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Best N64 Games: 40 Essential Nintendo 64 Games — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
This article celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Nintendo 64 by listing 40 essential games for the console. It highlights the console's innovations in 4-player local multiplayer and force feedback, and details influential titles across genres like first-person shooters, 3D platformers, and adventure games, with personal anecdotes and reflections on their lasting impact.
Shigeru Miyamoto apparently has a love-hate relationship with Toad, who he would constantly pick in Mario Kart despite…
Super Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto's relationship with the character Toad in Mario Kart is a subject of playful speculation. Despite stating Toad is his least favorite character in a 2012 interview, Miyamoto was observed playing as Toad in multiple public appearances and YouTube streams between 2014 and 2015, directly contradicting his earlier statement.
Here’s what makes the Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake one of Nintendo’s best-looking games yet
The upcoming remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Nintendo Switch 2 is shaping up to be one of Nintendo's best-looking games, featuring environments more detailed than Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom. While the character models have drawn some debate, resembling puppets or porcelain dolls, the overall art direction is praised for its boldness and distinctiveness, reminiscent of other Nintendo remakes like Star Fox.
Resident Evil is the most successful video game movie yet, and should be the template for game adaptations going forward
Zach Cregger's new Resident Evil movie is praised as a successful adaptation that prioritizes tone and atmosphere over direct character inclusion, setting a new template for game adaptations. While previous films, including the Milla Jovovich series and Welcome to Raccoon City, are criticized for their missteps, Cregger's original story is seen as a groundbreaking success that captures the spirit of the games.
The Depths is the best part of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and it's the epitome of everything Zelda as a series…
The article argues that the Depths in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom represent the most compelling aspect of the game, offering a departure from the series' traditional focus on repetition and ritual. This underground area encourages survival and exploration, allowing players to forge their own path and escape the established conventions of Hyrule.
This Super Mario Bros. secret is surprising even veteran players
A surprising secret in the original Super Mario Bros. has been discovered, even by veteran players. The Easter Egg allows players to grab a falling mushroom from above by jumping into the sky, a detail that was previously overlooked due to its limited usefulness. Series creator Shigeru Miyamoto also recently shared which Super Mario games impressed him the most.
Nintendo has quietly updated the Zelda timeline, and somehow the Ocarina of Time remake has made it even more…
Nintendo has updated the official Legend of Zelda timeline, adding complexity and potentially confirming a fan theory about the existence of two different Hyrules. The update, coinciding with the reveal of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, places the founding of Hyrule separately from earlier events, aligning with the world seen in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
Zelda: Ocarina of Time Nintendo Direct viewership more than doubled PlayStation's last State of Play, analyst finds, and beat Gamescom Opening Night Live
A recent Nintendo Direct showcasing the remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time achieved a peak viewership of 2.1 million, significantly outperforming Sony's last State of Play and Gamescom's Opening Night Live. While the Zelda remake's YouTube views are lower than Grand Theft Auto 6's trailer, its performance highlights the strong appeal of beloved remakes.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake's Divisive Character Models May Reflect Shigeru Miyamoto's Love of Puppetry, Nintendo Veteran Believes
A Nintendo veteran suggests that the controversial character models in a potential remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time might stem from Shigeru Miyamoto's personal interest in puppetry. This perspective offers a unique explanation for the divisive artistic choices.
32-year Nintendo and Zelda veteran reacts to the Ocarina of Time remake, suggesting Shigeru Miyamoto's love of…
Veteran Nintendo artist Takaya Imamura, known for his work on Star Fox and The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask, commented on the art style of the upcoming The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake. He suggested that the new character designs reflect Shigeru Miyamoto's fondness for puppet theater, particularly Japanese marionettes.
Star Fox Adventures finally hits Switch 2 today, and I'm willing myself to believe the Zelda-like is as good as I…
Star Fox Adventures, Rare's 2002 GameCube action-adventure title, has been added to the Nintendo Switch Online GameCube library. The game is available today, September 9, exclusively for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscribers. The article reflects on the game's controversial legacy and its transition from the original Dinosaur Planet concept.
Now You Can Play Star Fox Adventures On Switch 2 And Decide If It’s Terrible Or Great Yourself
Star Fox Adventures, originally a GameCube title developed by Rare, has been added to the Nintendo Switch Online service for subscribers of the Expansion Pack. The game, which marked a departure from the series' traditional dog-fighting gameplay with its Zelda-like action-adventure style, is now available for players to experience and form their own opinions on its divisive legacy.
Tons of new Zelda: Ocarina Of Time merch revealed including new console edition
Nintendo is celebrating The Legend of Zelda's 40th anniversary with a variety of new merchandise, including a special edition Nintendo Switch console, amiibo, Lego sets, and replica items. The company also provided a brief update on the upcoming live-action movie, confirming its title and April 30, 2027 release date, and announced a worldwide concert tour.
The Ocarina Of Time Remake Has The Coolest Use Of The Switch 2’s Built-In Mic
The remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Nintendo Switch 2 will feature an innovative use of the console's built-in microphone, allowing players to play the ocarina using voice humming. This functionality, originally intended for voice chat, is highlighted as an intuitive gameplay mechanic. The game is set to launch on November 5.
The Legend of Zelda Movie is about to end a 40-year tradition for the beloved Nintendo game series — and Shigeru Miyamoto says we'll 'understand why' when it's released
The upcoming The Legend of Zelda movie, produced by Nintendo and Sony Pictures, has been revealed to be titled simply 'The Legend of Zelda,' breaking a 40-year tradition for the game series. Nintendo President Shigeru Miyamoto stated that the decision honors the original 1986 game and that more details will be shared later.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake gameplay finally revealed during 40th anniversary Nintendo Direct, and it looks… interesting
Nintendo revealed gameplay for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake during its 40th anniversary Direct, set to release on November 5th for the Nintendo Switch 2. The remake features a new engine, manual jumping, and the ability to use a microphone for ocarina tunes, alongside fully-voiced cutscenes and new amiibo.
Everything announced at Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct
Nintendo celebrated the 40th anniversary of The Legend of Zelda with a special Direct presentation. Key announcements included the reveal of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake for Nintendo Switch, set for release on November 5th, alongside new amiibo and a Zelda-themed console. The event also touched upon upcoming orchestral concerts and the live-action film adaptation.
Shigeru Miyamoto reveals The Legend of Zelda movie will be an "original" story, and there's a reason it…
Shigeru Miyamoto revealed that the upcoming The Legend of Zelda movie will feature an original story, drawing from the series' 40-year history. The film, directed by Wes Ball, is set to release on April 30, 2027, and will star Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link and Bo Bragason as Zelda.
The Legend Of Zelda Movie, Based On The Legend Of Zelda, Is Called The Legend Of Zelda
Nintendo has revealed the official title for its upcoming live-action The Legend of Zelda movie, which will simply be called The Legend of Zelda. The film is set to release on April 30, 2027, and stars Bo Bragason as Zelda and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link. Directed by Wes Ball, the movie aims for Studio Ghibli aesthetics and a sense of realism, with filming having concluded in April 2026.
The Legend of Zelda film is just called "The Legend of Zelda", apparently, and there's a good reason it doesn't have a subtitle
Nintendo and Columbia Pictures have released the first trailer for the live-action The Legend of Zelda movie, which is simply titled "The Legend of Zelda." Directed by Wes Ball, the film stars Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link and Bo Bragason as Princess Zelda. The movie, which draws inspiration from the series' 40-year history without adapting a single game, is set to release theatrically on April 30, 2027, and will later stream on Netflix.