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Remember 64
by David Pietrangelo
A totally tubular journey through the Nintendo 64's library!Join Dave & a slew of awesome guests as they break down the history of the 64-bit era of Nintendo and share memories with friends and fellow nerds along the way!Find more of Remember 64 on Bluesky, TikTok, and Instagram - all at @remember64showPlus, find video episodes, silly short vids, and gameplay on YouTube @remember-64
Episodes
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Retro Runback - Luigi's Mansion
One of the best selling GameCube games of all time started as a concept on the N64.Let's take a look back at Luigi's Mansion: how it was made, why, and what the end result feels like in 2026. Theme music: aluminumCompuSiege (Mizar's Palace) Join our Discord(https://discord.gg/tkKhDzUW) Website:...
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Level 98 - The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
We're heading to a remote island of giant eggs, Yoshi toys, Chomps, potentially evil owls, oh and a certain hero named Link! Luigi's Apartment from Hair of the Dogcast and former co-host of this show is BACK to chat Link's Awakening! As we head towards episode 100 and Ocarina of Time, how does…
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Level 97 - Killer Instinct Gold - Ultra Combo Finish
Can you pull off an ULTRA COMBO? What about a COMBO BREAKER? Ya us either. But we still had a pretty good time with the somewhat forgotten Rare fighter on the N64: Killer Instinct Gold. PLUS: Dave got some cool retro magazines and Jiggylookback recalls the hottest thing he's ever eaten in his…
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Retro Runback - Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
Retro Runback is heading into the world of espionage and the wild story-telling mind of Hideo Kojima. Does the MGS sequel hold up and is it still fun 25 years later? Let's take a look at how it was made, why, and what the end result feels like in 2026. Theme music: aluminumCompuSiege (Mizar's...
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Level 96 - Quake 1 + 2 - Bake and Quake
We're jumping into dimensional portals and firing nail guns in one of the most influential 3D franchises of all time! But first, our thoughts on the two big Nintendo Directs form September 2026. Check out Dave's new retro series as he heads back to 2001…
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Level 95 - Harvest Moon 64 - Life on the Farm
We're welcoming Brian Riggsbee to the show to chat not only about a classic N64 farm sim, but his work with Retro Game Books, and tangents about the best years of the WWF! Be sure to check out Brian's great work we discussed at Retro Game Books! Check out Dave's new retro series as he heads back…
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Level 94 - Transformers: Beast Wars Transmetals - Fighting in Disguise
We head to Blockbuster with Jake from Press B to Cancel to rent (not buy) this wild fighter in Transformers: Beast Wars Transmetals. Does it make us feel like robots in disguise or is it a missed opportunity with a classic property? PLUS: Dave tries out a Family Feud-like quiz show! Check out...
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Retro Runback - Max Payne
This time on Retro Runback we're entering Bullet Time in the shoes of Remedy Entertainment's Max Payne. The noir shooter is iconic in a number of ways, but does it hold up and does it need its upcoming remake? You can WATCH this episode and series on the Console Creatures Youtube page:...
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Level 93 - A Bug's Life - A Big, Tiny Adventure from Pixar
We end off our month of Disney, family-friendly games with A Bug's Life! Plus, lots of talk about other retro stuff like Dreamcast, physical games, and a Goldeneye 007 quiz from ReCollect 64! Check out Dave's new retro series as he heads back to 2001: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j5Da8Mj69IE...
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Retro Runback - Mario Kart: Super Circuit
This time on Retro Runback we're going handheld with the third entry in the Mario Kart franchise! Does Super Circuit hold up and how does it improve on the previous two entries that have been seen as huge successes for Nintendo? Theme music: aluminumCompuSiege (Mizar's Palace) You can WATCH this...
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Level 92 - Tigger's Honey Hunt - Why is it Muted!?
We head into the 100 Acre Wood to help Tigger gather honey for Pooh's party! Or so we think... we can't tell there's very little sound in this game...Either way, we continue our Disney and family-friendly summer gaming with Tigger's Honey Hunt! Check out Dave's new retro series as he heads back…
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Retro Runback - Exploring Halo: Combat Evolved (2001)
On this episode of Retro Runback, we go back to boot up the original Xbox and genre-defining game in Halo: Combat Evolved! With Campaign Evolved out in 2026, how does the original version hold up and is it still worth looking back on and relaying? Theme music:aluminumCompuSiege (Mizar's Palace)…
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Retro Runback — Looking Back at 2001's Devil May Cry
Welcome to Retro Runback! A look back at games from believe it or not… 25 years ago. A new special series with Console Creatures' retro game coverage. In 2001, the world was introduced to incredible PC games, and while we got our hands on the GameCube and Game Boy Advance for the first time, it…
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Level 91 - Disney's Tarzan - The Feet Look Like Feet!
