GBL of the Past
We shouldn’t explore current educational games without honouring great educational games of the past.
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The following video (8m15s) details some of the most important games designed with the intent to help players apply their concepts outside the gaming universe. They helped pave the way for the present GBL market.
Games Explored
Featured Game - The Oregon Trail
Of the games discussed, few more more successful than The Oregon Trail in schools throughout the 70’s and 80’s. It sold an estimated 65 million copies and was inducted into the 2016 World Video Game Hall of Fame. What made it so successful?
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Click or tap here to play The Oregon Trail!
Page Author: Scott Skanes