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Analogue 3D Update Lets N64 Carts Display in Color, With HDR Clarifications
technology12 days ago

Analogue 3D Update Lets N64 Carts Display in Color, With HDR Clarifications

Analogue 3D’s 1.2.6 update adds a Library Cartridge Colors option so N64 carts can be shown in the menu in Grey/Red/Green/Blue/Yellow/Gold/Black/Purple/Pink, with colors defaulting to each game’s regional release. It also clarifies the Advanced HDR feature, noting HDR10-compatible displays will automatically benefit from a wider color range, brighter details, and deeper blacks, while Original Display Modes are HDR-capable. The patch includes SD card stability improvements, an updated Progressive Output toggle (fixing flicker in some games like Resident Evil 2), and various UI and performance tweaks per the official notes.

via Time Extension|
#analogue-3d#cartridge-colors#hdr
Research Challenges Claims of Analogue 3D Accuracy
technology5 months ago

Research Challenges Claims of Analogue 3D Accuracy

Recent research and expert analysis suggest that the Analogue 3D, a device designed to emulate N64 cartridges on modern TVs, may not be entirely cycle accurate to the original hardware, despite claims of 100% accuracy. While still highly regarded and playable, the device's FPGA implementation has minor discrepancies, though a fix is reportedly in development. The device remains a significant improvement over emulators, but its precision may improve with future updates.

via Time Extension|
#accuracy#analogue-3d#fpga
Speculation Mounts Over N64 Classics Coming to Nintendo Switch Online
technology10 months ago

Speculation Mounts Over N64 Classics Coming to Nintendo Switch Online

Fans analyzing a Nintendo N64 Switch Online trailer believe they've identified potential upcoming game additions, including Donkey Kong 64, Forsaken 64, Glover, Super Smash Bros., and Rayman 2, though nothing is confirmed yet. The blurred art in the trailer has sparked speculation about new titles being added to the service, with some games seeming likely and others more uncertain. Fans are eager to see these classic titles officially arrive on the platform.

via Nintendo Life|
#game-leaks#n64#nintendo-switch-online
"25-Year-Old Konami Code Uncovered in Castlevania Game"
gaming2 years ago

"25-Year-Old Konami Code Uncovered in Castlevania Game"

Fans have discovered a new variation of the Konami code in the 1999 game Castlevania: Legacy of Darkness for the N64, allowing players to unlock all characters from the start. The code, entered on the main menu, triggers a sound when done correctly, and provides access to all characters when starting the game. This discovery comes almost 25 years after the game's release, and the fans have also found more undiscovered codes, which will be revealed soon.

via Time Extension|
#castlevania#cheat-code#gaming
"New Rareware Additions to Nintendo Switch Online: What's in Store for Gamers This Weekend?"
gaming2 years ago

"New Rareware Additions to Nintendo Switch Online: What's in Store for Gamers This Weekend?"

Five more Rare games, including Blast Corps, have been added to Nintendo's Switch Online + Expansion Pack service, prompting a poll to gauge which game subscribers will be playing the most this weekend. The announcement trailer for these titles has also sparked speculation about potential future additions, as there are still sought-after Rare games that players hope to see on the service.

via Nintendo Life|
#gaming#gaming-poll#n64
"Nintendo Switch Online Expands Classic Rare Games Collection with New Additions"
gaming2 years ago

"Nintendo Switch Online Expands Classic Rare Games Collection with New Additions"

Nintendo Switch Online has added five classic games from Rare, including Battletoads In Battlemaniacs, Blast Corps, Killer Instinct, R.C. Pro-Am, and Snake Rattle ‘n’ Roll, available for download with an active membership. These games span the NES, SNES, and N64 eras, offering a nostalgic blast from the past for gamers. The Expansion Pack, which includes N64 games, is required for one of the titles. This move brings former Xbox exclusives to the Switch, showcasing the collaboration between Nintendo and Microsoft-owned studio Rare.

via Kotaku|
#classic-games#gaming#n64
"New Classic Rareware Games Join Nintendo Switch Online Today"
gaming2 years ago

"New Classic Rareware Games Join Nintendo Switch Online Today"

Nintendo Switch Online is adding classic Rare games like Killer Instinct and Battletoads in Battlemaniacs for SNES, as well as R.C. Pro-Am and Snake Rattle 'n' Roll for NES. Additionally, Rare's N64 game Blast Corps is launching on the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscription. A paid membership is required to access the N64, SEGA Genesis, and Game Boy Advance libraries of games, as well as certain DLCs for games like Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

via IGN|
#game-releases#gaming#n64