The Life of a Nintendo Gameplay Counselor Was...WILD

Nintendo's Game Play Counselors were the real-life cheat codes before the internet. Imagine facing the impossible Turbo Tunnel in Battletoads or barely surviving brutal ‘90s classics like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Ninja Gaiden, Ghosts ‘n Goblins, Mega Man, Punch-Out, and Final Fantasy—all without a single Google search to help! In the 80's and 90's, these experts guided players through gaming's hardest challenges over the phone, from tips on Zelda II boss battles to secrets in Mario. But being a counselor was more than most people expected, behind the scenes, they enjoyed some amazing perks like unlimited game access, wild holiday parties, contributing to Nintendo Power, they even enjoyed a taste of fame with the iconic Nintendo Game Play Counselor Jacket. Dive into the untold story of Nintendo’s Gameplay Counselors, the unsung heroes of the "Nintendo Hard" era, the hero's who guided us through some of the Hardest NES games!

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