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The Oregon Trail: The Most Successful Educational Computer Game of All Time

The Oregon Trail: The Most Successful Educational Computer Game of All Time

The Oregon Trail was developed way back in 1971 on university mainframes then jumped over to early 8-bit home computer systems. Continuing through 4 decades it has reappeared in many editions (at least 10), was a colossal commercial success in its heyday, and remains popular today, though interest is now largely relegated to the retro-gaming community.

Article Published: 9 September 2017, 10:14 am

Mario Teaches Typing dos

Mario Teaches Typing is an educational video game developed and published by Interplay Productions in 1992. The title was initially designed for MS-DOS, but over time it was ported...

Year: 1992 Genre: Puzzler

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Freddi Fish 2: The Case of the Haunted Schoolhouse windows

Freddi Fish 2: The Case of the Haunted Schoolhouse is an educational adventure created by Humongous Entertainment. It was released in 1996 for Macintosh and Windows. It's the sequel of the first Freddi Fish, released in 1994.

Year: 1996 Genre: Adventure

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Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? (Deluxe Edition) dos

“Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego” is one of the most popular retro games, as it was the very first in the line of the Carmen Sandiego series. This educational/strategy ga...

Year: 1992 Genre: Puzzler

detective educational geography mystery puzzler

The Oregon Trail Deluxe dos

The Oregon Trail is a computer game originally produced by the Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium (MECC) in 1974. It was designed to teach schoolchildren about the life of 19th-century pioneers.

Year: 1992 Genre: Simulation

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The Oregon Trail dos

The Oregon Trail was developed way back in 1971 on university mainframes then jumped over to early 8-bit home computer systems. Continuing through 4 decades it has reappeared in ma...

Year: 1990 Genre: Simulation

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Where in Space is Carmen Sandiego? dos

Where in Space is Carmen Sandiego is an educational puzzle game produced by Brøderbund Software (Prince of Persia) in 1993 for MS-DOS. Where in Space is the 7th game in the Carm...

Year: 1993 Genre: Puzzler

detective educational mystery puzzler

Lenny's Music Toons windows-3.x

Lenny's Music Toons is an educational musical adventure developed and published by Paramount Interactive for Windows 3.1 and released in 1993. Interacting with Lenny the Penguin an...

Year: 1993 Genre: Adventure

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Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? doscommodore-64

Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? is the first game of the famous series of educational games produced by Brøderbund Software, starring the renowned thief with a red fedora and trenchcoat.

Year: 1985 Genre: Puzzler

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Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego? dosnes

Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego was the fourth game based on the popular character Carmen Sandiego; after Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?, Where in the U.S.A. is Carmen Sandiego? and Where in Europe is Carmen Sandiego?.

Year: 1990 Genre: Puzzler

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Where in America's Past Is Carmen Sandiego? dos

Where in America's Past Is Carmen Sandiego is the 5th game in the Carmen Sandiego mystery educational series. It was released in 1991 for Apple II and MS-DOS. Where in America's Pa...

Year: 1991 Genre: Puzzler

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Where in Europe is Carmen Sandiego? dosamiga

Where in Europe is Carmen Sandiego is the third chapter in the Carmen Sandiego series. It was published in 1988 for Amiga, DOS, Commodore 64, and other platforms. This episode, whi...

Year: 1988 Genre: Puzzler

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Atomix dosamiga

Atomix is a puzzle game developed by Softouch Productions and released in 1990 for Amiga, Atari ST, DOS and Commodore 64.

Year: 1990 Genre: Puzzler

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Wolf: The Simulation dos

Wolf: The Simulation is an educational game that simulates the life of a wolf. The game offers two modes: a free-form simulation mode and scenario-based gameplay, where you must complete specific objectives within a given timeframe.

Year: 1994 Genre: Simulation

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Where in the U.S.A. is Carmen Sandiego? dos

Where in The USA is Carmen Sandiego is the second educational mystery game in the Carmen Sandiego franchise and was developed and published by Broderbund in 1986 for Apple II and DOS.

Year: 1990 Genre: Puzzler

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Mortimer and the Riddles of the Medallion windows

Mortimer and the Riddles of the Medallion is an educational action/puzzle game created by LucasArts and released for Windows 95 and Macintosh in 1996. The game uses the Rebel Assault engine and is designed for kids 5 and up.

Year: 1996 Genre: Puzzler

educational first-person hand-drawn animations puzzler

Winnie the Pooh in the Hundred Acre Wood amiga

Winnie the Pooh in the Hundred Acre Wood is an adventure game for kids created by Al Lowe, more famous for Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards and all the other titles of the Larry series.

Year: 1986 Genre: Adventure

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