In celebration of Capcom’s recent remake announcement, this here’s Darren Gargette playing Angel Studios’ ambitious N64 conversion of Resident Evil 2, as emulated (poorly) on PC. If you like these Quick Rinse videos you can […]
Tag: N64
A brief review-ie of Banjo-Tooie
The summer days are long and there’s a new Rare game on the horizon and the more I think about it, the longer those days become. I am of course talking about Rare Replay, a […]
Music Monday: Diddy Kong Racing
Issue 156 of the Cane and Rinse podcast is out now, and it’s all about the jolly japes of Rare’s 1997 kartie/kitey/kraftie klassic, Diddy Kong Racing. Much of our lingering affection for the game revolves […]
Super Smash Bros. series – Cane and Rinse No.154
“Wow! Incredible!” Leon, Darren, Josh and Ryan explore the vast, chaotic world of Super Smash Bros. from its pre-millennial inception on N64 up to and including Brawl on Wii. There’s plenty of talk about the […]
Paper Mario Quick Rinse – If all the world were paper
Darren Gargette generally finds RPGs challenging to his noggin, even this one, which is clearly just for children (it isn’t). Here our dez is playing the N64 ROM of Paper Mario as emulated on a […]
Music Monday: Banjo-Kazooie
In the latest issue of the Cane and Rinse podcast dedicated entirely to Rare’s bear and bird we feature some of and celebrate Grant Kirkhope’s wonderful Banjo-Kazooie music. Music plays a huge part in that […]
Music Monday: Mario Kart
Having sunk something like thirty to forty happy, if sometimes sweary, hours into Mario Kart 8 this past week and a half or so (including a highly successful Cane and Rinse online session last Saturday […]
WipEout 64 Quick Rinse
Our Darren Gargette floats gracefully on a cushion of air thanks mostly to his high-fibre diet. WipEout’s only N64 outing was ostensibly a cartridge-based port of PlayStation WipEout 2097 (aka WipEout XL) but also included some […]
Mario Kart 64 Quick Rinse – BATTLE! VERSUS?
“I’M THE BEST!” Darren Gargette plays the second of Nintendo’s Mushroom Kingdom racing games, Mario Kart 64. Here Darren is playing the game on PC via emulation. If you like these Quick Rinse videos you […]
Mario Party Quick Rinse – I got blistas on my palms
“Does each of you really want to be a Super Star?” Darren Gargette remembers a time a decade-and-a-half ago before the eight sequels of varying merit, when the multiplayer board-and-mini-game hybrid of Mario Party was […]
Turok: Dinosaur Hunter – Only one wall texture but plenty of fog
“I. Am Turok!” Darren Gargette plays sprawling first-person Nintendo 64 (near) launch title Turok: Dinosaur Hunter via emulation. This is the fully gory, neck-clutching, gargling on blood uncensored version, rather than the sanitised German edition […]
Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero Quick Rinse
“Who are you to judge?” Darren Gargette plays one of the most critically reviled games of all time: Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero. Here Darren is playing the Nintendo 64 version of the game on PC […]