N64 - 4 Player Split Screen Was Revolutionary

Video Description

A technical deep dive into one of revolutionary features of the Nintendo 64. Split screen of up to 4 players was a first for video game consoles. And the N64 was powerful enough to run 4 separate viewports at good speeds. In this episode we take a look at the split screen feature in the games and fire up a C compiler and show you how it's done with a working code demonstration. Please enjoy! N64 Split Screen Demo - https://github.com/lantus/N64-Splitscreen Perfect Dark Footage - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Hj-S98y-uM Next Generation Magazine #14 - https://archive.org/details/nextgen-issue-014/page/n47/mode/2up N64 High Res Texture Demo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNEo0aQkGnU Timestamps : 00:00 - Introduction 03:07 - Building a 4P Split Screen Demo in C 08:15 - How it works 09:57 - The Games/Legacy 13:07 - Outro