ISSUE: 21Content
PRIMARY SYSTEMS COVERAGE
Nintendo Entertainment System
Nintendo Super Famicom (the eventual Super Nintendo Entertainment System)
Nintendo Game Boy
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(Table of Content (TOC) and headline excerpts follow. Bullet lists and (notes) added for clarity. With the exception of the Super Famicom news story and Game Boy feature, this issue consists entirely of NES coverage.)
Editor's Notes (approx. 1/4 page; editorial by Leslie Mizell; issue's Game Boy coverage)
Mailbag (2 pages; reader mail; Q&A tips, tricks, and submissions; discussed:)
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Mega Man
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Ninja Gaiden
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NARC
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A Boy and His Blob
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Dragon Warrior II
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Yo! Noid
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The Simpsons: Bart vs. the Space Mutants
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Double Dragon III
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Mission Impossible
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Mickey Mousecapade
You Asked For It - Maniac Mansion (2 pages; Q&A tips, tricks, and submissions with screenshots)
Pen Pal Connection (2 pages; reader contact info; for those looking to exchange correspondence with other readers)
10 All-Star Sports Games: Sports Simulations on the Ball (9 pages; 1 page intro, then game overviews with screenshots for the following NES titles; each 1/2 page unless noted:)
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Baseball Stars (1 page)
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Blades of Steel (1 page)
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Double Dribble
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Golf
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Kings of the Beach: Professional Beach Volleyball (1 page)
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Punch-Out
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Skate or Die
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Super Spike V'ball
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Tecmo Bowl
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Track and Field II (1 page)
Game Boy Takes Off (11 pages; 10 pages of short game overviews (approx. 1/4th page each with screenshot), along with a 1-page 'And Watch For These Titles' section; Game Boy game overviews:)
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Balloon Kid
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Battle Unit Zeoth
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Bill Elliott's NASCAR Challenge
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Burger Time Deluxe
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Caesar's Palace
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The Chessmaster
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Days of Thunder
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Face Ball 2000
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Fortified Zone
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Go! Go! Tank
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Hatris
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The Hunt for Red October
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Gremlins 2: The New Batch
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Kung Fu Master
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Maru's Mission
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Mickey's Dangerous Chase
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Mega Man: Dr Wily's Revenge
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Mousetrap Hotel
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Mysterium
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Ninja Boy
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Nobunaga's Ambition
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Operation C
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Pac-Man
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Power Mission
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Radar Mission
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The Rescue of Princess Blobette
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Robocop
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Rolan's Curse
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R-Type
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Serpent
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Side Pocket
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Skate or Die: Tour de Thrash
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Super Scrabble
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Sword of Hope
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Tail 'Gator
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Torpedo Range
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Ultima: Runes of Virtue
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WWF Superstars
(Discussed in 'And Watch For These Titles' section; not shown unless noted:)
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Altered Space
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Atomic Punk
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Beetlejuice
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Bubble Bobble
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Castelian
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Cyraid
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Darkman
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Dick Tracy
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Fastest Lap
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Final Fantasy Legend II
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Fish Dude (shown)
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F-1 Race
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Frankenstein
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In Your Face
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Mr. Do
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Monster Master
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Navy Seals
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Nintendo World Cup
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Power Racer
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The Punisher
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Sneaky Snakes
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Solomon's Club
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Spot
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Super R.C.
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Triumph
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Who Framed Roger Rabbit (shown)
Super Strategy (each a five-page NES strategy guide, complete with game overview and lots of screenshots)
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Beetlejuice
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The Last Ninja
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Robocop 2
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S.C.A.T. - Special Cybernetic Attack Team
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Whomp 'Em
Hot Hits (NES; each a 2-page overview with screenshots)
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Double Strike
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F-15 City War
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Harlem Globetrotters
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KlashBall
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Metal Mech
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NES Play Action Football
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Touchdown Fever
GUIDElines (approx. 5 pages; news and products; shown unless noted; topics:)
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Golf and Gambling (Greg Norman's Power Golf (NES), Caesar's Palace (GB; not shown))
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Smile When You Say That, Partner! (Cowboy Kid; not shown)
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Simpsons Sign on with Super Famicom (The Simpsons: Bart vs. the Space Mutants (NES version shown))
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Matchbox Madness (Matchbox Racers, MotorCity Patrol, Eurocup Soccer, Sir Eric the Bold, Noah's Ark; none shown)
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Some Day Her Prince Will Come (Happily Ever After (NES))
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Hair-Raising Adventures (Quantum Fighter (NES))
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The Silent Zone (NES wireless headphones; hardware shown)
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A Real Scorcher (Laser Invasion (NES))
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Galloping Gourmet (Thunder & Lightning (NES))
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Right on Target (Magic Darts (NES))
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Crystal Clear (The Conquest of the Crystal Palace (NES))
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Totally Awesome Adventure (Bill & Ted's Excellent Video Game Adventure (NES))
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Capcom Joins with Disney Channel for Promotions (free cable rebate offer)
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Rocketeer Blasts onto Nintendo (NES)
PRIMARY SYSTEMS COVERAGE
Nintendo Entertainment System
Nintendo Super Famicom (the eventual Super Nintendo Entertainment System)
Nintendo Game Boy
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(Table of Content (TOC) and headline excerpts follow. Bullet lists and (notes) added for clarity. With the exception of the Super Famicom news story and Game Boy feature, this issue consists entirely of NES coverage.)
