Awesome / Nintendo Power

• The commercial.
• Some letters in early issues are about older people playing and enjoying Nintendo, showing that video games transcended generations even when console gaming was new.
• Nester returning in the 100th issue and 20th anniversary issue, as well as the final issue.
• The Project M (no, not that one) April Fool's Day prank involving Warp Pipe technology. This fooled several readers.
• The 20th anniversary issue, as well as issue 250.
• Some of the art used on the covers, such as the Duck Tales issue and Castlevania II issue.
• The Star Fox 64 promo video.
• One issue's reader letters section is dedicated to stories of Nintendo products withstanding horrendous amounts of abuse with no functional damage.
• This Wired article credits the magazine with helping The Protomen go from a group of people who made a concept album to a proper band, with Murphy saying the Nintendo Power article was what pushed things over the top.

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