Game Classification

Granny's Garden 4Mation (Mike Matson) (United Kingdom), 4Mation (United Kingdom), 1983  

Informations Analyses Serious Gaming
 

Classification

RETRO SERIOUS GAME
(Edugame)

Keywords

Adventure - Educational - Interactive fiction with graphics

Purpose

Besides play, this title features the following intents:
  • Educative message broadcasting
  • Storytelling

Market

This title is used by the following domains:
  • Entertainment
  • Education

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
 Age : 8 to 11 years old / 12 to 16 years old
General Public

Gameplay

The gameplay of this title is Game-based
(designed with stated goals)

The core of gameplay is defined by the rules below:
AVOID : explanation of this brick MATCH : explanation of this brick MOVE : explanation of this brick SELECT : explanation of this brick WRITE : explanation of this brick
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Granny's Garden Granny's Garden is an educational adventure game created for the BBC Micro in 1983. It served as a first introduction to computers for many schoolchildren in the United Kingdom during the 1980s and 1990s. The software is still used today in many schools worldwide. [source:wikipedia]

Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : Amstrad CPC - BBC Micro - Commodore 64 - PC (Dos) - ZX Spectrum

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