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Review: Dragon Ball Z – Ultimate Tenkaichi (PS3)

October 28, 2011 – 12:44 pm |

I really liked last year’s DBZ game, Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit 2. It felt like the franchise had finally achieved some serious attention with a game that was both deep and fun.
This year, we …

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Read-a-long with Nintendo Power #269 (July 2011)

July 10, 2011 – 2:57 am | One Comment

Hey, Rayman is back! And I might not hate his new game, a 4-player sidescroller that is heavy on smooth, beautiful animation. Let’s hope it doesn’t try to be the new Earthworm Jim and read-a-long!
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Read-a-long with Nintendo Power #268 (June 2011)

June 29, 2011 – 12:59 am |

Here it is, Sonic fans! The one you’ve been waiting for! All the classic Sonic gameplay you love, but all the new benefits of hardware that isn’t a Wii! Instead, you Nintendonlies will have to …

Read-a-long with Nintendo Power #267 (May 2011)

May 21, 2011 – 10:30 am | One Comment

We’re still hard into 3DS mode, with two big articles on upcoming games. Plus, 999 gets some love. It’s time to consider your position on visual novels and read-a-long!
Issue #267, May 2011
featuring The Legend of …

Read-a-long with Nintendo Power #266 (April 2011)

April 26, 2011 – 12:24 am |

There’s no whiff of the rumors (now verified!) of Nintendo’s newest console in this issue! Nope, we’re still mostly in 3DS mode, although several key articles definitely carry a Capcom-infused tang. Stick yourself into your …

Read-a-long with Nintendo Power #265 (March 2011)

March 12, 2011 – 1:37 am | 2 Comments

It’s in your mailbox with plenty of time to give you the backsweats about your 3DS preorder. Will the store get enough to honor your order? Will Amazon ship it for day-of-release arrival? Will you …

Read-a-long with Nintendo Power #264 (February 2011)

January 30, 2011 – 12:41 am | One Comment

You won’t find much 3DS info in this issue, but cover critters Goofus and Gallant guarantee a DS-focused issue. Sorry about that lame-o cover, subscribers! Double check that your 3DS preorder is in and read-a-long!
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Read-a-long with Nintendo Power #263 (January 2011)

December 20, 2010 – 9:16 pm |

Last issue, the only tease was the DS’s Monster Tale, but Mario & Co swept in to take the cover slot. The holidays are over, 2010 is a memory, so prepare for Nintendo’s 2011 and …

Read-a-long with Nintendo Power #262 – Holiday 2010

November 28, 2010 – 12:13 pm | 4 Comments

It’s the annual thirteenth issue of Nintendo Power, poised for delivery just ahead of holiday shopping mayhem. This issue has plenty to say about the new Kingdom Hearts DS game, plus some pages on Super …

Read-a-long with Nintendo Power #261 (December 2010)

October 29, 2010 – 11:40 pm | 2 Comments

NP is hitting full stride for the holidays, with more reviews than usual and in-depth previews of the shopping season’s big releases. The “Game Changers” article is also well-timed to provide a little name brand …

Read-a-long with Nintendo Power #260 (November 2010)

September 28, 2010 – 11:47 pm |

It’s been at least eight pages since Nintendo Power’s last retro-fellatio, so this issue celebrates the 25th anniversary of the NES with some big names and bigger pixels. And yes, at least one pro wrestler …

Read-a-long with Nintendo Power #259 (October 2010)

September 1, 2010 – 11:58 pm | 4 Comments

Epic Mickey takes the cover as we head into one of Nintendo’s best holiday seasons in recent memory. Metroid fans will dig the factoid-heavy retrospective, and the review of Other M yields the expected high …

Read-a-long with Nintendo Power #258 (September 2010)

August 11, 2010 – 6:23 pm | 7 Comments

Now that E3 let most of Nintendo’s cats out of the bags, NP can trot out the Fall 2010 Game Guide… although cover feature Skyward Sword is probably more of a 2011 Game Guide subject. …

Read-a-long with Nintendo Power #257 (August 2010)

July 17, 2010 – 1:25 pm | 2 Comments

It’s a story oft told: third party games just don’t seem to fare as well on Nintendo platforms as the homegrown crops. In this issue, NP tries, again, to get people to pay attention to …

Read-a-long with Nintendo Power #256 (July 2010)

June 13, 2010 – 3:07 pm | 3 Comments

Issue #256 debuts a new section, titled Power Up, and brings back the Most Wanted reader poll. The cover story on Sonic Colors makes you wonder if we’ve already forgotten about Sonic 4, which …

Read-a-long with Nintendo Power #255 (June 2010)

May 22, 2010 – 12:40 pm |

More on Metroid, an interview with Felicia Day, an article on games set in “the future,” and I have cracked the DaVinci Code on how NP structures their lettercolumn! It’s time to read-a-long.
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Read-a-long with Nintendo Power #254 (May 2010)

April 29, 2010 – 10:49 pm | 5 Comments

Hey, wait a minute, what was this issue’s “snazzy new world reveal,” as promised on the teaser page in issue #253? Uh, NP, articles about games we already knew existed – Galaxy 2, Metroid: Other …