BK Nostalgia 64 – A Must-Have Banjo-Kazooie Mod for Nintendo 64 Fans
If you grew up playing the Nintendo 64, get ready for a blast of nostalgia! BK Nostalgia 64 is a free Banjo-Kazooie mod that transforms Rare's classic into a true love letter to the most iconic games of the 64-bit era.
Developed by Mark “Kurko” Kurko, the project began during the pandemic as a way to entertain fans at home. What was supposed to be a simple game has evolved into a full-fledged experience with multiple worlds, collectibles, secrets, and of course, plenty of Rare-style humor.
A Journey Through Several N64 Classics
The highlight of BK Nostalgia 64 is its themed worlds. Each level is inspired by a classic Nintendo 64 game, such as:
Super Mario 64
GoldenEye 007
Donkey Kong 64
Yoshi's Story
Pokémon Snap
Conker's Bad Fur Day
Bomberman 64
Diddy Kong Racing
And even the legendary Project Dream (the prototype that gave rise to Banjo-Kazooie)
Plus, there are bonus areas with retro visuals that pay homage to NES, SNES, and Game Boy games, including Donkey Kong Country 2, Super Mario Bros., and Pokémon. It’s like exploring the greatest hits of your childhood, all within the fun framework of Banjo-Kazooie.
What to Expect from the Game
BK Nostalgia 64 offers:
9 main worlds + 3 extra worlds
99 Jiggies
1,000 Musical Notes
115 Mumbo Tokens
24 Honeycombs
A central creative hub: a giant Nintendo 64 console where cartridges are portals to worlds
Lots of easter eggs and surprises for the most attentive fans
The mod has a very well-balanced progression pace, offering just the right amount of challenge and nostalgia.
Official Trailer
Check out the launch trailer on YouTube:
It is worth it?
If you're a fan of Banjo-Kazooie or the classic Nintendo 64 games, BK Nostalgia 64 is a must-have mod. It delivers nostalgia, challenge, charisma, and a completely new experience that feels like it's straight out of the 90s.
Leave a comment: which N64 game would you most like to see honored in a mod like this?
How to Play BK Nostalgia 64
To play this mod, you will need:
- Download the ROM (Download link available below)
- Run the modified ROM in an emulator or on a console with an EverDrive cartridge
Note: we recommend the updated Project 64 emulator , click here to download
The mod is completely free, and you can follow updates, tutorials and news on the creator's official channel.
Download (Magnet Link, Torrent)
Download (Direct Link)
Note: If you choose to download via magnet link torrent, you need to have a torrent manager like Utorrent or Qbittorrent on your device.
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