Uploaded September 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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A brief history of one of the most famous mods for Donkey Kong 64, that revolutionized future hacks and became a staple for many players playthroughs of it's game. We tell the tale of it's quaint origins as a lua script or gameshark code, to the state it is in today.

Credits to Kaze Emanuar, Retroben, Isotarge, Plessy and GloriousLiar for making Tag Anywhere what it is today
Tag Anywhere logo featured in video and thumbnail by Murdyll: twitter.com/Murdyll
DK64 ROM Hacking Discord: discord.gg/H6A8yfD7JT

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-- VIDEOS --
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Bad Game Design (Donkey Kong 64) - Snoman Gaming: youtube.com/watch?v=txRBHfCc0uU&ab_channel=SnomanGaming

Tag Anywhere GS Code - Kaze Emanuar: youtube.com/watch?v=GlNhSoX5UZ0&ab_channel=KazeEmanuar

DK64 Randomizer Lua Promo - 2dos: youtube.com/watch?v=Z8hoG8jhp4k&ab_channel=2dos

DK64 Tag Anywhere Promo - 2dos: youtube.com/watch?v=c6HHVB8bbac&ab_channel=2dos

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-- MUSIC --
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Cjbeards - Fire and Thunder: youtube.com/watch?v=82hJffyJ5hY&ab_channel=Cjbeards

Sappheiros - Embrace: youtube.com/watch?v=Prw2KXmXUA0&ab_channel=Sappheiros

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Sappheiros - Awake: youtube.com/watch?v=q6768nhkEwo&ab_channel=Sappheiros

Fredji - Happy Life: youtube.com/watch?v=u4HJW2D9IVo&ab_channel=Fredji
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-- CHAPTERS --
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0:00 - Intro
1:14 - Tag Barrels over heads
2:43 - Ditching the Barrels
3:51 - The Quest for a ROM Hack
5:42 - The Improvements
6:48 - Questions and Conclusions