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'''''Nintendo Power''''' was a magazine dedicated to providing readers with various news and information on video games distributed on various [[Nintendo]] consoles or those released on their system from third party developers. | '''''Nintendo Power''''' was a magazine dedicated to providing readers with various news and information on video games distributed on various [[Nintendo]] consoles or those released on their system from third party developers. | ||
Various | Various {{Main Series}} titles released on Nintendo systems would be covered in the magazine as well as their tip sections providing answers to questions or informing players of some then unknown details. | ||
Additionally, to prompt people into subscribing to the magazine, Nintendo Power offered free copies of | Additionally, to prompt people into subscribing to the magazine, Nintendo Power offered free copies of {{Dragon Quest}}, as well as supplemental material to help players with the game itself. | ||
== | =={{Main Series}} material in ''Nintendo Power''== | ||
===Volume 1=== | ===Volume 1=== | ||
*''NES Journal: World News'': Talks about the Japanese launch of {{Dragon Quest III}}, using the official title before the first game released outside of Japan and had its name changed to | *''NES Journal: World News'': Talks about the Japanese launch of {{Dragon Quest III}}, using the official title before the first game released outside of Japan and had its name changed to {{Dragon Warrior}}. This is the first time the {{DQSeries}} is referenced by mainstream media outside of Japan. | ||
===Volume 10=== | ===Volume 10=== | ||
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===Volume 21=== | ===Volume 21=== | ||
*''Counselors' Corner!''- Answers a | *''Counselors' Corner!''- Answers a {{Dragon Warrior II}} question. | ||
**"Where is the [[Jailor's Key]]?" | **"Where is the [[Jailor's Key]]?" | ||
===Volume 26=== | ===Volume 26=== | ||
*''Classified Information''- Players of | *''Classified Information''- Players of {{Dragon Warrior II}} are informed not to save after defeating [[Atlas]], [[Pazuzu|Bazuzu]] and [[Belial|Zarlox]] as it prevents them from respawning in [[Hall of Hargon|Hargon's Castle]]. | ||
===Volume 27=== | ===Volume 27=== | ||
*The issue contains a walkthrough for various portions of {{Dragon | *The issue contains a walkthrough for various portions of {{Dragon Warrior III}}, a brief summary on each game from the [[Erdrick trilogy]] as well as tips on finishing {{Dragon Warrior II}} including: | ||
**How to find the [[Echo Flute|Echoing Flute]], [[Golden Key]], [[Jailor's Key]], [[Floodgate Key|Watergate Key]], [[Yggdrasil leaf|Leaf]] of [[Yggdrasil|World Tree]], [[Flowing dress|Water Flying Cloth]] and the [[Lightning staff|Staff of Thunder]] | **How to find the [[Echo Flute|Echoing Flute]], [[Golden Key]], [[Jailor's Key]], [[Floodgate Key|Watergate Key]], [[Yggdrasil leaf|Leaf]] of [[Yggdrasil|World Tree]], [[Flowing dress|Water Flying Cloth]] and the [[Lightning staff|Staff of Thunder]] | ||
**How to find the [[Tower of the Moon]], [[Sea Cave]], [[Cave to Rendarak|Cave to Rhone]] and [[List of shrines in Dragon Quest II#Rubiss Shrine|Rubiss Shrine]] | **How to find the [[Tower of the Moon]], [[Sea Cave]], [[Cave to Rendarak|Cave to Rhone]] and [[List of shrines in Dragon Quest II#Rubiss Shrine|Rubiss Shrine]] | ||
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===Volume 34=== | ===Volume 34=== | ||
*''Counselors' Corner!''- Answers the following {{Dragon | *''Counselors' Corner!''- Answers the following {{Dragon Warrior III}} questions: | ||
**"How do I find the [[Golden claws|Golden claw]] in the pyramid?" | **"How do I find the [[Golden claws|Golden claw]] in the pyramid?" | ||
**"How do I build experience quickly?" | **"How do I build experience quickly?" | ||
***The response points out how possession of the Golden claw will increase monster [[ | ***The response points out how possession of the Golden claw will increase monster [[encounter]]s. | ||
**"How do I become a [[Sage]]?" | **"How do I become a [[Sage]]?" | ||
===Volume 40=== | ===Volume 40=== | ||
*''Counselors' Corner!''- Answers the following {{Dragon | *''Counselors' Corner!''- Answers the following {{Dragon Warrior III}} questions: | ||
**"Where can I build up my levels?" | **"Where can I build up my levels?" | ||
***The article responds by mentioning the area east of [[Khoryv|Kanave]] with some of the tougher monsters like [[Heavy hood|Avenger]]s. | ***The article responds by mentioning the area east of [[Khoryv|Kanave]] with some of the tougher monsters like [[Heavy hood|Avenger]]s. | ||
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===Volume 43=== | ===Volume 43=== | ||
*''Counselors' Corner!''- Answers the following {{Dragon | *''Counselors' Corner!''- Answers the following {{Dragon Warrior III}} questions: | ||
**"How do I get through the [[Baramos' Lair|Castle of Baramos]]?" | **"How do I get through the [[Baramos' Lair|Castle of Baramos]]?" | ||
**"How do I solve the [[Edina|rock puzzle]]?" | **"How do I solve the [[Edina|rock puzzle]]?" | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<center><gallery> | <center><gallery> | ||
DW in Howard and Nester Page 1.jpg|Page 1 of ''Howard and Nester'' comic based on | DW in Howard and Nester Page 1.jpg|Page 1 of ''Howard and Nester'' comic based on {{Dragon Warrior}}. | ||
DW in Howard and Nester Page 2.jpg|Page 2 of ''Howard and Nester'' comic based on | DW in Howard and Nester Page 2.jpg|Page 2 of ''Howard and Nester'' comic based on {{Dragon Warrior}}. | ||
DW1 KingLorik01.jpg|Magazine rendition of [[King Lorik]]. | |||
DQM2 contest.jpg|{{Monsters 2}} contest. | |||
</gallery></center> | </gallery></center> | ||