Japan-only games

By Marcel Van Duyn - 01 Oct, 2007

Apparently trying to imitate Europe's past couple of weeks, the US gets two previously Japan-only games this week. First up is Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels. This game was never..

54 comments | In US Releases, NES, N64.

EU VC Releases - 28th September - Sci-Fi Week

EU VC Releases - 28th September - Sci-Fi Week

By Marcel Van Duyn - 28 Sep, 2007

Get to your Wii! It's Sci-Fi Week! Part of this final Hanabi Festival update is Sin and Punishment, the highly anticipated N64 action game never released outside Japan! It has an inflated..

19 comments | In EU Releases, N64, TurboGrafx-16, SNES.

Hardware Focus - Nintendo 64

Hardware Focus - Nintendo 64

By Nima Mottacki - 04 Jul, 2007

Since the 80's Nintendo's name has been synonymous with gaming, the company's current market dominance highlighting how attuned they have become to the requirements of the market, and..

46 comments | In Hardware Focus, N64.