Serious Game Classification

Magic School Bus Whales and Dolphins KnowWonder (U.S.A.), Microsoft Corporation (U.S.A.), 2001  

Informations Analyses Discussion
 

Classification

RETRO SERIOUS GAME
(Edugame)

Keywords

Educational - Science

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:
MATCH : explanation of this brick SELECT : explanation of this brick
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Magic School Bus Whales and Dolphins Get ready for a whale of a time with Ms. Frizzle and her class as you join them on a field trip to the Pacific Ocean. With The Magic School Bus Whales & Dolphins Activity Center, kids ages 6 to 10 experience whales and dolphins up close and personal, and find out where they live, what they eat, and other amazing science facts. There are plenty of activities to keep kids entertained all while learning about these giants of the sea, including art activities, arcade-style games, and science experiments. Kids learn important science concepts through activities hosted by characters from the Magic School Bus TV show. The activities strive for an equal balance of fun and learning, to satisfy kids' desire for fun and parents' desire for education. [source:mobygames]

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

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