Serious Game Classification

States & Capitals Atari (U.S.A.), 1980  

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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

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:

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States & Capitals States & Capitals is an educational game about the geography of the United States. The goal of the game is to identify all 50 states and their capitals. The player sees a map of the United States with one of the states outlined. The player will then have to enter the right name of it and then its capital. The game goes on until it has gone through all the 50 states. The states appear in random order. [source:mobygames]

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

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