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|image = [[File:Nintendo 64 console.png|240px]]<br>A Nintendo 64 and a controller | |image = [[File:Nintendo 64 console.png|240px]]<br>A Nintendo 64 and a controller | ||
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The '''Nintendo 64''' is a fifth generation home console that was created and released by [[Nintendo]] in 1996. The Nintendo 64 is notable for being the first Nintendo home console with a {{wp|64-bit computer|64-bit}} CPU console, hence its name. Two ''[[The Legend of Zelda (video game)|The Legend of Zelda]]'' games and the first ''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' were released on the Nintendo 64. | The '''Nintendo 64''' is a fifth generation home console that was created and released by [[Nintendo]] in 1996. The Nintendo 64 is notable for being the first Nintendo home console with a {{wp|64-bit computer|64-bit}} CPU console, hence its name. Two ''[[The Legend of Zelda (video game)|The Legend of Zelda]]'' games and the first ''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' were released on the Nintendo 64. | ||
In 2003, a system named the [[iQue Player]] was released in China. It is a plug and play controller containing the entire system. Only a couple of digitally downloadable Nintendo 64 games, each officially translated into | In 2003, a system named the [[iQue Player]] was released in China. It is a plug and play controller containing the entire system. Only a couple of digitally downloadable Nintendo 64 games, each officially translated into Mandarin Chinese, were released for the iQue Player. | ||
==Games== | ==Games== | ||
Only two ''The Legend of Zelda'' games were released on the Nintendo 64: ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time]]'' and ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask]]'', | Only two ''The Legend of Zelda'' games were released on the Nintendo 64: ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time]]'' and ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask]]'', the latter of which is a direct follow-up of the former. An add-on to ''The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time'', named ''[[Ura Zelda]]'', was originally going to be released for the Nintendo 64DD peripheral but was cancelled due to the peripheral being a commercial failure. In ''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'', [[Link]] is one of the playable fighters. | ||
Prior to its release, ''The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time'' was one of the most anticipated Nintendo 64 games of 1998.<ref>[https://www.ign.com/articles/1998/04/23/what-japan-wants What Japan Wants] - IGN</ref> It would become one of the Nintendo 64's best sellers, with about 7.6 million copies sold worldwide.<ref name="themagicbox">[https://web.archive.org/web/20051126100623/http://www.the-magicbox.com/game032504.shtml March 25, 2004] - The Magic Box (Wayback Machine)</ref> ''The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask'' sold about 3.3 million copies, about half the number that its predecessor sold,<ref name="themagicbox"/> but was still one of the better selling games | Prior to its release, ''The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time'' was one of the most anticipated Nintendo 64 games of 1998.<ref>[https://www.ign.com/articles/1998/04/23/what-japan-wants What Japan Wants] - IGN</ref> It would become one of the Nintendo 64's best sellers, with about 7.6 million copies sold worldwide.<ref name="themagicbox">[https://web.archive.org/web/20051126100623/http://www.the-magicbox.com/game032504.shtml March 25, 2004] - The Magic Box (Wayback Machine)</ref> ''The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask'' sold about 3.3 million copies, about half the number that its predecessor sold,<ref name="themagicbox"/> but was still one of the better selling games for the system. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
OoT box art.jpg|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time]]'' (1998) | OoT box art.jpg|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time]]'' (1998) | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Consoles]] | [[Category:Consoles]] |