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Perfect Dark

• Shooter

Perfect Dark is a first-person shooter video game developed by Rare and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64 video game console. The game features a single-player mode consisting of 17 main missions in which the player assumes the role of Carrington Institute agent Joanna Dark as she attempts to...

Jet Force Gemini

• adventure
• Action
• Shooter

The story of the game follows three members of the Jet Force Gemini team as they try to stop the advances of the dark insect tyrant Mizar and his army. Jet Force Gemini was developed by Rare's Blast Corps team, who originally considered the possibility to use the Nintendo 64 Expansion Pak. The game begins...

Conkers Bad Fur Day

• Platform
• Shooter

Humorous action-platformer that does away with the tedious item collection found in most games in the genre. Instead, BFD employs a combination of standard jump, run and explore mechanics and context-sensitive gags and actions. For instance, in the beginning of the game, by pressing the B button on the...

Conker: Live & Reloaded

• Comedy
• Platform

The single player mode is a remake of the 2001 game Conker's Bad Fur Day for the Nintendo 64. The player may participate as a member of the SHC or the Tediz. Each class can also choose from several specialist ordnance items and vehicles unique to the class, which can be obtained at stations in team bases...

Viva Piata

• Simulation
• life

Viva Piata: Trouble In Paradise

• Simulation
• life

The original Rare Ltd. team behind Viva Piñata has reunited to bring gamers Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise, the newest and most fun piñata adventure to date. Available exclusively on Xbox 360, Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise reinvigorates a colorful and engaging gaming experience on the...

Battletoads & Double Dragon

• BeatEmUp

Battletoads/Double Dragon is a 1993 beat 'em up developed by Rare and published by Tradewest. The game features the characters from the Double Dragon series, Billy and Jimmy Lee, two young martial arts experts; also included are the three humanoid toad protagonists from the Battletoads game. The player...

F-117 Night Storm

• Flight
• Simulation

Arcade mode allows players to pick and choose every aspect of the mission, while campaign mode is basically a career in the United States Air Force. During the era of this video game's release, it was considered to be the most realistic combat flight simulator available for the general public. They praised...

Donkey Kong Country

• adventure
• retro
• Platform
• pixel

Donkey Kong Country is a side scrolling platformer by British developers Rareware in 1994. It featured revolutionary pre-rendered 3D graphics that give the game a very unique look compared to most other games on consoles at the time. The two playable characters featured in the game are the titular character,...

Goldeneye 007

• adventure
• Shooter
• splitscreen

GoldenEye 007 is a first-person shooter video game developed by Rareware and based on the 1995 James Bond film GoldenEye. It was exclusively released for the Nintendo 64 video game console in August 1997. The game features a single-player campaign in which players assume the role of British Secret Intelligence...

Banjo-Kazooie

• adventure
• Platform

It is the first instalment in the Banjo-Kazooie series and follows the story of the title characters Banjo and Kazooie as they try to stop the plans of series antagonist Gruntilda, who intends to switch her beauty with Banjo's sister Tooty. The game was a critical and commercial success, selling nearly...

Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts

• adventure
• Action
• Construction
• Management
• Simulation

The game takes place eight years after the events of Banjo-Tooie, and marks the return of series antagonist Gruntilda, who plans to take over Spiral Mountain. Development of the game first began as a remake of the original Banjo-Kazooie, although a game which involved "more traditional platforming"...

Banjo-Tooie

• adventure
• Action
• Platform

It is the second instalment in the Banjo-Kazooie series and serves as a sequel to the original Banjo-Kazooie. Several new features were cut from the game due to time constraints and limitations of the Nintendo 64 hardware. Instead of exploring the hub world in search of incomplete puzzle boards as in...

Donkey Kong 64

• adventure
• Platform

It is the fourth instalment of the Donkey Kong Country series and serves as a follow-up to the trilogy that was released on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. The game is presented in 3D and retains platforming traits from its predecessors, including minecarts, barrels, and collecting various items....

Grabbed By The Ghoulies

• adventure
• Action
• BeatEmUp

Grabbed by the Ghoulies follows a young man named Cooper Chance who sets out to rescue his girlfriend, Amber, from Ghoulhaven Hall. This mansion is full of supernatural creatures, and Cooper will receive help along the way from the many hired hands that work there.

Rare Replay

• Compilation

The emulated games span multiple genres and consoles—from the ZX Spectrum to the Xbox 360—and retain the features and errors of their original releases with minimal edits. Inspired by fans, upcoming Xbox One backwards compatibility features, and a desire to link Rare's past and future, the...

Wizards & Warriors

• Action
• Platform

In the game, players control Kuros, the "Knight Warrior of the Books of Excalibur", as he sets out in the Kingdom of Elrond to defeat the evil wizard Malkil, who holds the princess captive in Castle IronSpire, located deep within Elrond's forests. The main characters Kuros and Malkil would...

A Nightmare On Elm Street $6.99 $3.49

• Platform

Anticipation

• Puzzle
• Strategy

Robin Skynner considered anticipation as one of "the mature ways of dealing with real stress... For phenomenological philosopher Edmund Husserl, anticipation is an essential feature of human action. It is not uncommon for the brain to be so focused on an event, that the body is affected in such...

Beetlejuice

• adventure
• Action

In the game you control Beetlejuice through various side-scrolling and overhead view levels in an effort to scare the yuppie Deetz family and friends that have taken over the house. You stomp on cockroaches in order to gain points that you used to buy various scare tactics that you use to defeat various...

Cobra Triangle

• racing
• VehicularCombat
• combat
• vehicle

Computer and Video Games highly recommended the game and praised its graphics and gameplay. In upstream races, the player navigates the speedboat to avoid logs and whirlpools. Pro-Am, particularly in its camera angle and gameplay. Brett Alan Weiss put Cobra Triangle in the lineage of the 1982 River Raid...

Digger T. Rock: Legend Of The Lost City

• Maze

High Speed

• Simulation

Killer Instinct Gold

• Fighting

Characters—including a gargoyle, a ninja, and a femme fatale—fight in settings such as a jungle and a spaceship. Following the success of the 1995 Killer Instinct port for the [platform]Super Nintendo Entertainment System[/platform], Rare began a sequel for the same platform but transitioned...