We kick off our summer of family-friendly games with Disney's Tarzan! We head to the jungle to see if this 2.5D platformer is doing something new or just using IP to sell movie tickets. Coming up next: Tigger's Honey Hunt + A Bug's Life Send a text or voicemail to the show completely free at:...
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Level 90 - The N64 at 30 and Sin and Punishment
We're celebrating the great Nintendo 64 as it marks 30 years on the market following its Japan release on June 13rd, 1996!We take a fun quiz, talk favourite games and guess what topped the console's sales charts.Plus, we're playing and chatting about a Japan-only release that has gotten lots of...
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Level 89 - FIFA 64 + Nintendo Direct - Direct Footy Action
We hit the pitch for some Nintendo Direct analysis... oh actually the EA Sports FIFA games on the N64... but mostly about the Ocarina of Time Remake and other Nintendo announcements. Send a text or voicemail to the show completely free at: voicecast.app/remember64 (0:00) Intro & Steam game...
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Level 88 - Dr. Mario 64 - Take These Pills and Call Us in the Morning
We have a fever! And the only prescription is Dr. Mario's coloured pills! Or so we think... how does this late N64 puzzle gamer hold up? What's it like compared to others in the genre and this same franchise? PLUS Jiggylookback is tested with another music quiz! Send a text or voicemail to the...
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Level 87 - Star Wars: Rogue Squadron - Red Leader, Standing By!
We're heading back to a galaxy far, far away to fly our X-Wings, A-Wings, and other wing-like ships in Rogue Squadron! Dave and Jiggylookback reminisce about their Star Wars fandom, how this game emerged from another N64 title a couple of years prior, and have a new Steam game giveaway contest…
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Level 86 - Ready 2 Rumble Boxing - Classic Midway Craziness!
Dave and Jigglylookback step into the right to punch it out in 3D boxing action with Midway's wild and wacky Ready 2 Rumble Boxing and its sequel Round 2! And of course, we dig in to the truly wild fighters that were added to Round 2 in 2000! Giants, politicians, and kings! Send a text or...
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Level 85 - Conker's Bad Fur Day - The Great, Mighty Podcast Poo!
25 years after it's initial release, open bars at E3, ads in Playboy Magazine, and an M rating, we're playing Conker's Bad Fur Day! Dave and Jiggylookback dive deep into this raunchy platformer, what it means to have a game release so late in a console's life cycle, it's insane ad campaign, and…
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Level 84 - WinBack: Covert Operations - Cover-Based Awesomeness!
Let's go back and play one of the very first cover-based shooters with WinBack! Paul from Remnant Controllers joins Dave and Jiggylookback to dive into a game that may have fallen through the cracks, but has a lot to offer to any action fan on the N64! Find Paul's controller restoration work on...
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Level 83 - Blues Brothers 2000 - We Got the Blues...
This time we're headed to Chicago with a full tank of gas, we've got cigarettes (even though we don’t smoke), it’s dark, and we're wearing sunglasses!Sure, that's a pull from the first Blues Brothers game, but why not reference a classic as we play and chat abut Blues Brothers 2000!Send a text or...
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Level 82 - Nagano Winter Olympics 98 - Curling Might Just Be The Best Sport Ever!
With the 2026 winter games underway, we thought we'd go back to 1998 in Nagano and check out Konami and Midway's take on the games from nearly 20 years ago! Send a text or voicemail to the show completely free at: voicecast.app/remember64
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Level 81 - Tonic Trouble - Early, Purple Rayman Platforming
We're back with a 3D platformer in Tonic Trouble!The team that brought you the awesome Rayman 2 kicked off their N64 journey with this wacky game. What did we think of the weird power-ups, random collectibles, and goofy characters? Plus @jiggylookback eats chocolate! Send a text or voicemail to...
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Level 80 - Animal Forest - Time to Cross into the Forest
This episode we're crossing into the forest of Animal Crossing (Dōbutsu no Mori)! Dave and @jiggylookback play the Japan-exclusive title that was later updated and released worldwide on the Game Cube.How does it hold up? Is the first game of this massive franchise worth playing nowadays? PLUS…
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Our 10 Stand Out N64 Games of 2025
We played dozens of games this year on the N64 for the show, but which 10 stood out to us the most and why!? We're looking back at 2025 in this special episode! Both Dave and @jiggylookback go all the way back to January for some picks and work their way through what was a great year for games!
