Super Mario 64 (sm64ex)
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Nintendo | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | May 2, 2020 |
| macOS (OS X) | June 1, 2020 |
| Linux | May 5, 2020 |
| Reception | |
| IGDB | 90 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Series | Mario |
| ⤏ Go to series page | |
| Donkey Kong (series) | |
| Mario fangames (series) | |
| Mario unofficial ports (series) | |
| Super Mario Bros. & Friends: When I Grow Up | 1992 |
| Mario Is Missing! | 1992 |
| Mario Teaches Typing | 1992 |
| Mario's Time Machine | 1993 |
| Mario's Early Years! Fun with Letters | 1993 |
| Mario's Early Years! Fun with Numbers | 1994 |
| Mario's Early Years! Preschool Fun | 1994 |
| Mario's Game Gallery | 1995 |
| Mario Teaches Typing 2 | 1996 |
Key points
- Unofficial port of the Nintendo 64 game with native support for widescreen & 4K.
Availability
- Precompiled versions are not available due to DMCA takedowns by Nintendo. The game must be compiled using a legitimate ROM and the source code; see this page or this page for instructions. If you are on Linux, see this page. Or if you are on MacOS, see this page.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\sm64config.txt[Note 1] |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\sm64_save_file.bin[Note 1] |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | By default. Freely resizeable. Toggle to fullscreen with Alt+↵ Enter or by editing configuration file. |
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| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Use Borderless Gaming. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS | See High frame rate. | ||
| 120+ FPS | Over 60Hz monitors, game might run slightly above 30 FPS; If having issues like visual stutter or audio crackling, cap the frame rate to 30 FPS. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
| Color blind mode | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| High frame rate[1] |
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Notes
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Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | Some keys cannot be mapped to, such as Ctrl, Alt, or ⇧ Shift. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | No mouse support. | |
| Keyboard and mouse prompts | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | Cursor stays in the middle of the screen. | |
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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| Generic/other controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Input prompt override | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | Huge majority of dialogues are text based. Cannot be turned off for voice acting. |
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| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 11, 12 | Can be selected when compiling the game. |
| OpenGL | 1.3, 2.1 | Can be selected when compiling the game. |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | Depends on the user's choice when installing the compiler. | ||
| macOS (OS X) | |||
| Linux |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
| Windows | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||||
| Operating system (OS) | ||||
| Processor (CPU) | ||||
| System memory (RAM) | ||||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | ||||
- Total size of portable executable (CRC: 7480656A) is 24 MB.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%,%PROGRAMDATA%, or%WINDIR%might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ high frame rate