Serious Game Classification

Olin in Emerald Adventure International (U.S.A.), 1984  

Informations Analyses Discussion
 

Classification

RETRO SERIOUS GAME
(Edugame)

Keywords

Educational - Interactive fiction with graphics - Math - Puzzle-solving - Reading writing

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 / 3-7
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 WRITE : explanation of this brick
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A graphical treasure hunt for children. The first (and only) game in the Kingdom of Myrrh series. Designed to be an educational adventure game, it covers reading, problem solving, map skills and decision making. You write down clues in your quest to find King Olin of Myrrh, kidnapped by the evil sorcerer Vargor. Anara the wise woman will guide you along on your search. [source:mobygames]

Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : Apple II - Atari 800

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