Nintendo Power Issue 259

Cover Feature:
The Forgotten World of Disney
It's Mickey Mouse like you've never seen him before in Epic Mickey for Wii. 10 pages of exclusive new details deliver an unprecedented look at one of the year's most promising games.

Features:
Ultimate Metroid
There's no denying that Metroid is one of the greatest game franchises of all time. But what's the saga's best game? Best abilitiy? best enemy? Find out here!

Rise from the Ashes
Remember Lufia on the Super NES? If not, don't worry about it. We'll get you up to speed on why Lufia: Curse of the Sinistrals might be the DS games that RPG fans have been waiting for.

Departments:
Pulse
The Nintendo Power word for the inbox.

Power Up
The latest news in Nintendo.

Download
Reviews and some previews of downloadable games.

Previews
Proper previews of actual, solid games.

Power Profiles
An interview with an important games developer.

Playback
Featuring a retro game.

Reviews
Of modern games.

Community
The latest in art and cosplay of the Nintendo fan.

Next Month
Short preview of the next issue.

Previews:

• Babysitting Mama
• DJ Hero 2
• Etrian Odyssey III: The Drowned City
• FIFA Soccer 11
• Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock
• Kirby's Epic Yarn
• NBA Jam
• Pokemon Ranger: Guardian Signs
• Professor Layton and the Unwound Future
• Rock Band 3
• Samurai Warriors 3
• Sengoku Basara: Samurai Heroes
• Shaun White Skateboarding
• Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II
• Super Scribblenauts
• TRON: Evolution--Battle Grids
• Wii Party

Reviews:

• Guilty Party
• Gunblade NY & LA Machineguns Arcade Hits Pack
• Ivy the Kiwi? (DS)
• Ivy the Kiwi? (Wii)
• Metroid: Other M
• NHL Snapshot