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Level 79 - B.I.O. Freaks & Powerpuff Girls Chemical X-traction - Fighting Over Holiday Gifts
We've got two VERY different fighting games we've each never played before, so we thought we'd "gift" them to each other for our holiday episode! We've played B.I.O. Freaks and Powerpuff Girls: Chemical X-Traction! Plus, we hear from a listener about holiday memories! Keep an eye out on Youtube…
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Level 78 - Snowboard Kids - It's Snow Time!
Winter is here so there's no better time than now to grab your boards and let's goooo with Snowboard Kids! We check out the earlier days of ATLUS before Persona won over the hearts of RPG fans everywhere! Plus Jiggylookback has hands on impressions with the Analogue 3D and some news about new,...
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Level 77 - Army Men: Sarge's Heroes 2 - Green, Tan, and Blue All Over
We're loading up for some miniature third-person action with Bill & Thrak from The 3DO Experience to talk Army Men: Sarge's Heroes 2! Does it improve on the original from just a year before? PLUS we're chatting about the early reviews and impressions of the Analogue 3D! Hear us chat about the…
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Level 76 - Space Station Silicon Valley - Charming Your Pants Right Off!
What is Space Station Silicon Valley and why is it so damn charming? We venture to find out! Dave goes into the game playing it for the first time, while Jiggylookback gre up playing it, and listeners like you have requested we cover it for months now. Catch this episode and MANY others on…
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Level 75 - Castlevania - The Konami Snyder Cut
We cap off spooky season with a LIVE episode recording covering both Castlevania games for the N64! Both Castlevania and Legacy of Darkness carry a not-so-great reputation, but are they really that bad? And why were they released only months apart from each other? Plus we talk other favourite...
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Level 74 - Shadow Man - The Darkest N64 Game Ever!?
We kick off our horror-themed gaming with what could be the most disturbing and dark game ever released on the Nintendo 64: Shadow Man! Dave and Jiggylookback test their limits with this metroidvania-like gameplay, creepy imagery, and a story ripped right from the comics! Leave us a message...
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Level 73 - Star Wars Episode 1: Racer - Let's Be Honest, It's Called Podracer
Time to hop into your pod racer and whip through the galaxy far, far away! Mike from Switch 2 the Past is back on the show to not only talk about one of the best selling games on the N64, but all things Star Wars and Game Cube! Up next: It's October so let's get spooooky! Leave us a message...
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Level 72 - Hot Wheels Turbo Racing - Dance Car, Dance!
Vroom Vroom Month(s) hits its second lap with a toy-based, 90's attitude style racer! Jiggylookback and Dave talk about Hot Wheels Turbo Racing, retro controllers, GameCube, toys, and Dave tries to stump Jiggy with a new trivia game! Up next: Star Wars Episode 1: Racer Leave us a message…
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Level 71 - F-Zero X - We've Got Boost Power!
It's time for some high-speed, sci-fi racing with a N64 classic in F-Zero X! Matt aka Stormageddon from 'Fun' and Games is back with another banger of a game! We sit down and buckle up for one of the fastest, wildest, and most challenging racers of the generation! PLUS Jiggylookback rediscovers a...
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Level 70 - Perfect Dark - Double Those Megabytes, We Got Aliens!
Before Microsoft dumped this awesome franchise, Rare Ltd. created a eye-popping shooter in Perfect Dark! We welcome Matt from PlayStation Generation to talk about the 2000 game that pushed the N64's limits and what the sequels could have been if we lived in a different, more alien filled world....
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Level 69 - Spider-Man - Thwip, Thwap, Shwing!
Get ready Spidey fans! It's the superhero's first 3D adventure! We swing into action with Spider-Man! How does the webslingers game hold up? And how about all the different versions that were released in 2000!? Plus, we take a look at our history with the character, comics, and our love for...
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Level 68 - BattleTanx - What Can We Say? We're Feminists!
In a post-apocalyptic world where 99.9% of women have been wiped out, what are dudes to do!? FIGHT IN TANKS of course! We play through the two wild 80's action movie inspired games BattleTanx and its sequel Global Assault on the N64 and dig into its insane story and lore! You can also watch this...
