12 Facts About Nintendo Power

In mid-1998, Nintendo Power first allowed outside advertising in the magazine, formerly reserved for Nintendo-based products only.

In July 2005, Nintendo Power introduced a new design to appeal to a limited gaming audience, including a new logo and article format.

Nintendo Power reportedly did not actively participate in discussions to continue the magazine online.

The game had not sold nearly as well as Nintendo Power had anticipated, leaving the company with a large number of unsold cartridges.

Nintendo Power produced a series of strategy magazines called Official Guides from Nintendo Power, beginning with The Official Nintendo Player's Guide.

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However, only four such issues were produced before Nintendo Power outsourced production of official guides to Prima Games.

Nintendo Power Line was a staffed hotline providing gameplay hints about Nintendo consoles, such as the Nintendo Entertainment System.

Four issues of Nintendo Power Advance were printed, the last of which is a strategy guide for Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2.

In 1989, a smaller version of the magazine called Pocket Nintendo Power was distributed at movie theaters showing The Wizard.

From 1989 to 1993, The Nintendo Power Awards featured Nester-shaped trophies and were referred to in the magazine as the "Nesters" in reference to the Oscars.

Nintendo Power is mentioned in one line of dialogue in the game StarTropics.

Nintendo Power acknowledged that the format of that episode was experimental and that the frequency of the series' episodes hasn't been determined.