1997 Nintendo Power Awards

The 1997 Nintendo Power Awards was the 10th annual Awards published in the May 1998 issue (volume 108) of Nintendo Power magazine. It's nominees were listed in volume 106.

Winners and Runners-Up
The following is the list of winners and runners-up.

Total number of nominations
The following lists the number of nominations for each game.
 * 1) GoldenEye 007 - 17 (16) nominations*
 * 2) Star Fox 64 - 12 nominations
 * 3) Diddy Kong Racing - 12 nominations
 * Some categories (specifically Coolest Item and Weapon) had multiple nominations from a single game; the second, italicised number has been adjusted to reflect this.
 * Some categories (specifically Coolest Item and Weapon) had multiple nominations from a single game; the second, italicised number has been adjusted to reflect this.

Total number of awards
The following lists the number of awards for each game.
 * 1) GoldenEye 007 - 14 awards
 * 2) Star Fox 64 - 2 awards
 * 3) Harvest Moon - 1 award
 * 4) Donkey Kong Land 3 - 1 award
 * 5) Diddy Kong Racing - 1 award
 * 6) Turok: Dinosaur Hunter - 1 award
 * 7) NFL Quarterback Club '98 - 1 award

Voting
Readers of the magazine were presented with the list of nominees in Nintendo Power volume 106. Votes could be cast by subscribers either by email or "snail" mail. The votes were then tallied and announced in the pages of Nintendo Power volume 108.

Trivia

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