ISSUE LINK: Nintendo Power 88, September 1996

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The episode so many of you have been waiting for: Our first look at Nintendo Power!

And boy, is it ever a big one--the debut of Super Mario 64, the game that would define the Nintendo 64, and the company itself, for the entire console generation (and, arguably, beyond). Packed with tons of incredible original art and exclusive assets, it's also got a very...interesting...review of the game itself.

What's our review of their review? And, does reviewing what amounts to in-house advertorial content even matter?? Listen to find out!

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