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Top 10 N64 Games


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time to get N or get out welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10

counting down our picks for the top 10

counting down our picks for the top 10 Nintendo 64 games it’s about time you

Nintendo 64 games it’s about time you

Nintendo 64 games it’s about time you showed up Fox for this list we’re

showed up Fox for this list we’re

showed up Fox for this list we’re sticking to one game per franchise and

sticking to one game per franchise and

sticking to one game per franchise and this rule will also apply to any

this rule will also apply to any

this rule will also apply to any spiritual successors but number 10

spiritual successors but number 10

spiritual successors but number 10 Star Wars Rogue Squadron kicking off our

Star Wars Rogue Squadron kicking off our

Star Wars Rogue Squadron kicking off our list is a visit to the galaxy far far

list is a visit to the galaxy far far

list is a visit to the galaxy far far away

away

away based on the novel and comics that bear

based on the novel and comics that bear

based on the novel and comics that bear similar names this aerial combat game is

similar names this aerial combat game is

similar names this aerial combat game is set between a new hope and the Empire

set between a new hope and the Empire

set between a new hope and the Empire Strikes Back and focuses on Luke

Strikes Back and focuses on Luke

Strikes Back and focuses on Luke Skywalker leaving an elite fighter

Skywalker leaving an elite fighter

Skywalker leaving an elite fighter squadron in an effort to defeat the

squadron in an effort to defeat the

squadron in an effort to defeat the Galactic Empire it was notably one of

Galactic Empire it was notably one of

Galactic Empire it was notably one of the first games on the n64 to make use

the first games on the n64 to make use

the first games on the n64 to make use of the expansion pack allowing for

of the expansion pack allowing for

of the expansion pack allowing for higher resolution gameplay finally nice

higher resolution gameplay finally nice

higher resolution gameplay finally nice work rogue squadron might make a name

work rogue squadron might make a name

work rogue squadron might make a name better off number 9 Paper Mario spoiler

better off number 9 Paper Mario spoiler

better off number 9 Paper Mario spoiler alert you’re gonna see a lot of Mario on

alert you’re gonna see a lot of Mario on

alert you’re gonna see a lot of Mario on this list considering this is Nintendo

this list considering this is Nintendo

this list considering this is Nintendo that shouldn’t be too surprising though

that shouldn’t be too surprising though

that shouldn’t be too surprising though Paper Mario was released towards the end

Paper Mario was released towards the end

Paper Mario was released towards the end of n64 lifespan but it’s still highly

of n64 lifespan but it’s still highly

of n64 lifespan but it’s still highly regarded for its 2d animated charm mixed

regarded for its 2d animated charm mixed

regarded for its 2d animated charm mixed in with a very accessible RPG system

in with a very accessible RPG system

in with a very accessible RPG system making this game ideal for RPG fans

making this game ideal for RPG fans

making this game ideal for RPG fans mostly because there weren’t any other

mostly because there weren’t any other

mostly because there weren’t any other good RPGs on the system

good RPGs on the system

good RPGs on the system [Music]

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[Music] no no we said good RPGs number eight

no no we said good RPGs number eight

no no we said good RPGs number eight banjo kazooie one of the best games on

banjo kazooie one of the best games on

banjo kazooie one of the best games on the system came from Nintendo’s golden

the system came from Nintendo’s golden

the system came from Nintendo’s golden boys at the time rare kazooie was a 3d

boys at the time rare kazooie was a 3d

boys at the time rare kazooie was a 3d platformer which put you in the yellow

platformer which put you in the yellow

platformer which put you in the yellow shorts of a bear with a bird in his

shorts of a bear with a bird in his

shorts of a bear with a bird in his backpack that was on a quest to save his

backpack that was on a quest to save his

backpack that was on a quest to save his sister from a rhyming witch also worth

sister from a rhyming witch also worth

sister from a rhyming witch also worth mentioning is the game sequel banjo

mentioning is the game sequel banjo

mentioning is the game sequel banjo tooie which would have made this list in

tooie which would have made this list in

tooie which would have made this list in a much higher slot if they’d gotten that

