Serious Game Classification

Crosscountry Canada Ingenuity Works, Ingenuity Works (Canada), 1991  

Informations Analyses Discussion
 

Classification

RETRO SERIOUS GAME
(Edugame)

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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 : 12-16 / 17-25 / 8-11
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:

Similar games


Crosscountry Canada Another installment in the geographical educational Crosscountry series represents the map of Canada.

Players drive an 18-wheel truck around the country picking up and delivering a variety of commodities with typed-in commands (TURN ON MOTOR, LOOK AT MAP, REST, REPAIR, GO TO GAS STATION, etc.). As players travel between the cities, they learn valuable skills such as problem solving, map reading, and decision making. They'll learn time management, decide when to eat and sleep, and watch road conditions.

The game is available for 1-2 players. [source:mobygames]

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

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