Serious Game Classification

Scholastic's The Magic School Bus: Space Exploration Game Novotrade International (Hungary), SEGA of America (Japan), 1995  

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Classification

RETRO SERIOUS GAME
(Edugame)

Keywords

Educational - Flight - Futuristic - Licensed - Puzzle-solving - Science

Purpose

Besides play, this title features the following intents:
  • Licensed title
  • 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:
AVOID : explanation of this brick MATCH : explanation of this brick DESTROY : explanation of this brick MOVE : explanation of this brick SELECT : explanation of this brick SHOOT : explanation of this brick
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Scholastic's The Magic School Bus: Space Exploration Game Based on the PBS kids program, The Magic School Bus along with Ms. Frizzle and her companion Liz takes the player throughout the solar system one planet at a time to learn about them while exploring each one. Along the way, players will be transported on the bus on their way to the next planet where they can take photos of the planets, their moons, stars, among many other things they can see. Along the way they will encounter puzzles they have to solve in order to advance using the facts they have learned through their planetary visit and can also build their own solar system in any way they choose. [source:mobygames]

Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : Genesis (Megadrive)

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