Nintendo Gamer Issue 76

Editor in Chief

Daniel Dawkins

Publisher

Future Publishing

Pages

132

Cover Date

June 2012

Release Date

18th May 2012

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This magazine is dated June 2012 and priced at £4.50.

World of Nintendo[]

Balance of Power - 4 pages (6-9)

Wii U may lag on graphics, but do more polygons make better games anyway?

The Green Zone - 1 page (16)

Let's talk about my colossal, roaring hatred for bosses

Cosplay Catwalk - 2 pages (18-19)

Italian lawyers, Thai footballers and all the key Skyword Sword characters...

A Firm Hand - 1/2 page (20)

It's raining folders and patches in the latest 3DS update.

Mii News Network - 1/2 page (20)

Wii U Most Wanted - 2/3 page (21)

Star Fox

10 Things Rayman Legends teaches us about Wii U - 1 2/3 page (22-23)

Ganon's Gallery - 2 pages (24-25)

Are you a Nintendo Gamer super fan? - 1/2 page (26)

Streetpass of Strange - 1/4 page (26)

An Analyst's View - 1/4 page (26)

Shigsy speaks - 1 page (27)

Miyamoto chats F-Zero, Zelda and... Angry Birds?

Uppers & Downers - 1 page (28)

10 New Reasons to Love Nintendo[]

Map Quest - 1 1/2 (10-11)
Playing the Past - 1/2 page (11)
Introducing the Nintendo Auteur-Tainment System - 1/2 page (12)
Hook, Line and Shooter - 1/2 page (12)
Fish Fulfilment - 1/2 page (13)
Layton Orient - 1/4 page (13)
Super Mario Buds - 1/4 page (13)
Here be Dodongos - 1 page (14)
From Nintendo with Louvre - 1/2 page (15)
Key Appeal - 1/2 page (15)

Previews[]

Pokemon Black and White 2 - DS - 4 pages (34-37)

Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two - Wii - 2 pages (38-39)

Girls' RPG: Cinderellife - 3DS -1 page (40)

The Little Battlers: Explosive Boost - 3DS - 1 page (41)

Fire Emblem: Awakening - 3DS - 1 page (42)

Jake Hunter: Rondo of Revenge - 3DS - 1/2 page (43)

Gon Paku Paku Adventure - 3DS - 1/2 page (43)

Project X Zone - 3DS - 2 pages (44-45)

Connect[]

Mailbox - 2 pages (50-51)

Ask Nintendo Gamer Anything - 1 page (52)

Timewarp[]

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - 2 pages (54-55)

Disney's Aladdin - 2 pages (66-67)

Final Fantasy Tactics Advance - 2 pages (84-85)

Features[]

The A to Z of Wii U - 10 pages (56-65)

The 27 Greatest Henchmen of all Time - 6 pages (68-73)

Replay: WarioWare, Inc: Mega Microgames! - 6 pages (74-79)

The E3 Rumour Race - 4 pages (80-83)

Reviews[]

Game Title	Publisher	Format	Reviewer	Pages	Pg No(s)	Rating (%)
Beat the Beat: Rhythm Paradise	Nintendo	Wii	Mark Green	4	88-91	89
Battleship: The Videogame	Activision	Wii	Jordan Farley	1	92	53
Pokemon The Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom	Universal	DVD	Matthew Castle	1/2	93	30
Pokemon The Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram	Universal	DVD	Matthew Castle	1/2	93	30
Mario Tennis Open	Nintendo	3DS	Craig Owens	4	94-97	80
Code of Princess	Agatsuma Entertainment	3DS	Ben Griffin	2	98-99	71
Cats & Dogs: Pets at Play	DTP Young	3DS	Katherine Byrne	0.33	100	27
Jewel Link: Atlantic Quest	GSP	DS	Ian Evenden	0.33	100	45
Natalie Brooks: Mystery at Hillcrest High	Licensed 4U	DS	Ian Evenden	0.33	100	33
Nickelodeon Dance	2K Play	Wii	Katherine Byrne	0.33	101	60
Jewel Match 2	Easy Interactive	DS	Ian Evenden	0.33	101	45
Zombiez Seeker	Zoo Games	DS	Ian Evenden	0.33	101	19
Escape Trick: Convenience Store	Intense Co. LTD	DSiWare	Kim Richards	1/2	106	31
Block Factory	Enjoy Ganing	3DSWare	Kim Richards	1/2	106	34
Colors! 3D	Collecting Smiles	3DSWare	Wil Overton	1	107	86
Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers	Capcom	Wii VC	Richard Stanton	1	108	70
Shinobi	Sega	3DS VC	Justin Towell	1/4	109	78
Sonic: Triple Trouble	Sega	3DS VC	Justin Towell	1/4	109	48
Dragon Crystal	Sega	3DS VC	Justin Towell	1/2	109	71