It was remade as Super Mario 64 DS for the Nintendo DS in 2004, and has been ported to other Nintendo consoles since. Numerous developers have cited Super Mario 64 as an influence on 3D platform games, with its dynamic camera system and 360-degree analog control establishing a new archetype for the 3D genre, much as Super Mario Bros. It is the best-selling Nintendo 64 game, with more than eleven million copies sold by 2003. Reviewers praised its ambition, visuals, gameplay, and music, although some called the camera system unreliable. Super Mario 64 received critical acclaim and is considered one of the greatest video games of all time. The game's art was created by Yōichi Kotabe, and the high-fidelity graphics-designed to include more details than previous games-were created using the Nichimen N-World toolkit. The game was originally conceptualized as an isometric game but was later rethought of as an open-world game. Director Shigeru Miyamoto conceived a 3D Mario game during the production of Star Fox (1993). As Mario, the player collects Power Stars while exploring Princess Peach's castle and must rescue her from Bowser.ĭevelopment lasted approximately three years: one on design and two on production. The first Super Mario game to feature 3D gameplay, it features freedom of movement within a large open world based on polygons, combined with traditional Mario gameplay, visual style, and characters. Super Mario 64 is a 1996 platform game for the Nintendo 64, developed by Nintendo EAD and published by Nintendo.

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