Nightmare Creatures
A landmark action game for the Nintendo 64, Nightmare Creatures.n64 combines tight controls with engaging gameplay. Its enduring appeal lies in the perfect balance of challenge and reward.
- Platform
- N64
- Genre
- Action
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 (1.1K)
- Last updated
Nightmare Creatures Controls — N64 Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Nightmare Creatures on our in-browser N64 emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| V | Z (trigger) | Z trigger (back) |
| Q | L | Left shoulder |
| W | R | Right shoulder |
| I | C-Up | C-Up (camera up) |
| K | C-Down | C-Down (camera down) |
| J | C-Left | C-Left (camera left) |
| L | C-Right | C-Right (camera right) |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
The N64 thumbstick is mapped to the arrow keys by default; many titles also let you remap it from the in-game options screen. The Z trigger is mapped to V.
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Nightmare Creatures Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Nightmare Creatures on N64 before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Nightmare Creatures" N64 longplay
Nightmare Creatures Cheat Codes
30 community-curated cheats for Nightmare Creatures. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Infinite\Ammo
50000D020000;800A4BAF0009 -
Infinite\Spider Cards
810A4BAE0009 -
Infinite\Proximity Mines
810A4BB00009 -
Infinite\Repulsive Smoke
810A4BB20009 -
Infinite\Freeze Spell
810A4BB40009 -
Infinite\Dynamite
810A4BB60009 -
Infinite\Flash
810A4BB80009 -
Infinite\Fire Bombs
810A4BBA0009 -
Infinite\Multi-Gun
810A4BBC0009 -
Infinite\Berzerkers
810A4BBE0009 -
Infinite\Super Healing
810A4BC00009 -
Infinite\Healing
810A4BC20009
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Infinite\Chaos
810A4BC40009 -
Infinite\Gun
810A4BC60009 -
Infinite\Lives
800A4B530009 -
Level Select
D00978B10000;810978B0XXXX -
Brightness Modifier
810B96ECXXXX810B96EC7FFF -
Ignatius\Infinite Health\Chelsea Level
802EC6E60010 -
Ignatius\Infinite Health\Spitafields Level
803215FE0010 -
Ignatius\Infinite Health\Thames Tunnel Level
8031AB6E0010 -
Ignatius\Infinite Health\Sewer Snake Level
80255E460010 -
Ignatius\Infinite Health\India Docks Level
803215460010 -
Ignatius\Infinite Health\Highgate Cemetery Level
8031B2E60010 -
Ignatius\Infinite Health\Hampstead Heath Level
803218B60010 -
Ignatius\Infinite Health\Queenhite Docks Level
80320C1E0010 -
Ignatius\Infinite Health\City Level
803282560010 -
Ignatius\Infinite Health\Smithfield Level
8030B05E0010 -
Ignatius\Infinite Health\Snowman Level
802514960010 -
Ignatius\Infinite Health\Regent's Level
803153260010 -
Ignatius\Infinite Health\London Zoo Level
8031E00E0010
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of game is Nightmare Creatures?
Nightmare Creatures is a Action game for the N64, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Nightmare Creatures for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Nightmare Creatures runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Nightmare Creatures in the browser?
No. Nightmare Creatures streams from a public archive into a browser-side N64 emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Nightmare Creatures?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original N64 cartridge supported.
Does Nightmare Creatures work on mobile devices?
Yes — the N64 emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Nightmare Creatures this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Nightmare Creatures. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.
