Official Nintendo Magazine June 2010 Issue 56 Super Mario Galaxy 2 Mario Yoshi (1445)

Original The Official Nintendo Magazine, Issue 56, dated June 2010, featuring an exclusive subscriber’s cover with Mario, Yoshi and a Luma from Super Mario Galaxy 2.

This is a particularly attractive alternate cover version without the usual retail cover lines, giving the artwork a much cleaner display appearance. The issue is heavily focused on Nintendo Wii and Nintendo DS gaming, with major coverage of Super Mario Galaxy 2, Mario Kart, Nintendo 3DS, Monster Hunter Tri, Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver, Red Steel 2 and Scribblenauts 2.

Main Games and Characters Featured

• Super Mario Galaxy 2
• Mario
• Yoshi
• Luma
• Mario Kart
• Monster Hunter Tri
• Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver
• Red Steel 2
• Scribblenauts 2
• Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
• Samurai Warriors 3
• NBA Jam
• Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11
• Starwing
• Jam with the Band

Magazine Content

The photographed contents pages show substantial gaming coverage, including:

• Major Super Mario Galaxy 2 review
• Feature looking back at the life and career of Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto
• Detailed Nintendo 3DS feature
• Mario Kart retrospective covering the series across multiple Nintendo systems
• Nintendo gaming record-breaking feature
• Behind-the-scenes feature on Red Steel 2
• Beginner’s guide to Monster Hunter Tri
• Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver game guide
• Replay feature on Starwing
• Wii and Nintendo DS previews, reviews, downloadable titles and game round-ups

Wii Coverage

• Super Mario Galaxy 2
• Samurai Warriors 3
• Super Mario Kart
• NBA Jam
• Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11
• Dynamic Zan
• SpongeBob’s Boating Bash
• Rugby League 3
• Ogre Battle 64
• Bit.Trip Void
• Fatal Fury Special
• Chronos Twins DX

Nintendo DS Coverage

• Scribblenauts 2
• Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
• Jam with the Band
• Rooms: The Main Building
• Flips: Mr Gum
• Spaceball Revolution
• AirRace: Tunnel
• AlphaBounce
• Oscar in Movieland

Magazine Details

• Publication: The Official Nintendo Magazine
• Issue: 56
• Date: June 2010
• Cover type: Exclusive subscriber’s cover
• Cover characters: Mario, Yoshi and Luma
• Main featured game: Super Mario Galaxy 2
• Platforms covered: Nintendo Wii and Nintendo DS
• Language: English
• Publisher: Future
• SKU: 1445

Condition

Good used condition overall, with visible age and storage wear.

Observed condition details:

• Front cover remains bright, colourful and highly presentable
• Subscriber cover artwork is clear and attractive
• Light surface scratches and handling marks
• Noticeable vertical creasing and pressure lines near the spine
• Spine has rubbing, creasing and small areas of edge wear
• Corners show minor bending and rubbing
• Lower edge has small scuffs and light wear
• Slight waviness and handling wear to the cover
• Interior contents pages shown are clean, bright and fully readable
• Pages appear securely attached in the photographed sections
• Minor page-edge wear consistent with age and use
• Back cover shows light surface and edge wear
• No obvious writing, heavy staining or missing pages can be seen in the supplied images

A collectable original Nintendo magazine with a desirable clean subscriber-only Mario and Yoshi cover. It is not a mint copy, but remains a solid display and reading example. Please inspect all supplied photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the condition description.

SKU: 1445