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| {{wp|Nintendo Space World}} '97 Report | | {{wp|Nintendo Space World}} '97 Report | ||
| A look at the Japanese Nintendo expo which features the announcement of "Pocket Monsters" arrival in North America in 1998. Also featured were the Japanese announcements of the {{2v2|Gold|Silver}} and early looks at {{ | | A look at the Japanese Nintendo expo which features the announcement of "Pocket Monsters" arrival in North America in 1998. Also featured were the Japanese announcements of the {{2v2|Gold|Silver}} and early looks at {{Jap|Pokémon Stadium}}, {{g|Snap}} and [[Hey You, Pikachu!]] for the [[Nintendo 64DD]]. | ||
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| June 1998 | | June 1998 | ||
| {{wp|E3}} 1998 report | | {{wp|E3}} 1998 report | ||
| Covers [[Pokémon Red and Blue Versions]], | | Covers [[Pokémon Red and Blue Versions]], {{g|Pikachu}} and [[Game Boy Color]]. | ||
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| March 1999 | | March 1999 | ||
| subscription bonus; 1998 Nintendo Power Award Nominations; Pokémon Snap and | | subscription bonus; 1998 Nintendo Power Award Nominations; Pokémon Snap and {{g|Pinball}} news; TCG feature | ||
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* With a subscription, readers could choose a Pokémon Player's Guide as a free gift | * With a subscription, readers could choose a Pokémon Player's Guide as a free gift | ||
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| Pokémon Snap article; E3 1999 guide; 1998 Nintendo Power Awards; ''PokéCenter'' | | Pokémon Snap article; E3 1999 guide; 1998 Nintendo Power Awards; ''PokéCenter'' | ||
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* The E3 guide featured the announcement of {{ | * The E3 guide featured the announcement of {{Eng|Pokémon Stadium}} and [[Pokémon Yellow Version]] in North America | ||
* Pokémon wins Best Game Boy Game Award | * Pokémon wins Best Game Boy Game Award | ||
* ''PokéCenter'' covers Pokémon Pinball and the anime on [[Kids' WB!]] and VHS. | * ''PokéCenter'' covers Pokémon Pinball and the anime on [[Kids' WB!]] and VHS. | ||
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* ''PokéCenter'' covers Pokémon Snap high scores, Pokémon at the {{wp|White House}} and counterfeit products | * ''PokéCenter'' covers Pokémon Snap high scores, Pokémon at the {{wp|White House}} and counterfeit products | ||
* Cover story includes a {{ | * Cover story includes a {{m|Surf|Surfing Pikachu}} giveaway | ||
* ''Arena'' offers Pokémon Snap challenge | * ''Arena'' offers Pokémon Snap challenge | ||
* Pokémon Yellow receives an overall rating of 8.0 out of 10. | * Pokémon Yellow receives an overall rating of 8.0 out of 10. | ||
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* ''Arena'' features Pokémon Stadium and Super Smash Bros. challenges and a Pokémon "Hidden Words" story game | * ''Arena'' features Pokémon Stadium and Super Smash Bros. challenges and a Pokémon "Hidden Words" story game | ||
* ''Pokécenter'' covers the upcoming Pokémon games, including "Pokémon Attack" ( | * ''Pokécenter'' covers the upcoming Pokémon games, including "Pokémon Attack" ({{g|Puzzle League}} and {{g|Puzzle Challenge}}), toys at {{wp|Toy Fair}} 2000 | ||
* April Fool's joke ''Goomba Gazette'' includes a small blurb revealing {{p|Lapras}} as the {{wp|Loch Ness Monster}} | * April Fool's joke ''Goomba Gazette'' includes a small blurb revealing {{p|Lapras}} as the {{wp|Loch Ness Monster}} | ||
* Pokémon Trading Card Game receives and overall rating of 8.2 out of 10 | * Pokémon Trading Card Game receives and overall rating of 8.2 out of 10 | ||
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* Subscribers could now choose a Pokémon Stadium T-shirt | * Subscribers could now choose a Pokémon Stadium T-shirt | ||
* E3 guide covers Pokémon Gold and Silver, [[M01|Pokémon the Movie 2000]] and | * E3 guide covers Pokémon Gold and Silver, [[M01|Pokémon the Movie 2000]] and {{g|Pikachu 2}} | ||
* ''Pokécenter'' covers [[status ailment]]s and the {{TCG|Team Rocket}} expansion | * ''Pokécenter'' covers [[status ailment]]s and the {{TCG|Team Rocket}} expansion | ||
