Official Nintendo Magazine Issue 98

This issue was cover-dated September 2013 and cost £4.50

Incoming
The Big Story - Chandra Nair - 2 pages (8-9)


 * Editor-in-Chief Chandra Nair prepares for some heavily blistered thumbs as he contemplates a shocking reality: Wii U releases are here!

Moutchpiece - Yasuhiro Wada - 2 pages (10-11)


 * Harvest Moon creator Yasuhiro Wada sells his farm for a shop. ONM pays him a visit in order to sample some of his fresh digital wares.

World of Nintendo - 2 pages (12-13)


 * The Wii U continues its post-E3 march towards global gaming supremacy.

MiiVerse
Mii Plaza - 2 pages (20-21)


 * Check out what's hot in the Official Nintendo Magazine community this month.

Connect - 2 pages (22-23)


 * How do you communicate with ONM? Let us count the ways...

Legends - 2 pages (24-25) ONM Rant - 2 pages (26-27)
 * No More Heroes (Wii) - Matthew Castle - 1 page (24)
 * Pokemon Conquest (DS) - Joe Skrebels- 1 page (25)


 * Forget Mario 64: 3D World is the future - Alex Dale

Network - 2 pages (28-29)
 * Resident Evil: Revelations HD (Online) - 3 stars - 1 page (28)
 * Resident Evil Revelations HD Weapons / Costumes - 2 stars - 0.5 page (29)
 * Streetpass Games - 4 stars - 0.5 page (29)

Features
Life in the Fast Lane - 8 pages (32-39)


 * We take an in-depth look at the three tracks Nintendo has unveiled for Mario Kart 8 . Study them well, friends. The competition is going to be intense!

25 Things You Didn't Know About Super Mario 3D World - 6 pages (66-71)

Previews
Watch Dogs (Wii U) - Alex Dale - 4 pages (42-45)

Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (Wii U) - Joe Skrebels - 2 pages (46-47)

Hometown Story (3DS) - Matthew Castle - 1 page (48)

Wii Party U (Wii U) - Matthew Castle - 1 page (49)

Yoshi's New Island (3DS) - Simon Parkin - 2 pages (50-51)

Oddworld Stranger's Wrath (Wii U) - Matthew Castle - 1 page (52)

Oddworld: New 'N' Tasty! (Wii U) - Joe Skrebels - 1 page (53)

Bayonetta 2 (Wii U) - Joe Skrebels - 2 pages (54-55)

Scram Kitty and his Buddy on Rails (Wii U eShop) - Joe Skrebels - 2 pages (56-57)

Chibi-Robo Photography (3DS) - Matthew Castle - 1 page (58)

Splinter Cell: Blacklist (Wii U) - Joe Skrebels - 1 page (59)

Disney Infinity (Wii U/3DS/Wii) - Joe Skrebels - 2 pages (60-61)

Continue
Rewind: Mario Kart: Super Circuit - Ben Griffin - 4 pages (92-95)

How to... Lead a Pikmin army to victory - 2 pages (96-97)

How to... Become an Animal Crossing monarch - 2 pages (98-99)

Studio Visit... Dakko Dakko - 4 pages (100-103)

The best of... FAQs... Official Ninteno Magazine Animal Crossing Diary - 2 pages (112-113)
 * Nintendo Wii U - 2 pages (104-105)
 * Nintendo 3DS - 2 pages (106-107)
 * Nintendo eShop - 1 page (108)
 * Nintendo Wii - 1 page (110)
 * Nintendo DS - 1 page (111)
 * Nintendo 3DS - 1 page (109)


 * The monthly goings-on in Chansted, CoolTown, The Void and [CENSORED]

Official Nintendo Magazine Animal Crossing Gallery - 1 page (114)


 * Share your favourite moments from your alternate life as the cartoon mayor of animal town.

Other Credits
Associate Editor


 * Matthew Castle

Staff Writer


 * Joe Skrebels

Online Editor


 * Tom East

Video Producer


 * Gavin Murphy

Production Editor


 * James Findlay

Art Editor


 * Dale Pratley

Deputy Art Editor


 * Will Morse

Contributors
 * Alex Dale, Ben Griffin, Simon Parkin, Chris Schilling