Nintendo Power

Type: Product

Nintendo Power

As of November 2026, Nintendo Power has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Stuff You Should Know (Dec 2025). Mentioned as Nintendo's magazine used for community-building, strategy sharing and supporting the platform; cited among marketing tactics (call center, tournaments).

Nintendo Power was a video game news and strategy magazine from Nintendo of America, first published in July/August 1988 as Nintendo's official print magazine for North America. The magazine's publication was initially done monthly by Nintendo of America, then independently, and in December 2007 contracted to Future US, the American subsidiary of British publisher Future plc. Its 24-year production run is one of the longest of all video game magazines in the United States and Canada.

Nintendo Power at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardDec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know
CompanyNintendo
Categorysubscription
Availabilityhistorical (print ran 1988–2012); archival issues available
Released1988 (first issue of Nintendo Power in US; referenced generally)
MakerNintendo

Who talks about Nintendo Power on podcasts?

Nintendo Power came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.