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| | [[Image: Doubles.jpg|thumb|''Double Trouble'', the first '''Nintendo Adventure Book''' printed.]] |
| [[File:Doubles.jpg|thumb|400x400px|''Double Trouble'', the first book printed in the ''Nintendo Adventure Books'' series]] | | '''Nintendo Adventure Books''' is a series of gamebooks based on ''[[Mario (series)|Mario]]'' and ''[[The Legend of Zelda Series|The Legend of Zelda]]'' games published from 1991 to 1992. The books require the reader to keep track of inventory [[Item]]s, [[Coin]]s, and points. They are similar to the [[wikipedia:Choose Your Own Adventure|Choose Your Own Adventure]] series, but also have mini puzzles included to help the reader determine the correct choice of action. The characters' portrayals are mostly based on the ''Super Mario Bros.'' series in [[Nintendo Comics System]]. |
| [[File:Nintendo Adventure Book Score Card.jpg|thumb|Score card for ''Monster Mix-Up'']]
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| '''''Nintendo Adventure Books''''' is a series of gamebooks based on games of the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]] and the series ''[[zeldawiki:The Legend of Zelda (Series)|The Legend of Zelda]]'' published from 1991 to 1992. The book series was created by {{wp|Russell Ginns|Clyde Bosco}}.<ref>{{cite|author=Katz, Demian|url=www.gamebooks.org/show_series.php?name=Nintendo+Adventure+Books|title=Gamebooks: Nintendo Adventure Books|publisher=Gamebooks|language=en|accessdate=June 21, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite|author=Johnson, David|date=January 26, 2017|url=zeldauniverse.net/2017/01/26/choose-your-own-adventure-with-this-remake-of-nintendos-adventure-books|title=Choose your own adventure with this remake of Nintendo's Adventure Books|language=en|publisher=Zelda Universe|accessdate=June 21, 2023}}</ref> The books require the reader to keep track of inventory items, [[coin]]s, and points. They are similar to Chooseco's ''{{wp|Choose Your Own Adventure}}'' series, but they also have mini-puzzles included to help the reader determine the correct choice of action. The characters' portrayals are mostly based on the ''Super Mario Bros.'' series in the ''[[Nintendo Comics System]]''.
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| In 2001, a similar series of gamebook titles was made, called ''[[Game Boy Advance (book series)|Game Boy Advance]]''. The two titles related to the ''Super Mario'' franchise in the series included ''[[Super Mario Advance (book)|Super Mario Advance]]'' and ''[[Warioland 4 (book)|Warioland 4]]''.
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| ==Books== | | ==Books== |
| #''[[Double Trouble (book)|Double Trouble]] | | #''[[Double Trouble]] |
| #''[[Leaping Lizards]] | | #''[[Leaping Lizards]] |
| #''[[Monster Mix-Up]] | | #''[[Monster Mix-up]] |
| #''[[Koopa Capers]] | | #''[[Koopa Capers]] |
| #''[[Pipe Down!]] | | #''[[Pipe Down!]] |
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| #''[[Dinosaur Dilemma]] | | #''[[Dinosaur Dilemma]] |
| #''[[Flown the Koopa]] | | #''[[Flown the Koopa]] |
| #''[[zeldawiki:The Crystal Trap|The Crystal Trap]]'' (''The Legend of Zelda'' series) | | #''{{ZW|The Crystal Trap}}'' (''The Legend of Zelda'' series) |
| #''[[zeldawiki:The Shadow Prince|The Shadow Prince]]'' (''The Legend of Zelda'' series) | | #''{{ZW|The Shadow Prince}}'' (''The Legend of Zelda'' series) |
| #''[[Unjust Desserts]] | | #''[[Unjust Desserts]] |
| #''[[Brain Drain]] | | #''[[Brain Drain]] |
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| ==Featured ''Super Mario'' characters== | | ==Featured ''Mario'' Characters== |
| | *[[Mario]] |
| | *[[Luigi]] |
| | *[[Peach]] |
| *[[Bowser]] | | *[[Bowser]] |
| *[[Clawgrip]] | | *[[Yoshi]] |
| *[[Donkey Kong]] | | *[[Toad]] |
| *[[Donkey Kong Jr.]] | | *[[Iggy Koopa]] |
| *[[Fryguy]] | | *[[Mushroom King]] |
| *[[Iggy|Iggy Koopa]] | | *[[Wendy O. Koopa]] |
| *[[Larry|Larry Koopa]] | | *[[Morton Koopa Jr.]] |
| *[[Lemmy|Lemmy Koopa]] | | *[[Ludwig von Koopa]] |
| *[[Ludwig|Ludwig von Koopa]] | | *[[Larry Koopa]] |
| *[[Luigi]] | | *[[Roy Koopa]] |
| | *[[Lemmy Koopa]] |
| *[[Magikoopa]] | | *[[Magikoopa]] |
| *[[Mario]]
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| *[[Morton|Morton Koopa Jr.]]
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| *[[Mushroom King]]
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| *[[Princess Peach|Princess Toadstool]]
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| *[[Roy|Roy Koopa]]
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| *[[Toad]]
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| *[[Tryclyde]]
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| *[[Wart]]
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| *[[Wendy|Wendy O. Koopa]]
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| *[[Wooster]] | | *[[Wooster]] |
| *[[Yoshi]]
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| ==Names in other languages==
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| |Dut=Nintendo: Kies Je Eigen Avontuur
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| |DutM=Nintendo: Choose Your Own Adventure
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| |DutC=<ref>[https://gamebooks.org/Item/2018/Editions Demian's Gamebook Web Page]</ref>
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| |Heb=Nintendo ספר הרפתקאות
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| |HebR=Nintendo spr hrptqavt
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| |HebM=Nintendo adventure books
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| |HebC=<ref>[http://www.bookholder.co.il/book.aspx?num=4665 נינטנדו צרה כפולה / בוסקו קלאיד (1992)]</ref>
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| |Hun=Nintendo: Játék az erővel
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| |HunM=Nintendo: Playing with power
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| |HunC=<ref>[https://moly.hu/konyvek/clyde-bosco-dupla-gubanc Dupla gubanc (Nintendo – Játék az erővel 1.)]</ref>
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| |Swe=Nintendo äventyrsböcker
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| |SweM=Nintendo adventure books
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| |SweC=<ref>[https://plastpalatset.se/nytt/aventyrsbok-med-super-mario-bros-kampen-om-dinosaurielandet-super-mario-world-merch-nintendo-1991-rare-find Äventyrsbok Med Super Mario Bros: Kampen Om Dinosaurielandet - Super Mario World Merch - Nintendo 1991 - Rare Find!]</ref>
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| ==References==
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| ==External links== | | ==External Links== |
| | *[http://www.gamebooks.org/nablist.htm Gamebooks.org] |
| | *[http://www.smbhq.com/users/comics/index.html SMBHQ] |
| *[http://spectrumofmadness.blogspot.com/search?q=Nintendo+Adventure+Book Spectrum of Madness] | | *[http://spectrumofmadness.blogspot.com/search?q=Nintendo+Adventure+Book Spectrum of Madness] |
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