Nintendo revealed that Forsaken 64, a first-person shooter by Acclaim Entertainment, will launch on the Nintendo 64: Nintendo Classics Mature 17+ app on September 4. The arrival of Forsaken 64 on the N64 Mature 17+ app will mark the fifth game on the service, which requires an active Nintendo Switch Online membership along with the Expansion Pack upgrade.
Originally released in April 1998 for PC, Forsaken received a Nintendo 64 port in May 1998. A remaster of Forsaken was released on PC and Xbox One in July 2018 by NightDive Studios. NightDive, a subsidiary of Atari, currently owns the rights to Forsaken 64 and is credited with bringing the first-person shooter to the Nintendo Switch Online service. In Forsaken 64, players control a bike-riding mercenary as they fight through hordes of mechanical terrors that have taken over a post-apocalyptic Earth. With split-screen multiplayer that supports up to four players, Forsaken 64 is considered one of the top FPS titles on the N64.
Although the Nintendo 64's selection of M-rated games is not vast, Nintendo Switch Online subscribers will soon re-live a classic shooter. Forsaken 64 will launch on Thursday, September 4, at approximately...
