Super Mario 64 Was Not Simply Left Unoptimized
Modern Vintage Gamer · Commentary · YouTube title: Did Nintendo really forget to Optimize Super Mario 64 ? | MVG
Why it's here
Recommended as a well-researched rebuttal of the idea that Nintendo simply forgot an optimization flag.
What it covers
Modern Vintage Gamer examines the claim from the Super Mario 64 decompilation project that the game shipped unoptimized, and puts it in the context of 1996 N64 development.