Nintendo 64: Last News

Nintendo “gigaleak” back in 2020, which saw a vast amount of stolen data leaked onto the internet including prototype versions of classic Nintendo titles and N64 games, Nintendo has suggested it increased its security measures to prevent anything similar happening in the future.The massive data breach saw titles such as Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen, Super Mario World, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Yoshi’s Island and even some unreleased titles leaked onto the internet.It also reportedly contained confidential internal documentation regarding Nintendo DS, Wii and the China-exclusive iQue amongst other consoles, showing the systems’ working processes and the development processes that led to their creation and maintenance.According to Video Games Chronicle, the leak was suspected to come from iQue, the Chinese brand created to release Nintendo content, as well as BroadOn, a third-party company contracted by Nintendo to develop hardware and software for the Wii console.Until now, Nintendo had not made an official statement or response in relation to the massive leak, but on Tuesday (June 28) they referred to the incident in response to a question asked at the company’s annual shareholder meeting in Japan.質問5中国ビジネスについて任天堂はIQueブランドを使っていたが、最近はテンセントと提携している。IQueが情報漏えいのもとになったのではないかという意見もある。情報漏えいのリスクマネージメントに聞きたい。— あれっくす (@NStyles) June 29, 2022Twitter user NStyles has kindly transcribed the meeting and when using the social media platform’s in-built translation feature from Japanese to English, we can garner that Nintendo was asked during the meeting where it stands on iQue, especially when it is considered that “some people believe that iQue may have been the source of information leaks”.In response, Nintendo president

Metroid fans are creating what they believe a Nintendo 64 instalment of the Metroid franchise would have looked like.With the exception of Samus Aran’s appearance in Super Smash Bros., Metroid didn’t make an appearance on the Nintendo 64.Now, two fans have decided to recreate what could have been with Metroid 64. Luto Akino, an indie game developer from Mexico, has shared footage of the work in progress on Twitter and it looks amazing – check it out below.At last working in #Metroid64 I adjusted small details, and placed a test texture.

Nintendo has announced that the latest game to join the Nintendo 64 collection via Nintendo Switch Online is F-Zero X.The 1998 N64 title joins the likes of Super Mario 64, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Star Fox 64, Banjo-Kazooie and many others as part of the premium section of Nintendo’s online offering, the “Plus Expansion Pack”. F-Zero X will be added on March 11.The most recent game in the F-Zero series was 2004’s Game Boy Advance title, F-Zero Climax, but since then the series has very much sat on the bench while the likes of Mario Kart ripped up the charts, constantly outselling its rivals.F-Zero X was also re-released on the Wii Virtual Console, which means the game is also available on the Wii U, although Nintendo is closing the Wii U and 3DS eShops in 2023.

PC port of The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time.Uploaded to YouTube by zel. and being worked on by themselves and vertigo, the “project is not associated with any other group.” It comes amid a wave of PC ports for the Zelda title after it was successfully reverse-engineered.The video description reads: “Yes, you read that right! This is a native port of Ocarina Of Time to PC, with widescreen and upscaling support.

Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time update suggests that Nintendo is making adjustments to N64 game emulation.As reported by VGC, following a new Switch Online update alongside the release of Banjo-Kazooie, players have discovered that the infamous Water Temple glitch in Ocarina Of Time has been fixed.The discovery came from OatmealDome on Twitter who realised that the room’s transparency graphical glitch related to the water texture had been fixed since the latest update, but it looks like the fog is still missing.[NSO – Nintendo 64]It seems the water in the now-infamous Water Temple room has been fixed in the latest update? I think the fog is still missing, though.Haven’t checked the rest of the game to see if any of the other issues have changed, but this is promising. pic.twitter.com/wcoG3hIxu2— OatmealDome (@OatmealDome) January 21, 2022However, according to dataminer LuigiBlood, the latest Switch Online update has not made any changes to the Ocarina Of Time itself, which suggests that an improvement to the console’s N64 emulator has resulted in the improvement.It looks like the update didn’t fix every N64 game glitch, as graphical issues are still present in Paper Mario, Dr.

The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time has been successfully reverse-engineered by a community of modders.This feat was accomplished by the Zelda Reverse Engineering Team (ZRET), who spoke to VGC about what this project could mean going forward. It allows for Ocarina Of Time mods and even ports to platforms like PC, although none of this has been officially assigned to ZRET.According to VGC, the group has made the Nintendo 64 title into parsable C code, and it’s all legal because of how ZRET made the game from the ground up using only official content from the game.“It’s been a wild ride.

N64 first-person shooter GoldenEye 007 has been removed from Germany’s list of ‘media harmful to young persons’, leading to speculation a re-release could soon appear as part of the Nintendo Switch Online service.As spotted by VGC, the game has been removed from Germany’s list of banned games.

Super Mario 64 has broken the record for most expensive video game sold at auction, selling for an impressive £1,124,000 ($1,560,000 USD).The news comes less than two days after The Legend of Zelda broke the previous record when it sold at auction for $870,000.Listed on Heritage Auctions, the sealed copy of the 1996 game received a 9.8 A++ Wata grading, the highest possible rating possible.