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About the Game
Smash Remix represents the pinnacle of community-driven game modification, transforming the beloved Super Smash Bros. 64 into a comprehensive fighting game experience that rivals official releases in scope and quality. This ambitious project carefully balances nostalgia with innovation, adding dozens of new characters while maintaining the precise frame data and physics that made the original game a competitive classic. The mod features an impressive roster expansion including fan-favorite characters like Ganondorf, Bowser, and Sonic, alongside unique additions like Conker and Goemon that bring fresh movesets and playstyles. Each new character is meticulously crafted to fit seamlessly into the existing meta, with custom animations, sound effects, and special moves that feel authentic to the original game's design philosophy. The stage selection has also been dramatically expanded with both familiar battlefields from later Smash games and completely original creations that test players' adaptability and strategic thinking.

Features of Smash Remix

Experience the classic Super Smash Bros. 64 enhanced with exciting new content and features:

Expanded Character Roster

Includes the original 12 characters plus many newcomers ported from later Smash games (like Ganondorf, Falco, Sonic) and unique additions such as Conker and Goemon.

New Stages and Items

Battle on a variety of new stages alongside the classics, utilizing newly added items to gain the upper hand.

Faithful Core Gameplay

Expands on the original game without altering its fundamental mechanics, ensuring newcomers are balanced against the original cast and preserving the classic Smash 64 feel.

Gameplay Guide
Master the fundamental N64 controller inputs adapted for keyboard play, with WASD for movement, Z for A-button attacks, X for B-button specials, and Q/E for shield triggers. Learn each character's unique moveset including standard attacks, special moves, grabs, and aerial maneuvers that define their playstyle. Practice essential techniques like L-canceling to reduce landing lag, Z-canceling for faster attack recovery, and DI (directional influence) to survive longer at high percentages. Understand stage control and positioning, as each battlefield offers unique platforms, hazards, and blast zone distances that affect strategy. Develop matchup knowledge by studying how different characters interact, learning which moves beat others and how to exploit character-specific weaknesses through proper spacing and timing.
Game Strategies
Game Strategies

Character Selection

Choose fighters that match your playstyle - rushdown characters like Fox excel at aggressive pressure, zoners like Samus control space with projectiles, and grapplers like Bowser punish mistakes with powerful throws. Learn multiple characters to understand matchups better.

Game Strategies

Stage Awareness

Adapt your strategy to each stage's layout and hazards. Use platforms for extended combos and recovery mixups. Position opponents near blast zones for earlier KOs and avoid dangerous stage elements that can lead to self-destructs.

Game Strategies

Combo Mastery

Develop consistent bread-and-butter combos for damage building and learn situational follow-ups for different opponent percentages and DI. Practice edge-guarding techniques to prevent opponent recovery and secure early stocks.

Advanced Tips

Frame Data Optimization: Study frame advantages and disadvantages to understand when moves are safe or punishable, enabling better neutral game decision-making.

DI and SDI Mastery: Master directional influence and smash directional influence to escape combos and survive kill moves longer than opponents expect.

Tech Chase Predictions: Learn to predict and cover opponent tech options after knockdowns, maintaining pressure and extending advantage states.

Recovery Mixups: Develop multiple recovery paths and timings to avoid predictable edge-guards, using both standard recovery moves and stage geometry creatively.

Game FAQ of Smash Remix

Frequently asked questions about the Smash Remix mod for Super Smash Bros. 64.

1

What is Smash Remix?

Smash Remix is a popular fan-made modification (mod) for the Nintendo 64 game Super Smash Bros. It adds a significant amount of new content, including characters, stages, and game modes, while aiming to maintain the original game's core mechanics and feel.

2

Which new characters are included?

Smash Remix adds characters backported from later Smash games (e.g., Ganondorf, Falco, Dr. Mario, Bowser, Marth, Sonic, Wario) and introduces unique fighters like Conker the Squirrel, Goemon, and Marina Liteyears, alongside the original 12 characters.

3

Does Smash Remix change the original gameplay?

The mod is designed to stay true to the core gameplay of Super Smash Bros. 64. While it adds content, it intentionally avoids incorporating mechanics from later Smash games, like wavedashing, to preserve the original experience.

4

How do I install and play Smash Remix?

You need a legitimate Super Smash Bros. (USA) ROM file (in .z64 format) and the Smash Remix patch files available from sources like GitHub or N64 Vault. You use a patching tool (often included with the download) to apply the mod patch to your ROM file. The patched ROM can then be played on a Nintendo 64 emulator or compatible hardware.