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www.unseen64.net http Ganbare Goemon 5: Neo Momoyama Bakufu no Odori! Nintendo Ultra 64 beta demo trailer Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon (known as Ganbare Goemon: Neo Momoyama Bakufu no Odori! in Japan) continues the gameplay style found in Goemon 3: exploration-based action, very similar to Zelda (the first two Goemon games were basically sidescrollers at heart). As Goemon and his friends, explore ancient towns, haunted castles, and mysterious bamboo groves in polygonal 3D and solve puzzles to advance. The game never takes itself seriously -- whether you're talking to the ghost of a wise man in a Hamlet-inspired seance (complete with laugh track) or smashing tiny mechanical armies in your Goemon Impact robot. The gameplay offers mainly platform jumping and exploration, but there are of course plenty adventure elements and you can talk to everyone and everything. ign64.ign.com

www.unseen64.net First Look at Yoshi 64 Shoshinkai proved furtive ground for little bits of goodness like this clip of Yoshi's Island 64 December 2, 1996 - Yoshi's Island 64, once just a rumor, is now a reality. Or at least damn close to it. At Nintendo's 8th Annual Shoshinkai last week, Nintendo Co. Ltd. previewed a short movie of the game on its giant video screen kitty corner to the press room. The game appears to be a lush, lively, polygonally animated title with a vibrant color palate ...

www.unseen64.net source www.navgtr.org "Nintendo 64 is the culmination of work by Nintendo, Silicon Graphics, and MIPS Technologies. The SGI-based system design that ended up in the Nintendo 64 was originally offered to Tom Kalinske, then CEO of Sega of America by James H. Clark, founder of Silicon Graphics. SGI had recently bought out MIPS Technologies and the two companies had worked together to create a low-cost CPU/3D GPU combo that they thought would be ideal for the console market. A ...