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Adventures in creating a game for the Nintendo 64.

The Nintendo 64 is a difficult system to work with—it was created at the very beginning of consumer 3D graphics, and the technology was still very rough. It boasts a powerful 3D rasterizer and yet forces you to fit each texture into only 4 KiB of memory.

Jul 9, 2021	9 Reasons Why Nintendo 64 Homebrew Projects Fail
Dec 5, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 24: Quick ’n’ Dirty Collisions
Dec 2, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 23: Animations
Nov 29, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 22: Real Models
Nov 28, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 21: GP-Relative Addressing
Nov 26, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 20: TMEM Format and Mip Maps
Nov 25, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 19: Developing for Multiple Regions
Nov 25, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 18: Normals and Lighting
Nov 15, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 17: Loading Models
Nov 15, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 16: Z Buffering
Nov 14, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 15: A Spinning Cube
Nov 14, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 14B: Streaming Music
Nov 10, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 14: Streaming Audio
Nov 10, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 13: Basic Audio
Nov 10, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 12: Why Even Bother?
Nov 3, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 11: Scheduling RCP Tasks
Nov 1, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 10: Animation, Controller Input, and Crash Screens
Oct 30, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 9: Fonts and Drawing Text
Oct 29, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 8: Files and Filesystems
Oct 28, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 7: Drawing Sprites
Oct 27, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 6: Hardware Acceleration
Oct 25, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 5: My Own Code
Oct 24, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 4: Emulation and Hardware
Oct 20, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 3: Building a Sample Program
Oct 17, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 2: What Is a Bootloader?
Oct 6, 2020	Nintendo 64 Part 1: Land of Pain