GamePro Issue #53 December 1993 (Full Magazine)

📘 GamePro Issue #53 – December 1993 | Full Magazine Flip-Through (4K Scan)

Step back into December 1993 with this fully restored flip-through of GamePro Issue #53—one of the most iconic issues from the golden age of video game journalism! Featuring Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tournament Fighters on the cover, this issue dives deep into fighting game fever across SNES, Genesis, and NES.

Inside, you’ll find Super Street Fighter II strategies, massive ProReviews covering every major platform, early coverage of the 3DO, hardware buyer’s guides, arcade highlights, and GamePro’s signature mix of humor, attitude, and expert tips.

Perfect for retro gaming fans, collectors, preservationists, and anyone who grew up with the explosive style of ’90s GamePro!

📰 What’s Inside (Highlights)

Cover Feature – TMNT: Tournament Fighters
Battle across three platforms as the Turtles take on Street Fighter II–style combat!

Super Street Fighter II Strategy Guide (16 pages)
Finishing moves, combos, and pro techniques straight from the arcades.

Feature Articles
• Sega Saturn enters orbit
• Sony PlayStation prepares its global takeover
• Crash ’N Burn on the 3DO
• System Buyer’s Guide for holiday 1993

ProReviews Across All Systems
Sega CD, Genesis, SNES, 3DO, Game Boy, Game Gear & more.

GamePro Labs
Build-your-own "dream system" hardware showcase.

SWATPro Tips & Fighter’s Edge Combos
Deep-dive secrets, special moves, and tactics.

🎮 Systems Covered
Super Nintendo (SNES)
Sega Genesis
Sega CD
Neo-Geo
NES
Game Boy
Game Gear
3DO

00:00 Cover
00:30 Contents - 4
00:50 Letter from the GamePros - 8
01:00 The Mail - 10
02:00 Cutting Edge - 22
02:40 Special Feature: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Tournament Fighters - 30
04:10 Special Feature: Systems Buyer's Guide - 46
04:50 Special Feature: Crash 'N Burn for 3D0 - 54
05:10 Hot at the Arcades - 58
05:40 Genesis - 64
08:30 Sega CD - 98
09:50 SNES - 114
12:00 GamePro ProStrategy Guide: Super Street Fighter II
15:00 Nintendo - 160
16:00 Overseas ProSpects - 172
17:00 The Sports Pages - 182
18:50 Game Boy - 204
19:30 Game Gear - 212
20:00 GamePro Labs - 218
20:50 Short ProShots - 228
21:50 S.W.A.T.Pro Special - 238
23:30 Role-Players Realm - 256
24:20 ProNews - 266
25:20 Advertiser Index - 278

Music By:
Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

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