Game Classification

The Story of Samson Interlight Productions, Philips Interactive Media (Netherlands), 1992  

Informations Analyses Serious Gaming
 

Classification

RETRO SERIOUS GAME

Keywords

Adventure - Educational - Puzzle-solving - Religion

Purpose

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

Market

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

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
 Age : 12 to 16 years old / 17 to 25 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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The Story of Samson The Story of Samson is a an educational title for children in which they learn about the classic story from the old Testament. Aside from the actual story, it comes with some games, more information about the time frame in which the story takes place, scripture from the Bible and a play room.

The main game is called Riddler's Race. In the game the player takes on the role of a harpist on the way to Samson's wedding. The harpist is being pursued however, and every time the pursuers catch up with the harpist the player has to answer a Bible related riddle to continue.

The play room features sing along songs, connect the dots, a sliding puzzle and a coloring book. [source:mobygames]

Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : CD-i

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