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|jprelease=June 23, 1996 | |jprelease=June 23, 1996 | ||
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*Colors: 16.7 million (32,000 on screen) | *Colors: 16.7 million (32,000 on screen) | ||
*Polygons: 150,000 per second | *Polygons: 150,000 per second | ||
*Resolution: 640x480 pixels | *Resolution: 320x240 pixels or 640x480 pixels | ||
*Sound: 16 to 24-channel | *Sound: 16 to 24-channel | ||
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==Peripherals== | ==Peripherals== | ||
*'''Expansion Pak''' – a memory expansion that | *'''{{nw|Expansion Pak}}''' – a memory expansion that replaces the console's ''Jumper Pak'' found in the ''Memory Expansion'' port. It increases available memory from 4MB to 8MB and changes the internal resolution from 320x240 to 640x480 for games that can utilize it. The only Pokémon game that can utilize it fully is [[Pokémon Stadium 2]]. | ||
*'''[[Transfer Pak]]''' – an accessory that plugged into the controller and allowed the Nintendo 64 to transfer data between Game Boy and N64 games. {{eng|Pokémon Stadium}} and | *'''[[Transfer Pak]]''' – an accessory that plugged into the controller and allowed the Nintendo 64 to transfer data between Game Boy and N64 games. {{eng|Pokémon Stadium}} and Pokémon Stadium 2 are games that rely heavily on the Transfer Pak. | ||
*''' [[Nintendo 64DD]]''' – a short lived expansion system for the Nintendo 64. Several Pokémon games that were announced for the N64DD were either canceled or released on cartridge format only. | *''' [[Nintendo 64DD]]''' – a short lived expansion system for the Nintendo 64. Several Pokémon games that were announced for the N64DD were either canceled or released on cartridge format only. | ||
*'''VRU ([[Voice Recognition Unit]])''' – This device is packed in and required to play [[Hey You, Pikachu!]]. | *'''VRU ([[Voice Recognition Unit]])''' – This device is packed in and required to play [[Hey You, Pikachu!]]. | ||
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==Pokémon special editions== | ==Pokémon special editions== | ||
*Pikachu Nintendo 64: A special Pikachu Nintendo 64 Set | *Pikachu Nintendo 64: A special Pikachu Nintendo 64 Set that came with a Pokémon controller. The Poké Ball is the On/Off switch and Pikachu's foot is the reset button. It came in two colors (blue and orange). | ||
**The Pikachu Nintendo 64 was also available in a bundle exclusive to Toys "R" Us. It came with a pocket watch and the [[Hey You, Pikachu!]] game whereas all other retailers got the base unit with the controller. | **In Japan, it was released on July 21, 2000.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20000711003247/http://www.pokemon.com/news/pikachun64.html Pikachu's Own Nintendo 64 | Pokémon.com] (archive)</ref> | ||
**It was released in the United States during the holiday season of 2000. The MSRP was $189.99 for the normal set. | |||
***The Pikachu Nintendo 64 was also available in a bundle exclusive to Toys "R" Us. It came with a pocket watch and the [[Hey You, Pikachu!]] game, whereas all other retailers got the base unit with the controller. | |||
*Pokémaniac Nintendo 64: A special Pokémon Edition of the Nintendo 64 was sold in Australia. Also included with the special Pokémon unit was the controller and the PAL released VHS of ''[[EP001|Pokémon - I Choose You!]]''. | *Pokémaniac Nintendo 64: A special Pokémon Edition of the Nintendo 64 was sold in Australia. Also included with the special Pokémon unit was the controller and the PAL released VHS of ''[[EP001|Pokémon - I Choose You!]]''. | ||
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File:Blue Pikachu N64.png|Blue Pikachu Nintendo 64 | File:Blue Pikachu N64.png|Blue Pikachu Nintendo 64 | ||
File:Orange Pikachu N64.png|Orange Pikachu Nintendo 64 | File:Orange Pikachu N64.png|Orange Pikachu Nintendo 64 | ||
Pokémaniac N64. | Pokémaniac N64.png|Pokémaniac Nintendo 64 | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.nintendo.co.jp/n01/n64/hardware/index.html Nintendo] (Japanese) | *[http://www.nintendo.co.jp/n01/n64/hardware/index.html Nintendo] (Japanese) | ||
==References== | |||
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[[Category:Nintendo consoles]] | [[Category:Nintendo consoles]] | ||
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[[ja:NINTENDO64]] | [[ja:NINTENDO64]] | ||
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Revision as of 10:37, 15 March 2017
- This article is about the console. For the N64 game system decoration from Generation II, see Game system.
