The Oregon Trail - longplay fullplay - MECC, 1985 - Apple II / PC / DOS / Atari / C64 / Mac

Support on Patreon Subscribe #theoregontrail #retrogames #applegames #dosgames No Commentary Platform releases: Apple II, Atari 8-Bit, Commodore 64, Radio Shack TRS-80, DOS, Mac, Windows, DSiware, J2ME, Windows Phone, Android, iOS, Wii, 3DS. More about The Oregon Trail (from Wikipedia): The Oregon Trail is a series of educational computer games. The first game was 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 8th grade schoolchildren about the realities of 19th-century pioneer life on the Oregon Trail. The player assumes the role of a wagon leader guiding a party of settlers from Independence, Missouri, to Oregon’s Willamette Valley via a covered wagon in 1848. In 1971, Don Rawitsch, a senior at Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota, taught an 8th grade h