Nintendo 64 The N64, as it was more popularly called, was Nintendo's 3rd home gaming console,and was released in Japan and USA in 1996 then Europe in 1997.The N64 was originally given the name Project Reality to create the next generatation 3D console.
After changing it's name to Nintendo Ultra 64 (referring to it's 64 bit processor) the ultra was finally dropped in 1996 to Nintendo 64 or N64 that we know today.
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