The Nintendo 64 was released in North America in 1996, but where did it all begin? What was once the “Ultra” console eventually became the home for many of our favorite classics, including Super Mario 64 and more.

In this episode we react to articles and quotes that lead to many delays, changes and the decision to stay with cartridges as opposed to using CDs for games. Enjoy the first episode of Quest Rewind!

References:

1. https://www.thefactsite.com/nintendo-64-facts/
2. https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/86590/10-game-changing-facts-about-nintendo-64
3. http://gametyrant.com/news/bqcybvbpu82ic8y59gg4ymvnclevmx
4. http://gametyrant.com/news/a-brief-history-of-the-nintendo-64-pre-launch

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