a much higher slot if they’d gotten that

a much higher slot if they’d gotten that stop and swap mechanic to work number

stop and swap mechanic to work number

stop and swap mechanic to work number seven Mario Party 2 the first Mario

seven Mario Party 2 the first Mario

seven Mario Party 2 the first Mario Party game was a health hazard for its

Party game was a health hazard for its

Party game was a health hazard for its stick rotation minigames

stick rotation minigames

stick rotation minigames but Mario Party 2 remains to be the best

but Mario Party 2 remains to be the best

but Mario Party 2 remains to be the best in the series for one reason the

in the series for one reason the

in the series for one reason the minigames are the most fun this 4 player

minigames are the most fun this 4 player

minigames are the most fun this 4 player party game requires strategy and

party game requires strategy and

party game requires strategy and scheming with others to ensure that you

scheming with others to ensure that you

scheming with others to ensure that you come out on top

come out on top

come out on top which is probably why it also gained the

which is probably why it also gained the

which is probably why it also gained the unofficial title on the Internet as the

unofficial title on the Internet as the

unofficial title on the Internet as the game that ruins friendships number 6

game that ruins friendships number 6

game that ruins friendships number 6 Star Fox 64 known as lylat wars in

Star Fox 64 known as lylat wars in

Star Fox 64 known as lylat wars in Europe this reboot of the SNES classic

Europe this reboot of the SNES classic

Europe this reboot of the SNES classic space shooter was not only a vast

space shooter was not only a vast

space shooter was not only a vast improvement but also remains as the best

improvement but also remains as the best

improvement but also remains as the best game in the franchise it’s also notably

game in the franchise it’s also notably

game in the franchise it’s also notably one of the few games on this list that

one of the few games on this list that

one of the few games on this list that is aged quite well it was one of the

is aged quite well it was one of the

is aged quite well it was one of the first Nintendo games to include voice

first Nintendo games to include voice

first Nintendo games to include voice acting which also led it to be one of

acting which also led it to be one of

acting which also led it to be one of the most quoted for its cheesy lines are

the most quoted for its cheesy lines are

the most quoted for its cheesy lines are you gonna listen to that monkey

you gonna listen to that monkey

you gonna listen to that monkey I’m fine I’m on here by number five

I’m fine I’m on here by number five

I’m fine I’m on here by number five Mario Kart 64 the best racing game on

Mario Kart 64 the best racing game on

Mario Kart 64 the best racing game on the system and the most notorious for

the system and the most notorious for

the system and the most notorious for its incredibly competitive multiplayer

this game was revolutionary for being

this game was revolutionary for being very easy to pick up while also being

very easy to pick up while also being

very easy to pick up while also being greatly rewarding for those who were pro

greatly rewarding for those who were pro

greatly rewarding for those who were pro at it so much so that many companies

at it so much so that many companies

at it so much so that many companies over the years have attempted to copy

over the years have attempted to copy

over the years have attempted to copy its formula the few ever capture the

its formula the few ever capture the

its formula the few ever capture the charm of the original Diddy Kong Racing

charm of the original Diddy Kong Racing

charm of the original Diddy Kong Racing was good but this is still better

was good but this is still better

was good but this is still better [Music]

number four Super Mario 64 nobody and we

number four Super Mario 64 nobody and we mean nobody can make launch titles as

mean nobody can make launch titles as

mean nobody can make launch titles as amazing as Nintendo Super Mario 64 was

amazing as Nintendo Super Mario 64 was

amazing as Nintendo Super Mario 64 was not only one of the best launch titles

not only one of the best launch titles

not only one of the best launch titles ever made it was a major revolution in

ever made it was a major revolution in

ever made it was a major revolution in gaming utilizing precise analog controls

gaming utilizing precise analog controls

gaming utilizing precise analog controls an almost perfect camera system and

an almost perfect camera system and

an almost perfect camera system and visuals at the time that had never been

visuals at the time that had never been

visuals at the time that had never been seen before the n64 may have had a tiny

seen before the n64 may have had a tiny

seen before the n64 may have had a tiny library at launch but with this game

library at launch but with this game

library at launch but with this game nobody was bored

nobody was bored

nobody was bored [Music]

