Nintendo Power Issue 272 (October 2011)

Systems Covered

• Nintendo Wii
• Nintendo DS
• Nintendo 3DS
• Nintendo GameBoy
• Nintendo WiiWare
• Nintendo Virtual Console
• Nintendo DSiWare
• Super Nintendo

Pulse

• Mister 300
• We Need Bowser
• Little Poes
• Raving Rayfan
• Lucky Number 7
• Funky Falcon
• Family Tradition
• Puzzle-Piece Punishment
• What The….?
• Luigi Love
• Egg on Our Face
• Which classic Nintendo game would you remake for the Nintendo 3DS system, and how would you improve it?

Power Up

• Rhythm Thief & The Emperor’s Treasure
• Pokemon Global Link
• Good People Die
• Beyond The Labryinth
• WWE All Stars (N3DS)
• Dragon Quest X

Star Power

• Phoenix Wright

Collectors Corner

• Rated X (Mega Man X action figures)
• Looks Good On Paper (Kingdom Hearts Keyblade paper weight)
• The Gang’s All Here (Super Mario Figurine collection from Banpresto)

Wii Millionaire’s Club

1. Wii Play with Wii Remote (13.04 Million)
2. Mario Kart with Wii Wheel (10.64 Million)
3. New Super Mario Bros Wii (8.36 Million)
4. Wii Fit with Balance Board (8.15 Million)
5. Wii Sports Resort with Wii Motion Plus (6.05 Million)
6. Wii Fit Plus with Balance Board (5.35 Million)
7. Super Smash Bros Brawl (5.28 Million)
8. Just Dance 2 (5.09 Million)
9. Super Mario Galaxy (4.38 Million)
10. Link’s Cross Bow Training With Zapper (3.47 Million)

Download

• NightSky (N3DS)
• Pokedex 3D
• Flight Control
• Kyotokei
• Monochrome Racing
• Super Adventure Island II
• The Ignition Factor
• B-Team – Episode 2: Ice and Venon
• Blockado – Puzzle Island
• Build-a-Lot
• Crazy Hamster
• Cut The Rope
• Go! Go! Kokopolo
• Magical Whip: Wizards of the Phantasmal Forest
• Zoonies – Escape from Makatu
• Avenging Spirit
• Gargoyle’s Quest
• Mario’s Picross
• 3D Classics: Urban Champion
• Zen Pinball 3D

Previews

• Tekken 3D Prime Edition
• Mario and Sonic At the London 2012 Olympic Games
• Ace Combat 3D
• Back To The Future: The Game
• Wappy Dog
• Fishing Resort
• Nano Assault
• Disney Universe
• Shinobi

Playback

• Drill Dozer (GBA)

Reviews

• Super Mario 3D Land
• The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
• Pokemon Rumble Blast
• WWE ’12
• Kirby’s Return to Dream Land (8.5)
• Professor Layton and the Last Specter (8.5)
• Thor: God of Thunder (6.0)
• Tetris Axis (7.5)
• Doctor Laurtrec and the Forgotten Knights (6.5)
• Harvest Moon: The Tale of Two Towns DS (8.0)
• Harvest Moon: The Tale of Two Towns 3D (7.5)
• Nikoli’s Pencil Puzzle (6.0)
• Aliens: Infestation (8.0)
• Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny (8.0)
• FIFA Soccer 12 (Wii) (8.0)
• FIFA Soccer 12 (N3DS) (7.0)
• Pet Zombies (5.5)

Community

• Retro Reality (2D Super Metroid Costumes)
• Enforcers Assemble! (People who run Penny Arcade Expo)
• Shell Squad (RC Shell Racers)
• Plush Plant Power (Plants vs Zombie Plushes)
• Frightening Foes (Mario fan Sketches)

Next Month

• The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (Ghirahim)