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Level 67 - Quest 64 - Hello, My Name Is... Brian
It's time to go on a quest!We are joined by Quest64Official (aka Mike) to chat about a very special game for him, and many 90's RPG fans! Does the first RPG on the N64 hold up? Why is it so polarizing!? And who the heck is Brian!?What did you think of the episode and this game? Leave us a message...
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Level 66 - Banjo Pilot and Grunty's Revenge - The Bear and Bird go Handheld
Our trio of Banjo-Kazooie episodes continues!We boot up the GBA with Grunty's Revenge and Banjo Pilot with Thrak from The 3DO Experience & Josh returns from @stillloadingpodcast ! We talk a ton about the Game Boy Advance, our favourites on the handheld, and if these two games are worth picking…
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Level 65 - Nostalgia 64 from Kurko Mods
We're back on the mod scene with an amazing new Banjo-Kazooie game from Kurko Mods! Nostalgia 64 is a very cool, new adventure that celebrates all things Nintendo 64 with stages from Goldeneye, Bomberman 64, Donkey Kong, Star Fox 64, and more! What did you think of the episode and this game?…
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Level 64 - Banjo Kazooie - We Made it to Spiral Mountain!
It's a monumental episode on Remember 64 and Dave and Jiggylookback finally play and discuss Rare's classic Banjo-Kazooie! Matt, Geoff, and Sarah from the "Fun" & Games Podcast are here to talk through not only one of the biggest and most popular games on the N64, but a ton of other retro-related...
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Level 63 - Caravans in Space!
Have you ever played a game in a caravan!? At least one of us has this week! But what does that have to do with our game Star Soldier: Vanishing Earth? Let's find out... Dave and Jiggylookback are joined by writer and gaming newsletter creator Marc Normandin! He brings some awesome facts about…
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Level 62 - Not Your Dad's Tetris
Your parents just don't get it... Tetris was meant to be played in 3D yo! Or at least that's what the plan was with Tetrisphere! Dave and Jiggylookback are joined by Gooey and McKenna from Flashback 64 to talk about this wacky take on the Tetris formula from 1997! What did you think of the…
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Level 61 - No Limbs, No Problem!
When 2D platformers head to 3D... it can be hit and miss. In comes Rayman 2: The Great Escape! Does it hold up? Where does it rank in other heavy hitters on the N64? We brought back Josh from Still Loading Podcast to answer all that and more! What did you think of the episode and this game? Leave...
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Level 60 - Where's My Paper, Boy!?
Delivering papers is a lost art form, so we're here to bring it back with Paperboy! We welcome Jake back from Press B to Cancel to chat about moving the classic arcade and NES game to 3D. Plus, we take a look at the current state of remakes and chat Resident Evil. Because, of COURSE we do! What…
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Level 59 - 3D Pocket Monsters
We're taking our Pokemon battles to 3D as Eric fromThe Unlockables joins the show! Do the Pokemon Stadium games hold up? What about the Nintendo Switch Online experience? And how about that epic announcer!? We've launched aPatreon page where you can get episodes early and...
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Level 58 - Over the Top, Just the Way We Like It
What better way to chat about football than with the wildest version of the sport ever created! Aaron from SuperPod Saga, Dave, and Jiggylookback are playing NFL Blitz! Lets chuck some footballs and break some bones! We've launched a Patreon page where you can get episodes...
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Level 57 - Time Travel Exterminators
We are travelling through time and space to save humanity! But first... we must light this candle. Ok back to it... Dave and Jiggylookback are talking about Body Harvest - an early example of a semi-open world action game that almost got squashed by Nintendo! We've launched a Patreon...
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Level 56 - Playing Long Enough to Become the Villain
Rare Ltd. and the N64 go together like PB & J. But did you know they also made a kart racer towards the end of the console's lifecycle!? Dave and jiggylookback return after a hiatus to race their way onto Mickey's Speedway USA! Find out how it compares to others in the generation and why jiggy...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A totally tubular journey through the Nintendo 64's library!Join Dave & a slew of awesome guests as they break down the history of the 64-bit era of Nintendo and share memories with friends and fellow nerds along the way!Find more of Remember 64 on Bluesky, TikTok, and Instagram - all at @remember64showPlus, find video episodes, silly short vids, and gameplay on YouTube @remember-64
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David Pietrangelo
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A totally tubular journey through the Nintendo 64's library!Join Dave & a slew of awesome guests as they break down the history of the 64-bit era of Nintendo and share memories with friends and fellow nerds along the way!Find more of Remember 64 on Bluesky, TikTok, and Instagram - all at...
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