Serious Game Classification

Oscar the Balloonist and the Secrets of the Forest BVM Produktion GmbH (Germany), Tivola Publishing (Germany), 1997  

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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
  • Ecology

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
Age : 12-16 / 17-25 / 3-7 / 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


Oscar the Balloonist and the Secrets of the Forest Carmela, Oscar the balloonist's treasure chest, has gone missing. When he lands his balloon and finds her in the woods, she refuses to leave until he has solved all the puzzles. The forest and its animals come to life in each of the four seasons and you have to learn about their habits to complete the quest. Meet the badgers, ants, squirrels, bats, mice, snails and spiders and listen to their humorous dialogues.

The game is suited for children from four to ten and there are twelve games in total. [source:mobygames]

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

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