Nintendo Power V239

Nintendo Power V239 is the March of 2009 issue of Nintendo Power. The cover of the magazine featured Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings for the Wii. Other games featured within included The Conduit, Boom Blox: Blast Party, Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor, Major Minor's Majestic March, Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - Director's Cut, and others, including the 2008 Nintendo Power Awards. Reviews of major video games were also present, including but not limited to Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon, The House of the Dead: Overkill, and Sonic and the Black Knight. The month's Power Profile focused on Alexey Pajitnov, creator of Tetris.

News
The month's news included:


 * Scribblenauts - THe first issue that covered the interesting game from the creators of Drawn to Life and Lock's Quest, this game covered the first page of News. Unfortunately no new information or images were given.
 * Let's Tap confirmed for America in summer for $29.99.
 * Offers new information regarding Mini Ninjas for Wii and Nintendo DS.
 * Gives the beef on the new DSiWare video games which have made their way to Japan.
 * Includes information regarding MySims Party and MySims Racing.
 * New Jake Hunter game shown for the Nintendo DS.

The 2008 Nintendo Power Awards

 * Wii Game of the Year: Super Smash Bros. Brawl
 * Nintendo DS Game of the Year: The World Ends with You
 * WiiWare Game of the Year: Mega Man 9
 * Best Wii Graphics: Super Smash Bros. Brawl
 * Best DS Graphics: Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia
 * Best Original Score: Super Smash Bros. Brawl
 * Best Sound/Voice Acting: No More Heroes
 * Best Music/Rhythm Game: Rock Band 2
 * Best Adventure Game: No More Heroes
 * Best RPG: The World Ends with You
 * Best Shooter/Action Game: Mega Man 9
 * Best Sports Game: Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 All-Play
 * Best Racing Game: Mario Kart Wii
 * Best Platformer: Kirby SUper Star Ultra
 * Best Puzzle Game: Professor Layton and the Curious Village
 * Best Alternative Game: Wii Fit
 * Best Multiplayer: Super Smash Bros. Brawl
 * Best Story/Writing: The World Ends with You
 * Best Online Functionality: Mario Kart Wii
 * Best Fighting Game: Super Smash Bros. Brawl
 * Overall Game of the Year: Super Smash Bros. Brawl