Greatest Arcades Hits 1 for Nintendo 64

Pros: Complete reproductions of the arcade games of the 80's
Cons: The arcade versions were easier to control than the N64 version

I had stumbled on some classic arcade games using MAME32 (Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator) software for my PC. This program allows you to play the arcade ROM's on your PC. Needless to say, some games like Robotron were very difficult, if impossible,...

Pros: Controls are super easy to use, sound is included, faithful recreations of the original arcades.
Cons: Navigation screen is horrible, boredom sets in quickly when compared with today's hits.

Ages: All

Number of players: 1 or 2 player support

How the game works: Here's your chance to experience six arcade classics from yesteryear. Midway has brought to the N64 a collection of some of their best and brightest. In order...

Pros: Midway's arcade classics, exactly as you remember them.
Cons: They EASILY could have put MORE than SIX games on here.

Midway's Greatest Arcade Hits Vol. 1 brings Defender, Robotron 2084, Sinistar, Joust, Rootbeer Tapper, and Spy Hunter to your N64 --- just as you remembered them.

There are only two beefs that I have with this N64 cartridge:

(1)...

Pros: Nostalgic; six classics in one for only $30!
Cons: Graphics do not seem to have been tampered with from the originals at all.

Now, if you are a new player you may just want to skip right on by this game, but if you are Gen X or older then this may definitely be a must buy for you. These games were the biggest thing since sliced bread when they came out for the first time, and...