Game Classification

Hupchoo: The Gorps and the Sneezing Spell SCOPS Software (United Kingdom), Telstar Electronic Studios Ltd. (United Kingdom), 1997  

Informations Analyses Serious Gaming
 

Classification

RETRO SERIOUS GAME
(Edugame)

Keywords

Adventure - Battlemech - Ecology - Educational - Geography - Puzzle-solving

Purpose

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

Market

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

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
 Age : 12 to 16 years old / 17 to 25 years old / 8 to 11 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
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Hup-choo is an edutainment game about gorps - small humanlike creatures. They've been infected by a sneezing spell, and you guide one of them on a quest around the world, solving puzzles to release them from the spell. You'll get aid throughout the game from the other gorps at certain points in the game.

The game uses a point and click interface, and features many multimedia aspects such as digitised video. [source:mobygames]

Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : PC (Windows)

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