Wondering if the Nintendo Switch GoldenEye 007 looks all that different to the N64 original? If you don’t have an N64 handy to check, you might be surprised. Despite a lack of serious remastering (like the Xbox Live Arcade GoldenEye version leaked in 2021 that kickstarted all this madness) itRead More →
We’ve waited and waited and then we waited again. We were told “next week” then “next month” then “end of January.” And at last, the rumour was right: GoldenEye 007 is heading to Nintendo Switch Online on Friday, January 27th, 2023 – in two days time! Announced earlier today, theRead More →
Nintendo, that great leviathan which has survived the trends, storms and triumphs of their past. Ever does it appear that they have toiled to generate an unpopular opinion from me, and mostly they have made good on their efforts. I am just going to go ahead and say it, MyRead More →
It has been almost two years of rumours and eventually announcements, but still GoldenEye 007 is yet to appear on Nintendo Switch or Xbox. Despite a trailer at last week’s Game Awards, the game is still to materialize in the Nintendo 64 app on Switch, and there is no signRead More →
It seems that retro game consoles werne’t as cheap as you thought they were. £500 for a Steam Deck sure seems expensive. Come to think of it, so does £700 for a PlayStation 5. If only game consoles were as cheap as they were in the old days, right? Well,Read More →
The creation of a YouTube channel based on video game development by Nintendo’s very own Masahiro Sakurai means that we can get sneak peaks on early work that we wouldn’t see otherwise. A recent video by Sakurai revealed a prototype of Super Smash Bros. for the N64. The creator ofRead More →
Thanks to coder Ryan Dwyer, Rare’s N64 classic title Perfect Dark has now been decompiled for PC, making it available for modding. Having previously worked on the NTSC version and a re-release that rectified bugs, Dwyer has opened up the gates of possibility for this game, where PC players canRead More →
With 296 titles to choose from, the North American library of Nintendo 64 games can provide years of entertainment for the avid gamer. When made into a challenge, however, one person was able to rise up and take the trophy. As announced by Essentially Sports, Twitch streamer AceGamerSam from CanadaRead More →
As if GoldenEye 007 wasn’t awesome enough, you can now play a mod that adapts that other great Bond movie, The Spy Who Loved Me, into GoldenEye-style missions. First launched in 2020, the mod has developed from a few demo levels into a full GoldenEye 007-esque campaign mod. The SpyRead More →
It’s finally starting to find its feet with added stability, but Switch Online has been short of new N64 games of late aside from Pokémon Puzzle League. Will GoldenEye 007 and other classic games be arriving on the platform any time soon? Following the announcement of Pokémon Puzzle League, NintendoRead More →
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