wgrd4 This two page spread about Donkey Kong Land 2 is from the August 1996 edition of Nintendo Power Magazine. Diddy and Dixie are back for more monkeyshines in Donkey Kong Land 2 for the Game Boy, and believe us, this portable powerhoue is a chimp off the ol’ block.
This Tetris Attack Gameboy preview in Nintendo Power Magazine Vol. 86 was published in July 1996. Stack ’em up or lay ’em flat, you’ll need to move your blocks quickly to survive a Tetris Attack. Get ready for Nintendo’s most mesmerizing puzzle game since Dr. Mario. Tetris attack is a password-backed game of colorful columns … Read more
Upcoming Nintendo 64 Games: Super Mario 64 preview in Nintendo Power Magazine Vol. 85 This two page spread on Super Mario 64 was part of a wider 31 page feature of upcoming games for the Nintendo 64. I’ve also included the cover from Nintendo Power Vol. 85 because it features Super Mario 64 artwork. This … Read more
Super Mario Allstars feature in Nintendo Power Magazine Vol. 84 This six page article about the SNES Mario compilation Super Mario Allstars was originally published in May 1996. It includes two pages about the compilation overall and then a page for each of the four games included: Super Mario Bros 1, 2 and 3 plus … Read more
Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars feature in Nintendo Power Magazine Vol. 83 This 8 page article was originally published in April 1996; it includes information on some of the back story to this amazing SNES RPG game as well as an introduction to a few of the characters and places (like Mario’s … Read more
Super Mario Kart competition in Nintendo Power Magazine Vol. 83 This competition to celebrate the SNES #1 Racer; Super Mario Kart had Two Karts and 10lbs of Banana’s as the prize for the overall winner. Best…. prize…. ever? I wouldn’t fancy cleaning it up after the days racing was over though. The competition was published … Read more
Super Mario RPG power preview in Nintendo Power Magazine Vol. 82 This preview gave sneak peaks on stuff you wouldn’t have normally seen in a Mario adventure game before it… such as the Yoshi races, the Mine Cart race, the Tadpole music composer bit and information about Mario’s World. A bit of action, a bit … Read more
Super Mario Kart miniguide in Nintendo Power Magazine Vol. 82 Mario and his karting buddies are back on track with Super Mario Kart only for the Super NES! This six page preview from the March 1996 edition of Nintendo Power shows us which racers will be behind the wheel and talks about acceleration vs. top … Read more
Some disgruntled chimp gave some of the best tips and info you might need to achieve 102% in Donkey Kong Country 2 in the February 1996 edition of Nintendo Power Magazine. Diddy Kong, you big dummy! Didn’t I tell you that this adventure would be too difficult for you and Dixie to go it alone? … Read more
Nintendo 64 / Super Mario 64 Preview in Nintendo Power Magazine Vol. 80 A big preview about the Nintendo 64’s hardware including its controllers, which at the time were revolutionary and of course a couple of pages dedicated purely to Super Mario 64. Originally published in Nintendo Power Magazine back in January 1996 as the … Read more
