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Analogue 3D Nintendo 64 Console Delayed to July 2025

The $249.99 FPGA-based console, designed for 4K gameplay using original N64 cartridges, faces its second delay as competition in the retro gaming market increases.

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Overview

  • The Analogue 3D, a modernized Nintendo 64 console, is now scheduled to ship by July 2025, following delays from its originally planned 2024 release.
  • The console is designed to play original N64 cartridges in 4K resolution using FPGA technology, offering a lag-free experience with CRT-style display modes.
  • Pre-orders for the console sold out quickly after opening in October 2023, but Analogue continues to offer a 100% refund policy for those who wish to cancel.
  • Competitor ModRetro has teased a rival N64 retro console, potentially influencing consumer interest as Analogue navigates its latest delay.
  • The 8BitDo 64 Bluetooth Controller, designed for the Analogue 3D, is available for separate pre-order at $39.99 and is expected to release alongside the console.