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The Oregon Trail (1971)

MECC

CDC Cyber 70, HP 2100

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The Oregon Trail is a computer game originally developed by Don Rawitsch, Bill Heinemann, and Paul Dillenberger in 1971 and produced by the Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium (MECC) in 1974. The original game was designed to teach school children about the realities of 19th-century pioneer life on the Oregon Trail. The player assumes the role of a wagon leader guiding … The Oregon Trail is a computer game originally developed by Don Rawitsch, Bill Heinemann, and Paul Dillenberger in 1971 and produced by the Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium (MECC) in 1974. The original game was designed to teach school children about the realities of 19th-century pioneer life on the Oregon Trail. The player assumes the role of a wagon leader guiding his or her party of settlers from Independence, Missouri, to Oregon's Willamette Valley on the Oregon Trail via a covered wagon in 1848. Read more

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Developers
MECC
Genres
Adventure, Simulator, Strategy
Themes
Educational, Historical
Series
The Oregon Trail
Also known as
OREGON (Abbreviation)

Release dates

  • Dec 03, 1971 (North America) HP 2100
  • 1974 (North America) CDC Cyber 70

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