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'''''Club Nintendo Classic''''' was a bonus issue released in 1990 for subscribers to ''Club Nintendo'' throughout Europe. The issue's purpose was to cover older games that couldn't be featured as often due to new video games frequently being released. ''[[Super Mario (series)|Super Mario]]'' games covered in the issue were  ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'', ''[[Super Mario Bros. 2]]'', and ''[[Super Mario Land]]''.
'''''Club Nintendo Classic''''' was a bonus issue released in 1990 for subscribers to ''Club Nintendo'' throughout Europe. The issue's purpose was to cover older games that could not be featured as often due to new video games frequently being released. ''[[Super Mario (series)|Super Mario]]'' games covered in the issue were  ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'', ''[[Super Mario Bros. 2]]'', and ''[[Super Mario Land]]''.


==''Game Boy Hardware and Accessories''==
==''Game Boy Hardware and Accessories''==
''Game Boy Hardware and Accessories'' was a four-page comic that promoted the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]], new [[Game Boy]], and accessories for both products. The artwork is handdrawn but also uses real images of Nintendo products.
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''Game Boy Hardware and Accessories'' was a four-page comic that promoted the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]], new [[Game Boy]], and accessories for both products. The artwork is handdrawn but also uses real images of Nintendo products.
===Plot===
===Plot===
Mario is playing ''[[Tetris]]'' on his Game Boy, only for the batteries to die. He gets told by [[Luigi]] that he could have played for ten hours if he had a Rechargable Battery Pack A/C Adapter. Luigi pulls out the battery pack in question and shows off his Game Boy Belt-Pack Carrying Case, prompting Mario to start fighting him over both accessories. They stop fighting after [[Princess Peach]] threatens not to give them any cake if they continue to do so.


Mario is playing ''[[Tetris]]'' on his Game Boy, only for the batteries to die. He gets told by [[Luigi]] that he could've played for ten hours if he had a Rechargable Battery Pack A/C Adapter. Luigi pulls out the battery pack in question and shows off his Game Boy Belt-Pack Carrying Case, prompting Mario to start fighting him over both accessories. They stop fighting after [[Princess Peach]] threatens not to give them any cake if they continue to do so.
Princess Peach is promptly abducted by an entity only referred to as "Evil Alien". Although Mario shoots Evil Alien's spacecraft with an NES Zapper, it still escapes with Princess Peach. Luigi then flies over with two rockets and tells Mario that they will go after Evil Alien with the rockets. Mario and Luigi are outnumbered by alien spacecrafts, but defeat them with an NES Max and an NES Advantage controller. The comic ends with Mario and an alien peacefully playing ''[[metroidwiki:Metroid (game)|Metroid]]'' on a Nintendo Entertainment System while another alien, Luigi, and Princess Peach watch them.
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Princess Peach is promptly abducted by an entity only referred to as "Evil Alien". Although Mario shoots Evil Alien's spacecraft with an NES Zapper, it still escapes with Princess Peach. Luigi then flies over with two rockets and tells Mario that they'll go after Evil Alien with the rockets. Mario and Luigi are outnumbered by alien spacecrafts, but defeat them with an NES Max and an NES Advantage controller. The comic ends with Mario and an alien peacefully playing ''[[metroidwiki:Metroid (game)|Metroid]]'' on a Nintendo Entertainment System while another alien, Luigi, and Princess Peach watch them.
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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Club Nintendo Classic 001(1)(1).png|Artwork on the first page

Revision as of 21:53, September 26, 2022

Dutch cover of Club Nintendo Classic.
Dutch cover

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Club Nintendo Classic was a bonus issue released in 1990 for subscribers to Club Nintendo throughout Europe. The issue's purpose was to cover older games that could not be featured as often due to new video games frequently being released. Super Mario games covered in the issue were Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros. 2, and Super Mario Land.

Game Boy Hardware and Accessories

Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, and Toad in a panel of Game Boy Hardware and Accessories in Club Nintendo Classic.
Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, and two aliens in a panel of Game Boy Hardware and Accessories in Club Nintendo Classic.
Comic scenes

Game Boy Hardware and Accessories was a four-page comic that promoted the Nintendo Entertainment System, new Game Boy, and accessories for both products. The artwork is handdrawn but also uses real images of Nintendo products.

Plot

Mario is playing Tetris on his Game Boy, only for the batteries to die. He gets told by Luigi that he could have played for ten hours if he had a Rechargable Battery Pack A/C Adapter. Luigi pulls out the battery pack in question and shows off his Game Boy Belt-Pack Carrying Case, prompting Mario to start fighting him over both accessories. They stop fighting after Princess Peach threatens not to give them any cake if they continue to do so.

Princess Peach is promptly abducted by an entity only referred to as "Evil Alien". Although Mario shoots Evil Alien's spacecraft with an NES Zapper, it still escapes with Princess Peach. Luigi then flies over with two rockets and tells Mario that they will go after Evil Alien with the rockets. Mario and Luigi are outnumbered by alien spacecrafts, but defeat them with an NES Max and an NES Advantage controller. The comic ends with Mario and an alien peacefully playing Metroid on a Nintendo Entertainment System while another alien, Luigi, and Princess Peach watch them.

