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[[Image:Toadpeople.jpg|thumb|right|[[Toad (species)|Toad]]s from one of the issues in the '''Nintendo Comics System'''.]]
[[Image:Toadpeople.jpg|thumb|right|[[Toad (species)|Toad]]s from one of the issues in the '''Nintendo Comics System'''.]]
The '''Nintendo Comics System''' series, published by [[Valiant Comics]], made comic books of many Nintendo characters from different series, including ''[[Mario (series)|Mario]]'', ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]'' and ''[[Captain N: The Game Master|Captain N]]''. They were quite humorous, and featured special little pages like "Ask Princess Toadstool" and fake advertisements, like one for [[Koopa Kola]]. Below is a comprehensive list of ''Mario''-related titles.
The '''Nintendo Comics System''' series, published by [[Valiant Comics]], made comic books of many Nintendo characters from different series, including ''[[Mario (series)|Mario]]'', ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]'' and ''[[Captain N: The Game Master|Captain N]]''. They were quite humorous, and featured special little pages like "Ask Princess Toadstool" and fake advertisements, like one for [[Koopa Kola]]. Below is a comprehensive list of ''Mario''-related titles, including the ''Captain N'' comics that include [[Donkey Kong]] (an occasional antagonist in the series).


==Heavy Stock==
==Heavy Stock==
Released in 1990.
Released in 1990.
===Super Mario Bros.===
===''Super Mario Bros.===
====Super Mario Bros. Special Edition #1====
====''Super Mario Bros. Special Edition #1====
*[[The Legend]]
*[[The Legend]]
*[[Mutiny on the Fungi]]
*[[Mutiny on the Fungi]]
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*[[A Mouser in the Houser]]
*[[A Mouser in the Houser]]


====Super Mario Bros. #1====
====''Super Mario Bros.'' #1====
*[[The Legend]]
*[[The Legend]]
*[[Piranha-Round Sue]]  
*[[Piranha-Round Sue]]  
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*[[Continue]]
*[[Continue]]


====Super Mario Bros. #2====
====''Super Mario Bros.'' #2====
*[[Magic Carpet Madness]]
*[[Magic Carpet Madness]]
*[[Dear Princess Toadstool]]
*[[Dear Princess Toadstool]]
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*[[Koopa's High School Yearbook]]
*[[Koopa's High School Yearbook]]


====Super Mario Bros. #3====
====''Super Mario Bros.'' #3====
*[[Bedtime for Drain-Head]]
*[[Bedtime for Drain-Head]]
*[[FryGuy High Yearbook - Activity Page!]]
*[[FryGuy High Yearbook - Activity Page!]]
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*[[Family Album "The Early Years"]]
*[[Family Album "The Early Years"]]


====Super Mario Bros. #4====
====''Super Mario Bros.'' #4====
*[[Beauty and the Beach]]
*[[Beauty and the Beach]]
*[[Koopa-Kola]]
*[[Koopa-Kola]]
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*[[Koopatone]]
*[[Koopatone]]


===Game Boy===
===''Captain N: The Game Master===
====''Captain N: The Game Master'' No. 1====
*Welcome to Videoland
====''Captain N: The Game Master'' No. 3====
*Video-Town
====''Captain N: The Game Master'' No. 4====
*Secrets of the Warp Zones
 
===''Game Boy===
*Game Boy #1: [[In the Palm of Your Hand...]], Parts I and II
*Game Boy #1: [[In the Palm of Your Hand...]], Parts I and II
*Game Boy #2: [[It's a Small World After All]], Parts I and II
*Game Boy #2: [[It's a Small World After All]], Parts I and II


===Nintendo Comics System===
===''Nintendo Comics System===
These books contain comics from various systems.
These books contain comics from various systems.
====Nintendo Comics System No. 1====
====''Nintendo Comics System No. 1====
*[[The Legend]]
*[[The Legend]]
*[[Just Deserts]]
*[[Just Deserts]]
*Welcome to Videoland
*[[The Fish That Should've Gotten Away]]
*[[The Fish That Should've Gotten Away]]
*[[Public Service Announcement]]
*[[Public Service Announcement]]
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*[[You Again?]]
*[[You Again?]]


====Nintendo Comics System No. 2====
====''Nintendo Comics System'' No. 2====
*[[The Legend]]
*[[The Legend]]
*[[Betrayal Most Proper]]
*[[Betrayal Most Proper]]
*Welcome to Videoland


==Soft Cover==
==Soft Cover==
Released in 1991.
Released in 1991.
===Super Mario Bros.===
===''Super Mario Bros.===
====Super Mario Bros. Feb No. 1====
====''Super Mario Bros.'' Feb No. 1====
*[[The Legend]]
*[[The Legend]]
*[[Piranha-Round Sue]]  
*[[Piranha-Round Sue]]  
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*[[Cloud Burst]]
*[[Cloud Burst]]


====Super Mario Bros. May No. 4====
====''Super Mario Bros.'' May No. 4====
*[[Love Flounders]]
*[[Love Flounders]]


===Adventures of Super Mario Bros.===
===''Adventures of Super Mario Bros.===
====Adventures of the Super Mario Bros. Feb. No. 1====
====''Adventures of the Super Mario Bros.'' Feb. No. 1====
*[[It's Always Fair Weather]]
*[[It's Always Fair Weather]]
*[[Family Album "The Early Years"]]
*[[Family Album "The Early Years"]]
*Welcome to Videoland


====Adventures of the Super Mario Bros. May No. 4====
====''Adventures of the Super Mario Bros.'' May No. 4====
*[[Bedtime for Drain-Head]]
*[[Bedtime for Drain-Head]]
*[[Koopa-Kola]]
*[[Koopa-Kola]]


