Nintendo Power Issue 093 (February 1997)

SYSTEMS COVERED:

1. Super Nintendo Entertainment System
2. Game Boy
3. Nintendo 64

(Synopsis loosely based on TOC, with bullet lists and (notes) added. This issue’s poster: GoldenEye 007 (N64))

STRATEGY:

• Mario Kart 64 (N64; 12 pages)
• Shadows of the Empire (N64; ‘Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire;’ 8 pages including poster fold-out)
• Star Wars Strategies: Super WEIL Empire and Jedi, Game Boy Star Wars (8 pages)
• Top Gear 3000 (Nintendo; 4 pages)
• King of Fighters (GB; 4 pages)
• Mole Mania (GB; 6 pages)

SPECIAL FEATURES:

• GoldenEye 007 (N64; 6 pages)
• N64 Controller Pak: Get ‘Em to Go (‘N64 Controller Pak: Mobile Memory!;’ Controller Pak memory card overview, includes Force Pak sidebar; 4 pages)
• Shadows of the Empire Comic (8 pages)
• Turok: Dinosaur Hunter (N64; 6 pages)

EPIC CENTER:

• Epic Center News (1-page)
  • N64 Epics On The Way (Wonder Project J2, Zelda 64)
  • Dragon Quest III (SFC)

  [*]Harvest Moon (Nintendo; 2 pages)

  [*]Marvelous (SFC; Marvelous: Another Treasure Island; 4 pages)

  [*]Strategy (Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals (Nintendo); 4 pages)

EVERY ISSUE:

1. Player’s Pulse/Power Charts (letter’s column, envelope art, top lists)
2. Classified Information (tips & codes)

• NBA Hangtime (N64)
• The Mask (Nintendo)
• Tetris Attack (Nintendo)
• Killer Instinct Gold (N64)
• Madden NFL ’97 (Nintendo)
• Super Mario RPG (Nintendo)
• Mortal Kombat Trilogy (N64)

Player’s Poll Contest

Counselor’s Corner (tips Q&A):

• Mortal Kombat Trilogy (N64)
• Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong’s Double Trouble (Nintendo)
• Super Mario 64 (N64)
• Castlevania II: Belmont’s Revenge (GB)
• Q&A Fast Facts (sidebar; PGA Tour ’96, College Slam, Yogi Bear in Yogi’s Goldrush)

Arena (challenges, quizzes, best times, top scores)

Now Playing (capsule reviews):

• Mario Kart 64 (N64)
• Mole Mania (GB)
• King of Fighters ’95 (GB)
• Looney Tunes (GB)
• Castlevania II: Belmont’s Revenge (GB)
• Super Empire Strikes Back (Nintendo) (Super Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back)
• Super Return of the Jedi (Nintendo) (Super Star Wars: The Return of the Jedi)
• Top Gear 3000 (Nintendo)

Pak Watch:

• Kriegsgötter (N64)
• Doom 64 (N64)
• Kirby’s Star Stacker (GB)
• Game & Watch Gallery (GB)
• Hunchback of Notre Dame (GB)
• Robotech-Crystal Dreams (N64)

Insider Update:

• Turok Gets Company (Acclaim titles planned for N64)
• Link’s Reawakening (The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening)
• Griffey Baseball for Game Boy
• More Adore the N64 (Nintendo game award nominations)
• Mario Kart 64 Challenges Japan
• 1.6 Million and Growing (N64‘s sold)
• Release Forecast

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