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Nintendo 64

08 Aug
Industry Nintendo 64
POCG 2.0: The Phosphorus Update
03 Aug
Preservation Arcade DOS Nintendo 64
MiSTer FPGA gets a console-style UI and a wave of new cores

Taki Udon's Console Mode gives MiSTer FPGA a home-console-style UI with box art and favorites, and it runs on any MiSTer. A batch of new cores includes Apple IIgs, Apple Lisa, and 3DO.

03 Aug
Hardware Nintendo 64
Krikzz Puts a 64DD Inside the Cartridge with the EverDrive-64 PRO

Krikzz's EverDrive-64 PRO brings native 64DD support to a Krikzz N64 cart for the first time, with a Cyclone 10 FPGA, 128 MB SDRAM, and USB Type-C, orderable now for $169.

July 2026
30 Jul
Preservation Android iOS Linux Mac Nintendo 64 Nintendo Switch Wii U
Ocarina of Time gets its first native iOS port with HarkinianPad

HarkinianPad is a free native iOS port of Ocarina of Time built on Ship of Harkinian by Chris Sotraidis, running at 60fps with widescreen and touch support.

29 Jul
Hardware Nintendo 64
ModRetro’s M64 Can Finally Talk to a CRT, for Another Ninety Dollars

The M64 AV Adapter does composite, S-video, component and RGBs with forced 240p, and it converts back from HDMI to get there. Pre-order is $89.99, shipping by Christmas.

28 Jul
Hardware Nintendo 64
ModRetro M64 FPGA Nintendo 64 console goes on sale today at $229

ModRetro's FPGA-based Nintendo 64, the M64, goes on sale today for $200. The M64 Pro controller is $90 in wired and wireless configurations.

25 Jul
Hardware Dreamcast Game Boy Game Boy Advance Game Boy Color Nintendo 64 Nintendo DS PlayStation 1 PSP Sega Saturn
Anbernic Shows First RG SP Gameplay Footage

Anbernic has published the first official gameplay footage of the RG SP, its GBA SP-inspired foldable handheld, showing titles from GBA, Dreamcast, DS, and more.

23 Jul
Hardware Nintendo 64
Analogue 3D Update Adds Internal Graphical Upscaling for N64 Games

Analogue's 3DOS v1.5.0 firmware adds internal horizontal upscaling for N64 games on the Analogue 3D, doubling pixel count without affecting 2D elements or timing accuracy.

18 Jul
Hardware Nintendo 64
Hyperkin Captain+ N64 Controller with Hall Effect Stick Now Up for Pre-Order

Hyperkin's upgraded Captain+ N64 controller adds a Hall Effect analog stick, priced at $30 and shipping August 18 in four transparent colors.

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