Hoarding is instinct. We all feel, on some level, the drive to keep acquiring stuff. Whether it’s money, shoes, or a drawer full of condiment packets, we all have a penchant for gathering resources. Maybe this is why so many of our open-world games focus relentlessly on collectibles. Often, it's too much of a good thing. But on June 29, 1998, an N64 classic set the tone for what a perfect 3D adventure game could be, collectibles included. And it still holds up today.