[Music]

[Music] number three Super Smash Brothers a

number three Super Smash Brothers a

number three Super Smash Brothers a crossover game that originally started

crossover game that originally started

crossover game that originally started out as a small project Smash Bros ended

out as a small project Smash Bros ended

out as a small project Smash Bros ended up spawning one of Nintendo’s most

up spawning one of Nintendo’s most

up spawning one of Nintendo’s most successful franchises it was a four

successful franchises it was a four

successful franchises it was a four player multiplayer game that spawned a

player multiplayer game that spawned a

player multiplayer game that spawned a whole new sub-genre of fighting games

whole new sub-genre of fighting games

whole new sub-genre of fighting games known as brawlers featuring most of

known as brawlers featuring most of

known as brawlers featuring most of Nintendo’s popular mascots beating the

Nintendo’s popular mascots beating the

Nintendo’s popular mascots beating the crap out of each other for some amazing

crap out of each other for some amazing

crap out of each other for some amazing multiplayer fun number two Goldeneye

multiplayer fun number two Goldeneye

multiplayer fun number two Goldeneye double-oh-seven

double-oh-seven

double-oh-seven the most successful licensed game ever

the most successful licensed game ever

the most successful licensed game ever despite coming out two years after its

despite coming out two years after its

despite coming out two years after its film counterpart Goldeneye instantly

film counterpart Goldeneye instantly

film counterpart Goldeneye instantly became a classic and rares best game yet

the biggest reason for its success was

the biggest reason for its success was its multiplayer mode which amazingly was

its multiplayer mode which amazingly was

its multiplayer mode which amazingly was added as an afterthought yet it became a

added as an afterthought yet it became a

added as an afterthought yet it became a pioneer for console multiplayer or more

pioneer for console multiplayer or more

pioneer for console multiplayer or more specifically console first-person

specifically console first-person

specifically console first-person shooters this was the game that was at

shooters this was the game that was at

shooters this was the game that was at every n64 party

every n64 party

every n64 party [Music]

[Music]

[Music] before we get to number one here are a

before we get to number one here are a

before we get to number one here are a few honorable mentions the one per

few honorable mentions the one per

few honorable mentions the one per franchise rule won’t apply here

franchise rule won’t apply here

franchise rule won’t apply here [Music]

number one the legend of zelda ocarina

number one the legend of zelda ocarina of time taking the top spot is the game

of time taking the top spot is the game

of time taking the top spot is the game that is not only the best on the system

that is not only the best on the system

that is not only the best on the system but it’s arguably also one of the best

but it’s arguably also one of the best

but it’s arguably also one of the best games of all time and the biggest reason

games of all time and the biggest reason

games of all time and the biggest reason for that lies in the gameplay with a

for that lies in the gameplay with a

for that lies in the gameplay with a flawless combat system an amazing

flawless combat system an amazing

flawless combat system an amazing lock-on mechanic that few games can

lock-on mechanic that few games can

lock-on mechanic that few games can replicate a day-and-night system with

replicate a day-and-night system with

replicate a day-and-night system with changes to NPC behavior ocarina was a

changes to NPC behavior ocarina was a

changes to NPC behavior ocarina was a baffling achievement the game is a true

baffling achievement the game is a true

baffling achievement the game is a true testament to how video games should be

testament to how video games should be

testament to how video games should be made one that still stands up to games

made one that still stands up to games

made one that still stands up to games being released to this day do you agree

being released to this day do you agree

being released to this day do you agree with our list which games had you

with our list which games had you

with our list which games had you wearing out your analog sticks for more

wearing out your analog sticks for more

wearing out your analog sticks for more revolutionary top 10s published every

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