I implemented MegaTextures (aka Virtual Textures) on real Nintendo 64 hardware

September 16, 2023 by soiguapo

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soiguapo

Details on how I did it here
https://youtu.be/Sf036fO-ZUk
TLDW
I break up the large textures into a bunch of small tiles at various levels of detail. I then carefully choose the tiles that are loaded and drawn to the screen to show sufficient detail while not overloading the console
You can download the ROM here
https://github.com/lambertjamesd/n64brew2023/releases

September 16, 2023 at 3:36 am
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Rusty_Bonch

Badass!

September 16, 2023 at 3:44 am
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Beneficial-Test-4962

sweet lol

September 16, 2023 at 4:31 pm
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