Game Classification

Capitol Hill Software Toolworks, Inc. (U.S.A.), Software Toolworks, Inc. (U.S.A.), 1993  

Informations Analyses Serious Gaming
 

Classification

RETRO SERIOUS GAME
(Edugame)

Keywords

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 to 16 years old / 17 to 25 years old / 8 to 11 years old
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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Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : Macintosh - PC (Windows)

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