Nintendo Power Volume 018 (November / December 1990)

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Nintendo Power Volume 18
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Cost

$3.50 (U.S)
$4.50 (Canada)

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Language

English

Length

99 Pages

Date

November/December 1990

Nintendo Power Volume 18—November/December 1990 is the eighteenth issue of Nintendo Power magazine. Up through the end of 1990, Nintendo Power magazine volumes were released covering two-month periods of time.

Zelda Content

Player's Pulse (pp. 6-7)

In the Video Spotlight, a father and grandfather, both avid NES fans are featured talking about their accomplishments. While the grandson is just 5 years old, his accomplishments include completing Super Mario Bros. 1, 2, and 3, Metroid, The Legend of Zelda, The Adventure of Link, Simon's Quest, Dragon Warrior, Willow, Mega Man II, Duck Tales, Rygar, Wizards and Warriors, Kid Icarus, and several other easier titles.

Counselor Corner (p. 29)

While no questions are answered in this volume, Zelda is mentioned in one of the game play counselors profiles. Counselor Shaun Bloom lists finishing Zelda II: The Adventure of Link with one man as his best NES accomplishment.

Top 30 (pp. 72-74)

In this volumes Top 30, The Adventure of Link holds at the number 8 spot, while The Legend of Zelda creeps back up to number 9. Legend of Zelda comes in with 2,637 points while Adventure of Link has 2,789 points.

The Legend of Zelda

  • Players' Picks: 1,050 points (10th Place)
  • Pros' Picks: 1,124 points (10th Place)
  • Dealer's Picks: 463 points (24th Place)

The Adventure of Link

  • Players' Picks: 1,305 points (Sixth Place)
  • Pros' Picks: 1,109 points (11th Place)
  • Dealer's Picks: 375 points (29th Place)

Nintendo Power Advertisements (p. 96)

An advertisement is shown where readers can order back issues of all previous issues of Nintendo Power Magazine and official Strategy Guides. The 4th issue of Nintendo Power is shown, featuring The Adventure of Link on the cover. There is also mention of The Legend of Zelda Tips & Tactics Strategy Guide available for purchase.

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