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by ZenoArrow 3182 days ago
> "N64 on the other hand, doesn't have that. It very clearly shows that the N64 era was a time where everyone was still struggling with 3D."

Bearing in mind that the NES Classic and SNES Classic are just emulators at their core, and that they provide different display modes to upscale content, there's no reason why an N64 Classic couldn't make use of new high-res graphics packs for the games selected to be on the system, giving the user the choice of 'Classic' or 'High Res' modes.

To give a couple of examples of where this has been done before, here's a clip of GoldenEye in high res...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2V66hgI1CNY

... and here's a clip of Ocarina of Time in high res...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KyWG7o8OWFc