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How long do people think the N64 has left to live?
With games like Perfect Dark, Zelda: The Continuing Sage, Turok 3, A Resident Evil game, Top Gear Rally 2, and a bunch of other wicked games this year. How long will the N64 live for? Specially with the PS2 and Dolphin on the horizon how much longer can the N64 last?
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The original NES, and the Gameboy. I think they may have been the only ones with none-late release dates, and that only because there was so litle to be late in relation to. Even the game boy colour. How long ago was the full colour (graphically superior) game gear released? Again, years before the GBC. And it had such graphic capabilities that the TV tuner made it as good as any mini tv set.
But it works for them. They always release late and thye finished product is always superior to the rest of the market because of it, and hence Nintendo have it's own selling point, quality, instead of going into direct competition with everything else. And it works for them. They're still here and making money aren't they?
HOW ARE YOU ALL, OKAY I HOPE ANYWAY...
...SO HAVE YOU SEEN ANY SCREEN SHOTS FOR MARION TENNIS, THE GAME LOOKS ACE AND I CAN ONLY HOPE THAT IT COMES OUT HERE SOON, THERE ARE 16 PLAYABLE CHARACHTERS INCLUDING WALUIGI, AS YOU'VE PROBABLY GUESSED HE HATES LUIGI AND IS QUITE SIMILAR TO HIM IN STATURE AND BUILD.
ANOTHER GAME I WANT IS HARVEST MOON 64, I HAVE THE SNES VERSION ON MY P.C AND DESPITE THE BELOW AVERAGE GRAPHICS THE WHOLE GAME IS ACE. ALTHOUGH IT IS BASICALLY A FARMING GAME IT LOOKS ACE AND ALTHOUGH I DON'T REALLY READ ANY N64 MAGS EXCEPT NOM I READ 64 PRO AND THEY HAD A GREAT REVIEW, AND THE GAME GOT 4 OUT OF 5 STARS.
I REALLY WANTED ALL-STAR BASEBALL 2001 BUT ACCLAIM ARE NOT GOING TO RELEASE IT IN THE UK, WHICH IS A SHAME, THE WHOLE GAME LOOKS COOL AND THE MULTIPLAYER WOULD HAVE BEEN GREAT, AND I LIKE THE COMMENTARY, LATE OR NOT.
I GUESS WE ARE AT THAT STAGE AGAIN WHEN WE ARE WAITING FOR ANOTHER GAME TO COME OUT, I HAVE GOT PERFECT DARK AND THE GAME IS INCREDIBLE IT HAS TO BE THE BEST GAME I HAVE AND THE LITTLE THING N IT MAKE YOU WOUNDER HOW ANYONE COULD MAKE SUCH A GAME...AND HOW COOL IS THE SLAYER GUN.....DAMN I LOVE THAT SECONDARY FUNCTION...FLY-BY-WIRE IS SO FUN....YOU KNOW THE CENTRAL BLOCK IN THE WAREHOUSE LEVEL WITH THE LITTLE PASSAGES IN IT....YOU SHOULD SEND A FLY-BY-WIRE THROUGH THERE AND TRY AND LOOP THE LOOP ALL THE WAY UP, OVER, UPSIDE DOWN AND FLY IT UP YOUR ASS IT IS PRETTY COOL.
ALTHOUGH PERFECT DARK IT A GREAT GAME, IT DOES LACK THE SPECIAL SOMETHING THAT MAKES YOU WANT TO KEEP PLAYING, I MEAN WHEN YOU DIE THE THOUGH GOES THROUGH YOUR MIND TO TURN THE GAME OFF, I DON'T THINK THAT IS IS QUITE AND ADDICTIVE AS OTHER GAMES BUT A CRACKIN' GAME ALL THE SAME THUMBS UP TO RARE.
ANYONW HEARD THAT 'SWEET HOME ALABAMA' SONG YOU KNOW, THE ON THAT YOU REALLY LOVE BUT COULD NEVER FIND OUT THE NAME OF IT.....IT IS BY LYNYARD, SKYNYARD OR SOMEONE LIKE THAT BUT ANYWAY YOU CAN GET IT FROM MYPLAY.COM.....YOU MIGHT HAVE TO REGISTER THOUGH.
I THINK DESPITE ALL RUMORS OF NINTENDO 64 GOING SOUTH, OR DOWN THE PAN I THINK THAT THEY HAVE GOT ENOUGH GOOD GAMES GOING TO KEEP GOING FOR ANOTHER YEAR OR TWO AT LEAST.
CATCH YOU LATER
THE GAME