* Pokémon Yellow wins Best Game Based on a Movie/TV Series, Best Role-Playing/Strategy Game and Best Game Boy Game Awards | * Pokémon Yellow wins Best Game Based on a Movie/TV Series, Best Role-Playing/Strategy Game and Best Game Boy Game Awards |
Revision as of 11:06, 18 June 2012
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104 | January 1998 | Nintendo Space World '97 Report | A look at the Japanese Nintendo expo which features the announcement of "Pocket Monsters" arrival in North America in 1998. Also featured were the Japanese announcements of the Gold and Silver and early looks at Pokémon Stadium, Pokémon Snap and Hey You, Pikachu! for the Nintendo 64DD. | |
105 | February 1998 | Giant Game Boy is the Little System That Could | News article about the resurgence of the Game Boy's popularity, mentioning Pocket Monsters'—now rechristened "Pokémon"—arrival in North America. | |
108 | May 1998 | special feature | An introduction to the Pokémon franchise covering the games, TCG, anime and the Japanese obsession with Pokémon in general. | |
109 | June 1998 | E3 1998 report | Covers Pokémon Red and Blue Versions, Pokémon Pikachu and Game Boy Color. | |
111 | August 1998 | Nintendo Power Online Update | Covers official Nintendo websites, including Pokémon.com. | |
113 | October 1998 | review | Pokémon Red and Blue receive an overall rating of 7.2 out of 10. | |
117 | February 1999 | Classified Information; Pokémon Game Link Special | Safari Zone Cheat | |
118 | March 1999 | subscription bonus; 1998 Nintendo Power Award Nominations; Pokémon Snap and Pokémon Pinball news; TCG feature |
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119 | April 1999 | subscription bonus; Super Smash Bros. article and Player's Poll Contest; PokéCenter section debuts |
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120 | May 1999 | Pokémon Snap article; E3 1999 guide; 1998 Nintendo Power Awards; PokéCenter |
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121 | June 1999 | Pokémon Snap cover story; Player's Poll Contest; PokéCenter; review |
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122 | July 1999 | subscription bonus; Classified Information; Pokémon Pinball strategy; Player's Poll Contest; Counselors' Corner; PokéCenter; review |
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123 | August 1999 | Counselors' Corner; PokéCenter |
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124 | September 1999 | Counselors' Corner; PokéCenter; Arena; Player's Poll Contest |
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File:NP125.JPG | 125 | October 1999 | Pokémon Yellow cover story; PokéCenter; Arena |
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126 | November 1999 | Pokécenter; Arena |
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127 | December 1999 | Pokécenter; Arena; Pak Peeks |
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128 | January 2000 | Millennium predictions/1999 in review; Pokécenter; Player's Poll Contest; Arena |
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129 | February 2000 | Pokémon Stadium preview, Pokécenter, Arena |
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130 | March 2000 | Pokémon Stadium cover story; subscription bonus; Pokécenter; 1999 Nintendo Power Awards Nominations, Arena; review |
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131 | April 2000 | Arena; Pokécenter; Goomba Gazette; Pokémon Trading Card Game strategy; review |
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132 | May 2000 | subscription bonus; E3 2000 coverage; Pokécenter; 1999 Nintendo Power Awards; Arena |
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133 | June 2000 | Power Online; Pokécenter; E3 2000 coverage; Arena |
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134 | July 2000 | Pokécenter; Player's Poll Contest; Arena |
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135 | August 2000 | Pokécenter; Arena; Pak Watch |
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