Serious Game Classification

Cap'n Crunch's Crunchling Adventure Cobalt Interactive (U.S.A.), Quaker Oats (U.S.A.), 1999

Informations Analyses Discussion

Classification

RETRO SERIOUS GAME
(Advergame)

Purpose

Besides play, this title features the following intents:

Marketing & Communication message broadcasting

Market

This title is used by the following domains:

Entertainment
Advertising

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
Age : 12-16 / 17-25
General Public

Gameplay

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

Evil pirates are stealing all the Crunchium from the poor crunchlings. The brave Cap'n Crunch arrives and trains the crunchlings to beat the pirates in a series of athletic events and reclaim their crunchium. Hooray! The day is saved!

This promotional disk has an arcade style game for PC users, a vitual pet crunchling for Mac users, and an audio adventure story for those without computers. Not bad for two proof of purchase from any Cap'n Crunch cereals. [source:mobygames]

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