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Revisiting Super Mario 64

Added: 03.09.2015 6:19 | 5 views | 0 comments

Popoptiq: The Nintendo 64 was in heavy demand upon its release in 1996. Time Magazine called it that rare and glorious middle-class Cabbage Patch-doll frenzy. Nintendos third home video game console (nicknamed N64) was launched with two games outside of Japan: Pilotwings 64, and Super Mario 64, arguably one of the greatest video games to date, and one which all platformers would be compared to henceforth. Super Mario Bros. defined the standards for side-scrolling platform games in 1985, and with Super Mario 64, Nintendo took the franchise to a whole new level.