====Adventures of the Super Mario Bros. Jun No. 5====
====''Adventures of the Super Mario Bros.'' Jun No. 5====
*[[Betrayal Most Proper]]
*[[Betrayal Most Proper]]
*[[Weight Up]]
*[[Weight Up]]


====Adventures of the Super Mario Bros. Aug No. 7====
====''Adventures of the Super Mario Bros.'' Aug No. 7====
*[[The Revenge of Pipe Ooze!]]
*[[The Revenge of Pipe Ooze!]]
*[[Throne Out]]
*[[Throne Out]]
*[[Dear Princess Toadstool]]
*[[Dear Princess Toadstool]]


====Adventures of the Super Mario Bros. Sep No. 8====
====''Adventures of the Super Mario Bros.'' Sep No. 8====
*[[The Buddy System]]
*[[The Buddy System]]


====Adventures of the Super Mario Bros. Oct No. 9====
====''Adventures of the Super Mario Bros.'' Oct No. 9====
*[[Bowser Knows Best]]
*[[Bowser Knows Best]]
*Secrets of the Warp Zones


===Nintendo Comics System Featuring...===
===''Nintendo Comics System Featuring...===
====Nintendo Comics System featuring Super Mario Bros. Jul No. 6====
====''Nintendo Comics System featuring Super Mario Bros.'' Jul No. 6====
*[[The Kingdom Enquirer]]
*[[The Kingdom Enquirer]]


====Nintendo Comics System featuring Super Mario Bros. Sep No. 8====
====''Nintendo Comics System featuring Super Mario Bros.'' Sep No. 8====
*[[Minor Defects]]
*[[Minor Defects]]


====Nintendo Comics System featuring Super Mario Bros. Oct. No. 9====
====''Nintendo Comics System featuring Super Mario Bros.'' Oct. No. 9====
*[[The Doctor Is In... Over His Head]]
*[[The Doctor Is In... Over His Head]]
*[[Koopa's Believe It or Else!]]
*[[Koopa's Believe It or Else!]]
*[[Mario Bros. Museum of Plumbing]]
*[[Mario Bros. Museum of Plumbing]]


===The Best of Super Mario Bros.===
==''The Best of Super Mario Bros.''==
*[[The Legend]]
*[[The Legend]]
*[[Just Deserts]]
*[[Just Deserts]]
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*[[Family Album "The Early Years"]]
*[[Family Album "The Early Years"]]


==="Graphic Novel Format"===
=="Graphic Novel Format"==
====Super Mario Bros.: Mario's Special Powers====
===''Super Mario Bros.: Mario's Special Powers''===
*[[The Legend]]
*[[The Legend]]
*[[It's Always Fair Weather]]
*[[It's Always Fair Weather]]
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*[[Tanooki Suits Me]] (new, exclusive)
*[[Tanooki Suits Me]] (new, exclusive)


====Super Mario: Tatanga Invades Earth====
===''Super Mario: Tatanga Invades Earth''===
*[[In the Palm of Your Hand...]], Parts I and II
*[[In the Palm of Your Hand...]], Parts I and II
*[[It's a Small World After All]], Parts I and II
*[[It's a Small World After All]], Parts I and II


===Elect Mario for Man of the Year===
==Elect Mario for Man of the Year==
The book that this comic was printed in is unknown at this time.
The book that this comic was printed in is unknown at this time.
*[[Elect Mario for Man of the Year]]
*[[Elect Mario for Man of the Year]]

Revision as of 21:05, December 2, 2010

Mushroom People as seen in the Nintendo Comics System comics published by Valiant
Toads from one of the issues in the Nintendo Comics System.

The Nintendo Comics System series, published by Valiant Comics, made comic books of many Nintendo characters from different series, including Mario, The Legend of Zelda and Captain N. They were quite humorous, and featured special little pages like "Ask Princess Toadstool" and fake advertisements, like one for Koopa Kola. Below is a comprehensive list of Mario-related titles, including the Captain N comics that include Donkey Kong (an occasional antagonist in the series).

Heavy Stock

Released in 1990.

Super Mario Bros.

Super Mario Bros. Special Edition #1

Super Mario Bros. #1

Super Mario Bros. #2

Super Mario Bros. #3

Super Mario Bros. #4

Captain N: The Game Master

Captain N: The Game Master No. 1

  • Welcome to Videoland

Captain N: The Game Master No. 3

  • Video-Town

Captain N: The Game Master No. 4

  • Secrets of the Warp Zones

Game Boy

Nintendo Comics System

These books contain comics from various systems.

Nintendo Comics System No. 1

Nintendo Comics System No. 2

Soft Cover

Released in 1991.

Super Mario Bros.

Super Mario Bros. Feb No. 1

Super Mario Bros. May No. 4

Adventures of Super Mario Bros.

Adventures of the Super Mario Bros. Feb. No. 1

Adventures of the Super Mario Bros. May No. 4

Adventures of the Super Mario Bros. Jun No. 5

Adventures of the Super Mario Bros. Aug No. 7

Adventures of the Super Mario Bros. Sep No. 8

Adventures of the Super Mario Bros. Oct No. 9

Nintendo Comics System Featuring...

Nintendo Comics System featuring Super Mario Bros. Jul No. 6

Nintendo Comics System featuring Super Mario Bros. Sep No. 8

Nintendo Comics System featuring Super Mario Bros. Oct. No. 9

The Best of Super Mario Bros.

"Graphic Novel Format"

Super Mario Bros.: Mario's Special Powers

Super Mario: Tatanga Invades Earth

Elect Mario for Man of the Year

The book that this comic was printed in is unknown at this time.

External Linjks

  • TRsRockin.com - Many issues of the Nintendo Comics System have been completely scanned and uploaded here. Retrieved November 28, 2010.