Analogue’s 4K Nintendo 64 retro console has been delayed, again
Published on: 2025-06-11 21:37:05
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The Analogue 3D console was originally scheduled for release in 2024, then Q1 2025, and today, the company announced its $249.99 reimagining of the Nintendo 64 with 4K output and Bluetooth controller support is scheduled to ship “by July 2025.” The retro game system was announced at the start of last year, following other modernized remakes Analogue has produced for NES, SNES, Sega Genesis, and Game Boy fans, utilizing FPGA tech that the company says will make its system 100 percent compatible with N64 cartridges from any region.
Worse for Analogue is that just as this delay has been announced, the arms dealer’s Game Boy company ModRetro and its CEO Palmer Luckey posted a teaser for an N64 retro console to follow its first release, the Chromatic. Luckey told one person in a reply that it’s “Never too late to change your mind” ab
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