Official Nintendo Magazine Issue 52 February 2010 Sonic Sega All-Stars Racing Link (1445)

Original Official Nintendo Magazine Issue 52, dated February 2010, featuring a major Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing cover.

The front cover is dominated by Sonic the Hedgehog racing in his blue sports car, with other Sega characters and vehicles in the background. Visible characters include Tails, Amigo and AiAi, making this an excellent collectible issue for Sonic and Sega fans.

A substantial Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers promotional section is also visible inside the front of the magazine, featuring Layle and advertising the Wii release date of 5 February.

Main Games and Characters Featured

Prominent games and characters visible in the photographed pages include:

• Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing
• Sonic the Hedgehog
• Tails
• AiAi
• Amigo
• The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks
• Link
• Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers
• Layle
• Monster Hunter Tri
• Tatsunoko vs Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars
• Sin & Punishment 2
• Tony Hawk: Ride
• Pokémon HeartGold
• Pokémon SoulSilver
• Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth
• Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes
• Street Fighter II
• Super Mario Bros.
• Virtual Boy
• A Boy and His Blob

Magazine Features

This issue contains a wide selection of Nintendo Wii and Nintendo DS content, including:

• Main preview of Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing
• Retrospective covering twenty years of Sega hardware
• Feature discussing Nintendo’s Virtual Boy
• Game of the Year feature
• Round-up of notable Nintendo DS games
• Feature covering unusual facts about Super Mario Bros.
• Detailed guide for The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks
• Retrospective on Street Fighter II
• Behind-the-scenes feature on A Boy and His Blob
• Wii previews, Nintendo DS reviews and downloadable game coverage

Additional Wii Coverage

The photographed contents show coverage of:

• Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing
• Sin & Punishment 2
• Monster Hunter Tri
• LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1–4
• The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn’s Quest
• Calling
• Tatsunoko vs Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars
• Final Fantasy: The Crystal Bearers
• Tony Hawk: Ride
• Earthworm Jim 2
• Tales of Monkey Island
• Explodemon
• Fighting Street
• Rock ’N’ Roll Climber
• Rabbids Lab
• Castle of Magic
• Rayman

Additional Nintendo DS Coverage

• Pokémon HeartGold/SoulSilver
• Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth
• Alice in Wonderland
• Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes
• Castle of Magic
• PictureBook Games
• Foto Face
• Rayman
• Hell’s Kitchen
• Matchmaker

Magazine Details

• Publication: Official Nintendo Magazine
• Issue: 52
• Date: February 2010
• Main cover game: Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing
• Main cover character: Sonic the Hedgehog
• Platforms covered: Nintendo Wii and Nintendo DS
• Language: English
• Publisher: Future
• SKU: 1445

Condition

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

Observed condition details include:

• Front cover remains bright, glossy and colourful
• Main Sonic artwork is clean and highly presentable
• Noticeable rubbing and wear along the spine
• Creasing and light cracking visible near the lower-left spine area
• Top edge has light wear and small bends
• Right edge and corners show rubbing and minor compression
• A narrow black strip runs down the right side of the front cover as part of the cover design
• Light surface scratches, pressure marks and general handling wear across the cover
• Magazine has slight waviness and curling from storage
• Interior pages shown are bright, clean and readable
• Pages appear securely attached in the photographed sections
• Back cover has a noticeable crease and small tear or split near the lower spine area
• Additional edge wear and small surface marks are visible on the rear
• No obvious writing, heavy staining or major missing sections can be seen in the supplied photographs

Please study all supplied photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the condition description.

SKU: 1445