Twenty-five years ago, Dr. Mario 64 marked the end of an era for the Nintendo 64, a console that defined a generation of gamers. As one of the last titles released for the system, it encapsulated the charm and multiplayer fun that Nintendo was known for, while also serving as a bridge between the classic 2D gameplay and the emerging 3D landscape of gaming. Dr. Mario 64 not only brought back beloved characters like Mario and Wario but also introduced a refined puzzle experience that was accessible to both casual and hardcore gamers.