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Nintendo Fun Club News preceded Nintendo Power as a newsletter sent to club members for free. [5] In mid-1988 it was discontinued after seven issues [6] in favor of Nintendo Power. The new magazine was founded by Nintendo of America marketing manager Gail Tilden in 1988. [7] The first issue, dated July/August 1988, spotlights the NES game Super ...
Nintendo Power (Japanese: ニンテンドウパワー, Hepburn: Nintendō Pawā) was a video game distribution service for Super Famicom or Game Boy operated by Nintendo that ran exclusively in Japan from 1997 until February 2007.
New Magazine Show Announcement: Shin Magajin Bangumi no o-Shirase (新マガジン番組のお知らせ) 1: March 22, 1998: Nintendo HP: 任天堂HP: 3: March 29, 1998: Nintendo Power Magazine (also NP Magazine) NINTENDO POWER Magazine: 9: March 29, 1998—December 6, 1998: No. 1 Bass Fishing Magazine
Nintendo Power Issue Year Month Game Reviews Features Other Contact 1 1988 July/August Contra, Gauntlet, Jeopardy!, Wheel of Fortune: Featured: Bases Loaded (video game), Double Dragon, Legend of Zelda, Major League Baseball, RBI Baseball, Super Mario Bros. 2
The Official Nintendo Player's Guide was followed in the early 1990s by a number of publications, which were produced under the slightly different moniker of Nintendo Power Strategy Guides. These were sent between the then bi-monthly magazine issues to subscribers or mailed alongside them.
Another twenty-six gold copies are known to exist, similar to the gold cartridge design of The Legend of Zelda, which were given as prizes in a separate contest by Nintendo Power magazine. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] Both versions have an exposed bank of DIP switches to set the amount of time the player has to complete the three games, shorter and longer ...
After the original competition, a limited number of the game cartridges created and used for the competition were sold through the Nintendo Power magazine, listed in the Spring 1994 "Super Power Supplies" catalogue that was mailed to subscribers, with an original list price of $45. The cartridges feature a time-limited single-player mode on ...
Nintendo Power still functions as a podcast, having discontinued the multi-million-subscriber magazine format as an industry legacy. Phillips remains an industry luminary—making event appearances, interviews, and showcasing his extensive vintage collections of Nintendo memorabilia.