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The Nintendo 64 (Japanese: ニンテンドウ64 Nintendo 64), often shortened to N64, is a cartridge-based console created by Nintendo. It is the successor to the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, and was eventually succeeded by the Nintendo GameCube.
Peripherals
- Expansion Pak – a memory expansion that replaces the console's Jumper Pak found in the Memory Expansion port. It increases available memory from 4MB to 8MB and changes the internal resolution from 320x240 to 640x480 for games that can utilize it. The only Pokémon game that can utilize it fully is Pokémon Stadium 2.
- Transfer Pak – an accessory that plugged into the controller and allowed the Nintendo 64 to transfer data between Game Boy and N64 games. Pokémon Stadium and Pokémon Stadium 2 are games that rely heavily on the Transfer Pak.
- Nintendo 64DD – a short lived expansion system for the Nintendo 64. Several Pokémon games that were announced for the N64DD were either canceled or released on cartridge format only.
- VRU (Voice Recognition Unit) – This device is packed in and required to play Hey You, Pikachu!.
- Rumble Pak – an optional plug in device that "shakes" the controller in enabled games. The only Pokémon related game that uses it is Super Smash Bros. The name was used again for the Nintendo DS accessory.
Pokémon games
There are seven Pokémon games for the Nintendo 64. In order of first release anywhere in the world, they are:
Title | Genre | Release |
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Pokémon Stadium (Japanese) | Battle simulation | 1998 |
Hey You, Pikachu! | Virtual pet | 1998 |
Super Smash Bros. | Versus fighter | 1999 |
Pokémon Snap | First-person rail shooter | 1999 |
Pokémon Stadium (English) | Battle simulation | 1999 |
Pokémon Puzzle League | Puzzle | 2000 |
Pokémon Stadium 2 | Battle simulation | 2000 |
With Transfer Pak and Game Boy Tower
In the Pokémon Stadium series, Game Boy and Game Boy Color main series Pokémon games can be played by the Game Boy Tower.
Title | Genre | Release |
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Pokémon Red and Green | Main series RPG | 1996 |
Pokémon Blue | Main series RPG | 1996 |
Pokémon Red and Blue | Main series RPG | 1998 |
Pokémon Yellow | Main series RPG | 1998 |
Pokémon Gold and Silver | Main series RPG | 1999 |
Pokémon Crystal | Main series RPG | 2000 |
Pokémon special editions
- Pikachu Nintendo 64: A special Pikachu Nintendo 64 Set that came with a Pokémon controller. The Poké Ball is the On/Off switch and Pikachu's foot is the reset button. It came in two colors (blue and orange).
- In Japan, it was released on July 21, 2000.[1]
- It was released in the United States during the holiday season of 2000. The MSRP was $189.99 for the normal set.
- The Pikachu Nintendo 64 was also available in a bundle exclusive to Toys "R" Us. It came with a pocket watch and the Hey You, Pikachu! game, whereas all other retailers got the base unit with the controller.
- Pokémaniac Nintendo 64: A special Pokémon Edition of the Nintendo 64 was sold in Australia. Also included with the special Pokémon unit was the controller and the PAL released VHS of Pokémon - I Choose You!.
External links
- Nintendo (Japanese)
References
- ↑ Pikachu's Own Nintendo 64 | Pokémon.com (archive)
Game systems with Pokémon games |
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Nintendo handheld consoles |
GB (Pocket · GBL · SGB · SGB2) • GBC • mini • GBA (SP · GBm · GBP) DS (Lite · DSi · DSi XL) • 3DS (XL · 2DS · New 3DS · New 3DS XL · New 2DS XL) Switch (Lite · OLED) |
Nintendo home consoles |
SNES (BS-X · SGB · NP · SGB2) • N64 (DD) • GCN (GBP) Wii (Family Edition · mini) • Wii U Switch (OLED) |
Sega consoles |
Pico • CoCoPad • Beena |