ISSUE: 2Content
Scan replaced October 10, 2019
PRIMARY SYSTEMS COVERAGE
Nintendo Entertainment System
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(Table of Content (TOC) and headline excerpts follow. Bullet lists and (notes) added for clarity. Games for NES unless noted.)
Editor's Notes (approx. 1 1/2 pages; editorial; synopsis of issue contents; games shown: Ninja Gaiden, Bubble Bobble, Castlevania II: Simon's Quest; includes sections:)
- More Game Player's (announcement of upcoming computer gaming magazine - Game Player's: The Leading Magazine of Video and Computer Entertainment)
- Game Tips and High Scores (request for reader high scores)
Game Player's Mailbag (one page; letters column; tips, Q&A, and reader submissions; games discussed:)
- Karnov
- Rad Racer
- Super Mario Bros. 2
- Metal Gear
- WWF Wrestlemania
- A Nightmare on Elm Street
- Double Dragon
The Changing Face of Nintendo (three-page article discussing the diversification of game genres in NES games; board games and game shows, puzzle, edutainment, strategy; games discussed and shown:)
- Othello
- Chessmaster 2000
- Jeopardy!
- Sesame Street ABC
- Sesame Street 123
- Tetris
- Golgo-13
GUIDElines - The latest Nintendo news and products (three pages)
- Broderbund's Hands-Free Controller (U-Force (shown))
- Konami's New Hand-held Games (handheld stand-alone LCD games; Double Dribble, Gradius, Contra, Top Gun, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
- Camerica's New Video Pistol (Video Blaster light gun; Supersonic joystick)
- New Glove Puts Power At Your Fingertips (Power Glove (shown))
- Arcade Hit Now For Nintendo (Bad Dudes (shown))
- Anticipation and Cobra Triangle From Nintendo
- Activision Announces Two New Games (The Three Stooges (shown), Stealth Eagle)
- New Tengen Titles (Rolling Thunder, Super Sprint, Vindicators)
Super Strategy (NES games; five-page tip sections with game overview and loads of screenshots)
- Amagon
- Bubble Bobble
- Castlevania II: Simon's Quest
- Flying Dragon
- Jackal
- Metal Gear
- Mickey Mousecapade
- Ninja Gaiden
- Wizards & Warriors
- Zelda II: The Adventure of Link
Hot Hits (NES games; similar to the Super Strategy articles above, but limited to two pages per game)
- Blaster Master
- Cobra Command
- Defender II
- Double Dragon
- Gauntlet
- Golgo 13 - Top Secret Episode
- Guardian Legend
- Iron Tank
- Joust
- Kung Fu Heroes
- Legacy of the Wizard
- Legendary Wings
- MagMax
- 1943
- Ninja Taro
- Othello
- Robowarrior
- Super Mario Bros. 2
- Tecmo Baseball
- Tecmo Bowl
DIRECTORY (game publisher/developer directory)
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