Gallery

  • Artwork on the first page

    Artwork on the first page

  • The last page. The green box would display video game hotline numbers and their availability

    The last page. The green box would display video game hotline numbers and their availability

  • Artwork on the back of the issue

    Artwork on the back of the issue

External links

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Publications
Magazines Famitsu (1986–present) • Nintendo Power (1988–2012) • Club Nintendo (German) (1989–2002) • Club Nintendo (French) (1989-1998) • Club Nintendo Classic (1990) • Nintendo DREAM (1996–present) • Nintendo Power Advance (2001)
Chapter books Super Mario Bros.: Trapped in the Perilous Pit (1989) • Super Mario Bros. 3: Happy Birthday, Princess Toadstool (1990) • Super Mario Bros. 3: The Secret Bridge (1990) • Zur Fernseh-Serie Super Mario Bros. - Spiele und Geschichten (1991) • Nintendo Adventure Books (1991) • Donkey Kong Country (1994) • Donkey Kong Country: Rumble in the Jungle (1995) • Donkey Kong Country: Rescue on Crocodile Isle (1997) • Game Boy Advance (2001) • Mario and the Incredible Rescue (2006) • Super Mario Little Golden Book (2021)
Activity books Donkey Kong (1982–1983) • Super Mario Bros. (1989–1993) • Super Mario Bros. Paint 'n' Marker Book (1989/1993) • Super Mario Ehon (1994–1999) • My Very First Nintendo Game Boy (Donkey Kong Country · Super Mario's Adventures) (1997) • Play Nintendo Activity Book (2015) • Nintendo Holiday Activity & Gift Guide (2022)
Guidebooks How to win at Super Mario Bros. (1985) • Hisshō Technique Kan Peki-ban (1986) • Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook Super Mario World (1991) • Mario Mania (1991) • Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten (1994) • Super Donkey Kong 2 Guide Book (1996) • How to Draw Donkey Kong & Friends (1997) • How to Draw Nintendo Heroes and Villains (2004) • How to Draw Nintendo Greatest Heroes & Villains (2007) • Super Mario History 1985-2010 (2010) • Super Mario Memorial Book (2015) • Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia (2015) • Super Mario Odyssey: Kingdom Adventures (2017) • The Art of Super Mario Odyssey (2018)
Comics and manga Super Mario Bros. (1986) • Famicom Manga (1986) • Famicom How-To Manga (1986) • Super Mario Game Land (1986) • Ganbare Mario (1986–2000) • Super Mario-kun (Shogaku Ninensei) (1986–1987) • Super Mario Bros. 2 (1986–1988) • Miracle Peach (1988) • Super Mario Bros. 3 (1988–1989) • Super Mario (1988–1998) • Nintendo Comics System (1990–1991) • Super Mario-kun (1990–present) • Tobidase! Mario (1991–2006) • Super Mario 4koma Manga Theater (1991–1997) • 4koma Manga Ōkoku (1991–2002) • Yoyoino Yoshi-kun (1991–1997) • Super Mario Adventures (1992) • Otenba Peach-hime (1992–1994) • Doki Doki Dai Action Yomimono Super Mario Monogatari (1992–1993) • Super Mario: Makai Teikoku no Megami (1993) • Mario vs. Wario (1993) • Mario vs. Wario: The Birthday Bash (1994) • Uho'uho Donkey-kun (1995–1997) • Super Mario Gaiden: Hige to Boin to Hige (1995) • Super Donkey Kong (1995) • Donkey Kong Jungle Action Special (1995) • 4koma Gag Battle (1995–2004) • Mario & Donkey Daibōken (1995–1998) • GOGO! Mario World (1997-1999) • Mario no Bōken Land (1999) • Bumm-Badabumm im Urwald (2000) • Donkey Kong in When the Banana Splits (2000) • Uho'uho Daishizen Gag: Donkey Kong (2000–2001) • Hichako no Game Taiken-ki (2002) • Dr. Mario-kun (2003-2007) • "Wario to Saikyō Tag da Fii!" (Densetsu no Starfy) (2003) • Mario Dàmàoxiǎn (2004) • Super Mario-kun (Pikkapika Comics) (2004–2006) • Himemaru no Game Tenkomori! (2005–2006) • Made in Wario (2005) • Stuck? Mizumario's Got Answers! (2005) • Go!! Go!! Mario Kart (2006) • Peach no Daibōken!? (2006–2007) • Waiwai! Wario (2006) • Ore Dayo! Wario Dayo!! (2007–2012) • GO Ketsu Wario (2008–2011) • Oshiete! Kinopio (2008) • Skylanders: Unexpected Allies (2015) • Super Mario Manga Mania (2017) • Super Mario-kun Special Selection (2023) • Super Mario (comic) (canceled)
Miscellaneous Nathaniel's Fun Factory (1999) • New Super Mario Bros. Wii: Simplified Piano Solos (2010)
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