Editor's Notes (approx. 1/4 page; editorial by Leslie Mizell; issue's Game Boy coverage)
Mailbag (2 pages; reader mail; Q&A tips, tricks, and submissions; discussed:)
- Mega Man
- Ninja Gaiden
- NARC
- A Boy and His Blob
- Dragon Warrior II
- Yo! Noid
- The Simpsons: Bart vs. the Space Mutants
- Double Dragon III
- Mission Impossible
- Mickey Mousecapade
You Asked For It - Maniac Mansion (2 pages; Q&A tips, tricks, and submissions with screenshots)
Pen Pal Connection (2 pages; reader contact info; for those looking to exchange correspondence with other readers)
10 All-Star Sports Games: Sports Simulations on the Ball (9 pages; 1 page intro, then game overviews with screenshots for the following NES titles; each 1/2 page unless noted:)
- Baseball Stars (1 page)
- Blades of Steel (1 page)
- Double Dribble
- Golf
- Kings of the Beach: Professional Beach Volleyball (1 page)
- Punch-Out
- Skate or Die
- Super Spike V'ball
- Tecmo Bowl
- Track and Field II (1 page)
Game Boy Takes Off (11 pages; 10 pages of short game overviews (approx. 1/4th page each with screenshot), along with a 1-page 'And Watch For These Titles' section; Game Boy game overviews:)
- Balloon Kid
- Battle Unit Zeoth
- Bill Elliott's NASCAR Challenge
- Burger Time Deluxe
- Caesar's Palace
- The Chessmaster
- Days of Thunder
- Face Ball 2000
- Fortified Zone
- Go! Go! Tank
- Hatris
- The Hunt for Red October
- Gremlins 2: The New Batch
- Kung Fu Master
- Maru's Mission
- Mickey's Dangerous Chase
- Mega Man: Dr Wily's Revenge
- Mousetrap Hotel
- Mysterium
- Ninja Boy
- Nobunaga's Ambition
- Operation C
- Pac-Man
- Power Mission
- Radar Mission
- The Rescue of Princess Blobette
- Robocop
- Rolan's Curse
- R-Type
- Serpent
- Side Pocket
- Skate or Die: Tour de Thrash
- Super Scrabble
- Sword of Hope
- Tail 'Gator
- Torpedo Range
- Ultima: Runes of Virtue
- WWF Superstars
(Discussed in 'And Watch For These Titles' section; not shown unless noted:)
- Altered Space
- Atomic Punk
- Beetlejuice
- Bubble Bobble
- Castelian
- Cyraid
- Darkman
- Dick Tracy
- Fastest Lap
- Final Fantasy Legend II
- Fish Dude (shown)
- F-1 Race
- Frankenstein
- In Your Face
- Mr. Do
- Monster Master
- Navy Seals
- Nintendo World Cup
- Power Racer
- The Punisher
- Sneaky Snakes
- Solomon's Club
- Spot
- Super R.C.
- Triumph
- Who Framed Roger Rabbit (shown)
Super Strategy (each a five-page NES strategy guide, complete with game overview and lots of screenshots)
- Beetlejuice
- The Last Ninja
- Robocop 2
- S.C.A.T. - Special Cybernetic Attack Team
- Whomp 'Em
Hot Hits (NES; each a 2-page overview with screenshots)
- Double Strike
- F-15 City War
- Harlem Globetrotters
- KlashBall
- Metal Mech
- NES Play Action Football
- Touchdown Fever
GUIDElines (approx. 5 pages; news and products; shown unless noted; topics:)
- Golf and Gambling (Greg Norman's Power Golf (NES), Caesar's Palace (GB; not shown))
- Smile When You Say That, Partner! (Cowboy Kid; not shown)
- Simpsons Sign on with Super Famicom (The Simpsons: Bart vs. the Space Mutants (NES version shown))
- Matchbox Madness (Matchbox Racers, MotorCity Patrol, Eurocup Soccer, Sir Eric the Bold, Noah's Ark; none shown)
- Some Day Her Prince Will Come (Happily Ever After (NES))
- Hair-Raising Adventures (Quantum Fighter (NES))
- The Silent Zone (NES wireless headphones; hardware shown)
- A Real Scorcher (Laser Invasion (NES))
- Galloping Gourmet (Thunder & Lightning (NES))
- Right on Target (Magic Darts (NES))
- Crystal Clear (The Conquest of the Crystal Palace (NES))
- Totally Awesome Adventure (Bill & Ted's Excellent Video Game Adventure (NES))
- Capcom Joins with Disney Channel for Promotions (free cable rebate offer)
- Rocketeer Blasts onto Nintendo (NES)
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