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Instruction booklet · November 1992

Captain Novolin

Platform1 playerPre-ESRB

The story

This is a 16-bit platformer designed to help kids with diabetes remember to monitor their blood sugar.

Specifications

Released: November 1992
Developer: Sculptured Software
Publisher: Raya Systems
Players: 1
Genre: Platform
Rating: Pre-ESRB
Themes: Action · Educational
View: Side view

What the magazines said

EGM · not on record yet

Super Action: 47%
Super Control: 32%
Super Pro: 26%

BE KIND, REWINDNovember 1992

#1 song

End of the RoadBoyz II Men #1 album

The ChaseGarth Brooks Admit one · #1 movie

Passenger 57$10,513,925 weekend

Vol. 2 · No. 64Omaha, Nebraska · Late edition25¢

The Omaha World-Pixel

Week of November 6, 1992

Nov. 3

The rap-metal band Rage Against the Machine releases their self-titled debut album.

💵 A Super NES was $199.99 at launch · about $473 today

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