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Nintendo Campus Challenge 1991

Nintendo Campus Challenge is a special cartridge used in the event of the same name where players compete under a time limit to get a high score across 3 NES games; Super Mario Bros. 3, Pin Bot, and Dr. Mario…

29 November 1990

Nintendo Campus Challenge 1991 is a video game, released 29 November 1990 on Nintendo Entertainment System.

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What Nintendo Campus Challenge 1991 is

Nintendo Campus Challenge 1991 was released in 1990. It is available on Nintendo Entertainment System only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Nintendo Campus Challenge is a special cartridge used in the event of the same name where players compete under a time limit to get a high score across 3 NES games; Super Mario Bros. 3, Pin Bot, and Dr. Mario. From November 1990 to December 1991, Nintendo held these competitions at universities in the United States and Canada. The winner from each campus won a trip to Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. The cartridge is considered to be even rarer than the Nintendo World Championships cartridge with only one known to exist.
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Where it sits in the Mario series

Nintendo Campus Challenge 1991 is the 83rd of 668 entries we hold in the Mario series. The next entry was Super Mario Bros. / Duck Hunt / World Class Track Meet in 1990.

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What it launched against

Nintendo Campus Challenge 1991 launched on 29 November 1990, within three weeks of Super Mario World, F-Zero and Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse.

Released around the same time: Super Mario World, F-Zero, Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse.

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When did Nintendo Campus Challenge 1991 come out?
Nintendo Campus Challenge 1991 was released on 29 November 1990 for Nintendo Entertainment System.