Game Classification

Africa Trail MECC (U.S.A.), The Learning Company (U.S.A.), 1997  

Informations Analyses Serious Gaming
 

Classification

RETRO SERIOUS GAME
(Edugame)

Keywords

Adventure - Bike - Educational - Managerial - Simulation - Sports

Purpose

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

Market

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

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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Africa Trail Africa Trail is an educational computer game based on the similar idea of The Oregon Trail. It was published by The Learning Company. In this game, players traveled across Africa via bicycle. Players choose three of six people to aid them in their trip. You can start in Bizerte, Tunisia; Lagos, Nigeria; or Nairobi, Kenya. You can end in Lagos, Nairobi, or Agulhas, South Africa. [source:wikipedia]

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

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