{"product_id":"official-nintendo-magazine-december-2008-issue-36-professor-layton-curious-village-sku-1516","title":"Official Nintendo Magazine December 2008 Issue 36 Professor Layton Curious Village SKU 1516","description":"\u003cmain class=\"chat-app\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"side-nav-menu-button with-pill-ui\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"284\"\u003eOriginal \u003cstrong data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"212\"\u003eOfficial Nintendo Magazine – Issue 36, December 2008\u003c\/strong\u003e, published by Future and covering the Nintendo Wii and Nintendo DS era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"633\"\u003eThis issue is led by \u003cstrong data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"351\"\u003eProfessor Layton and the Curious Village\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a distinctive black cover built around Professor Layton’s trademark top hat and puzzle-themed artwork. The cover promotes the \u003cstrong data-start=\"484\" data-end=\"503\"\u003efirst UK review\u003c\/strong\u003e of Nintendo’s brain-teasing DS adventure, making this a particularly collectible issue for Professor Layton and Nintendo DS fans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"889\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"648\"\u003eMagazine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Official Nintendo Magazine\u003cbr data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"678\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"688\"\u003eIssue:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36\u003cbr data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"694\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"708\"\u003eFull Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"726\"\u003eDecember 2008\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"729\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"743\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Future\u003cbr data-start=\"750\" data-end=\"753\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"775\"\u003ePlatforms Covered:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nintendo Wii \/ Nintendo DS\u003cbr data-start=\"802\" data-end=\"805\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"828\"\u003eMain Cover Feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professor Layton and the Curious Village\u003cbr data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"872\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"880\"\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"889\"\u003e1516\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"a14bwe\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"891\" data-end=\"935\"\u003ePROFESSOR LAYTON AND THE CURIOUS VILLAGE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"1096\"\u003eThe major Nintendo DS feature in this issue is \u003cstrong data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003eProfessor Layton and the Curious Village\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the contents showing the full review beginning on \u003cstrong data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1095\"\u003epage 78\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003eThe cover uses imagery associated with the game’s puzzle-filled village setting, including Professor Layton himself, his familiar top hat imagery and small illustrated puzzle\/scenery panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1447\"\u003eThis was one of the major Nintendo DS puzzle\/adventure releases of the period and the issue captures the game at the time of its original UK launch coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"wvnp45\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1472\"\u003eNINTENDO DS CONTENT\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1473\" data-end=\"1540\"\u003eThe photographed contents pages show a strong DS line-up including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1859\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9ibk34\" data-start=\"1542\" 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data-start=\"2228\" data-end=\"2245\"\u003eCaptain Rainbow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qlnnz3\" data-start=\"2246\" data-end=\"2259\"\u003eThe Conduit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2261\" data-end=\"2289\"\u003eVisible Wii reviews include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2291\" data-end=\"2513\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18nn41q\" data-start=\"2291\" data-end=\"2302\"\u003eWii Music\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1uq10qh\" data-start=\"2303\" data-end=\"2328\"\u003eDisaster: Day of Crisis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1aqyq69\" data-start=\"2329\" data-end=\"2347\"\u003eFIFA 09 All-Play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1g70xx0\" data-start=\"2348\" data-end=\"2364\"\u003eSecret of Mana\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1giws12\" data-start=\"2365\" data-end=\"2398\"\u003eMushroom Men: Rise of the Fungi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"61qs1\" 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data-section-id=\"5ha5as\" data-start=\"2810\" data-end=\"2849\"\u003eNintendo news and release information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"181ui4l\" data-start=\"2850\" data-end=\"2883\"\u003eGolden Joystick Awards coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14ghoaa\" data-start=\"2884\" data-end=\"2924\"\u003eNintendo community and reader sections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2926\" data-end=\"3075\"\u003eOverall, this is a very representative late-2008 Nintendo issue covering the Wii, Nintendo DS, DSi and a broad range of first- and third-party games.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"91g40l\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3077\" data-end=\"3090\"\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3091\" data-end=\"3135\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3091\" data-end=\"3135\"\u003ePre-owned with substantial visible wear.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3137\" 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