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==Zelda Content== | ==Zelda Content== | ||
===Powerful Gift Ideas (pp. 39-40)=== | ===Powerful Gift Ideas (pp. 39-40)=== | ||
As part of a Holiday Gift guide, numerous Nintendo pieces were listed for sale. While prices were not given, contact information with the various | As part of a Holiday Gift guide, numerous Nintendo pieces were listed for sale. While prices were not given, contact information with the various distributors were provided. | ||
*[[Nintendo Baseball Camps]] (Universal Industries) - With hats for ''The Legend of Zelda'', ''Super Mario Bros.'', and ''Punch Out!!'' | *[[Nintendo Baseball Camps]] (Universal Industries) - With hats for ''The Legend of Zelda'', ''Super Mario Bros.'', and ''Punch Out!!'' | ||
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*[[Nintendo Back Packs]] (Imaginings 3) - Backpacks that feature Link and Mario, as well as one just for ''Super Mario Bros''' | *[[Nintendo Back Packs]] (Imaginings 3) - Backpacks that feature Link and Mario, as well as one just for ''Super Mario Bros''' | ||
*[[Nintendo Stickers]] (Imperial Toy) - Stickers from ''The Legend of Zelda'' and ''Super Mario Bros.'' | *[[Nintendo Stickers]] (Imperial Toy) - Stickers from ''The Legend of Zelda'' and ''Super Mario Bros.'' | ||
*[[Nintendo Shirts]] (Shift Shed) - T- | *[[Nintendo Shirts]] (Shift Shed) - T-shirts and Tank Tops from ''The Legend of Zelda'' and ''Super Mario Bros.'' | ||
===NES Advantage & NES Max (p. 57)=== | ===NES Advantage & NES Max (p. 57)=== | ||
An advertisement is shown for the [[NES Advantage]] and the [[NES Max]] controllers. The different controllers offer unique mechanics as well as control schemes, including using a joystick, cycloid, or offering slow-mo or turbo functionality. For each | An advertisement is shown for the [[NES Advantage]] and the [[NES Max]] controllers. The different controllers offer unique mechanics as well as control schemes, including using a joystick, cycloid, or offering slow-mo or turbo functionality. For each configuration, Nintendo Power shows which features come in handy in which particular games. ''The Legend of Zelda'' is listed third for best game using the Turbo Function. | ||
===Pak Watch (p. 81)=== | ===Pak Watch (p. 81)=== | ||
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As part of the [[Mail Box]], a question is asked who created ''Mario''. In the answer from Nintendo Power, they mention that Mario was a product of the imagination of "Dr." Miyamoto. They talk about Miyamoto's other creations, which included Donkey Kong, Super Mario Bros, and of course, The Legend of Zelda. | As part of the [[Mail Box]], a question is asked who created ''Mario''. In the answer from Nintendo Power, they mention that Mario was a product of the imagination of "Dr." Miyamoto. They talk about Miyamoto's other creations, which included Donkey Kong, Super Mario Bros, and of course, The Legend of Zelda. | ||
In the Player's Forum, readers Kevin Vosburgh and Mike Boniface write in and give some tips on how to complete adventure games, such as ''The Legend of Zelda'' and ''Rygar''. They encourage players to mape their own maps, which could be time consuming, but will save you trouble in the wrong. | In the Player's Forum, readers Kevin Vosburgh and Mike Boniface write in and give some tips on how to complete adventure games, such as ''The Legend of Zelda'' and ''Rygar''. They encourage players to mape their own maps, which could be time-consuming, but will save you trouble in the wrong. | ||
===Video Spotlight (pp. 100-101)=== | ===Video Spotlight (pp. 100-101)=== | ||
In the Power Players spotlight, there are numerous mentions of ''The Legend of Zelda''. Mark Timlin talks about ''The Legend of Zelda'', mentioning that he finished the first quest in twelve days. Sean Wilson also writes in to talk about how he defeated [[Ganon]] in both the first and second quets. Diane Supowit also writes in talking about her accomplishments in defeating Ganon in both quests of the Legend of Zelda. She describes ''The Legend of Zelda'' has her favorite game, due to the added replay value of the | In the Power Players spotlight, there are numerous mentions of ''The Legend of Zelda''. Mark Timlin talks about ''The Legend of Zelda'', mentioning that he finished the first quest in twelve days. Sean Wilson also writes in to talk about how he defeated [[Ganon]] in both the first and second quets. Diane Supowit also writes in talking about her accomplishments in defeating Ganon in both quests of the Legend of Zelda. She describes ''The Legend of Zelda'' has her favorite game, due to the added replay value of the [[Second Quest]], as well as the numerous secrets that the player must discover. | ||
In the Power Player Profile, Ron Smalee describes the Legend of Zelda has his favorite game due to the size of it, as well as some of the cool enemies, including [[Darknut]]s. He mentions that he beat the first quest in two weeks, and then beat the Second Quest in a week and a half. He mentions that the gaming magazines offer great tips and recalls a time it took him a long time to find the [[Ladder]] in the Second Quest, which requires Link to walk through a wall to find it. He is looking forward to future games, including ''Super Mario Bros. 2'' and ''Zelda II - The Adventure of Link''. | In the Power Player Profile, Ron Smalee describes the Legend of Zelda has his favorite game due to the size of it, as well as some of the cool enemies, including [[Darknut]]s. He mentions that he beat the first quest in two weeks, and then beat the Second Quest in a week and a half. He mentions that the gaming magazines offer great tips and recalls a time it took him a long time to find the [[Ladder]] in the Second Quest, which requires Link to walk through a wall to find it. He is looking forward to future games, including ''Super Mario Bros. 2'' and ''Zelda II - The Adventure of Link''. | ||