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Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 112

We’ve reached the end of Nintendo Power’s 8th year, so it’s time for the also-rans for that year.

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on April 14, 2021March 27, 2021</a by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Special – Looking Back on the SNES

We’re coming to the end of the SNES’s lifespan, so I give some thoughts looking back at the console’s life, what it introduced, and the impact it had on video games – and how that may have helped lead to the exodus to the PS1.

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on March 31, 2021March 14, 2021</a by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 111

We’ve reached the end of Nintendo Power’s 8th year, and with it the 8th Nintendo Power Award winners!

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on February 24, 2021February 5, 2021</a by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 109

Another light issue, but we get our first dedicated coverage of a third party N64 game.

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on December 30, 2020December 19, 2020</a by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 108

Very light issue this time, as this issue is covering a lot of other games that we’ve already covered.

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on November 25, 2020November 5, 2020</a by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 106

Not a lot of games this issue, but we do get some discussion of the N64 controller!

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on September 30, 2020September 11, 2020</a by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 105

It’s time for the inferior version of Mortal Kombat III!

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on August 26, 2020August 26, 2020</a by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 104

We have a new Mario game this issue!

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on July 29, 2020July 17, 2020</a by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 103

We haven’t had a fighting game on the cover in a while – how about a first-party one.

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on June 24, 2020June 8, 2020</a by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 102

This issue we have the introduction of the Virtual Boy.

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on May 27, 2020May 16, 2020</a by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 101

We have a smaller number of games this issue, since at least a couple games have been previously reviewed. However, we have an actually good fighting game for the Game Boy.

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on April 29, 2020April 18, 2020</a by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 100

We have our 100th episode – and we celebrate with an issue that teases great games to come (but otherwise features some pretty mediocre titles)

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on March 25, 2020March 21, 2020</a by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 99

We finish off the Best of the Rest before we start Nintendo Power Year 8.

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on February 19, 2020February 1, 2020</a by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 98

We have another 11 games on the Best of the Rest, all from the SNES.

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on January 22, 2020January 5, 2020</a by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 97

Wild Guns SNES Box Art

The Best of the Rest for Nintendo Power Year 7 continues with another 10 games.

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on January 8, 2020December 26, 2019</a by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 96

Box art of Eye of the Beholder for the SNES

This Christmas we start the Best of the Rest of Nintendo Power’s 7th year.

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on December 25, 2019December 14, 2019</a by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 95

Cropped excerpt of Nintendo Power #72 Cover

This issue has the results of the 7th annual Nintendo Power Awards.

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on November 27, 2019November 9, 2019</a by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 94

This week we have a bunch of movie licensed games and the launch of a major puzzle franchise that continues to this day.

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on October 23, 2019October 5, 2019</a by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 93

We return to our regular episodes with two streetball basketball games – one with NBA stars, one with Looney Tunes characters. If there was only some way to get them to meet…

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on August 28, 2019August 12, 2019</a by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 91

Snippet of the cover of Nintendo Power #69 showing X from Mega Man X2.

The Play It Loud era continues with a pair of Kirby titles.

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on June 26, 2019June 22, 2019</a by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 90

Excerpt of the cover of Nintendo Power #69

We return to our regular issues of Nintendo Power with the first issue of the Play It Loud era.

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on May 29, 2019May 25, 2019</a by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 89 – Donkey Kong Country Exposed

Box art for Donkey Kong Country on SNES

In this episode, I’m giving my thoughts on the Donkey Kong Country Exposed video that was sent out to Nintendo Power subscribers, alongside the last issue of Nintendo Power.

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on April 24, 2019April 6, 2019</a by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives: Part 88

This time we have what might be the last new NES game to be featured in Nintendo Power.

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on March 27, 2019March 18, 2019</a by Alexander Case

Nintendo Power Retrospectives – Part 87

This time we’ve got Rare’s first big title for the SNES – Donkey Kong Country.

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on February 27, 2019February 23, 2019</a by Alexander Case

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