Multi Racing Championship

Multi Racing Championship

Developer: Genki    Publisher: Ocean    Release: 07/18/97   Genre: Racing Those of us who lived through the Nintendo 64’s first year came to know its release schedule intimately. For most of that initial year only one or two games were...
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Cruis’n World

Cruis’n World

Developer: Eurocom    Publisher: Nintendo    Release: 09/29/98    Genre: Racing Cruis’n USA was our first look at the N64 hardware, at least that was what we were lead to believe. Despite the eventual misconception the future looked bright as the ga...
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Quake

Quake

Developer: Midway   Publisher: Midway    Release: 03/24/98   Genre: Fps The Nintendo 64 library was far from being as diverse as the PlayStation. However that also meant that the genres it specialized in were really good. Aside from racing games...
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Bomberman Hero

Bomberman Hero

Developer: Hudson Soft    Publisher: Nintendo   Release: 08/31/98   Genre: Platformer Bomberman 64 was a valiant attempt at creating an engrossing adventure to accompany the series multiplayer mode. While it was not perfect it was an enjoyable game with a...
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AeroGauge

AeroGauge

Developer: Locomotive   Publisher: Ascii   Release: 04/01/98   Genre: Racing With the advent of 3d many racing games began to exploit the futuristic niche that F-Zero established. Wipeout is the breakout star of this bunch but there were many...
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Kirby 64 – The Crystal Shards

Kirby 64 – The Crystal Shards

Developer: HAL Labs    Publisher: Nintendo    Release: 06/26/00    Genre: Action The last year of the N64’s life was a slow death spiral. Unlike the PlayStation which saw a slew of outstanding releases in the year 2000 Nintendo’s black box saw...
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Doom 64

Doom 64

Developer: Midway    Publisher: Midway    Release: 04/04/97    Genre: Action In the mid-90s Doom was an institution unto itself. It was not the very first fps but it popularized the genre to the point Doom clone became a phrase. And just...
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Chameleon Twist 2

Chameleon Twist 2

Developer: Japan Supply System    Publisher: Sunsoft    Release: 04/14/99    Genre: Platformer In the early days of the 3d platformer there were many interesting experiments. Titles like Gex: Enter the Gecko successfully translated the 2d gameplay to ...
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Extreme-G 2

Extreme-G 2

Developer: Probe    Publisher: Acclaim     Released: November 17, 1998     Genre: Racing Extreme-G was a valiant first attempt at a futuristic racer. It had its flaws, some pretty significant, but many were able to overlook them to experience its con...
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Banjo Kazooie

Banjo Kazooie

Developer: Rare     Publisher: Nintendo     Released: June 29, 1998     Genre: Platformer Super Mario 64 was a revolution within the game industry that we had not seen since the original Super Mario Brothers. It was not the first 3d platformer but ...
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