![]() ![]() Instead of announcing DX12 Super Mario 64 and putting out a single level, the creator dumped the entire game online over the weekend with little fanfare. “They actually did it the right way,” wrote Reddit user Jadentheman, in response to the fully released project. The port can be difficult if you don’t know where to look - even most Reddit comment threads won’t link the game. Unlike other fan-made ports and homebrew games based on Nintendo properties, the Super Mario 64 PC port dropped without advance notice. This version of the game is not emulated, and has built-in controller support, including the ability to use analog sticks to move the camera. It looks like the Super Mario 64 you remember, not the one that actually existed on your Nintendo 64. But a new port of the game has mysteriously popped up online: a fully functional, native 4K version of the game for PC, powered by DirectX 12.Ī YouTube channel called Unreal (no relation to Epic Games’ property of the same name) posted a 12-minute gameplay video of the new port, which was spotted by VGC. Additionally, Digital Foundry shared a video showing 34 minutes of gameplay footage from it.Players have been emulating and modding Super Mario 64 for years now. ![]() In order to showcase the game’s Ray/Path tracing effects, DarioSamo also released the following trailer. Furthermore, it introduces real-time raytraced shadows, reflections, refractions and global illumination. Moreover, it features Classic Phong shading and support for Normal Maps. It also brings custom level lighting for all stages, as well as dynamic sphere lights for objects and particles. ![]() Going into more technical details, this mod packs a fully path-traced renderer. Thus, you’ll likely encounter plenty of visual and performance problems. Do note, though, that this mod is in a very early state. As the name implies, this version adds full path tracing support to the open-source Super Mario 64 port for PC.Īccording to DarioSamo, all GPUs that support Ray Tracing can run this special version of Super Mario 64 PC. And today, DarioSamo released a public technical version of Super Mario 64 Ray Tracing. In May 2020, we informed you about an unofficial native DX12 version of Super Mario 64 for the PC. ![]()
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