The Oregon Trail 3rd Edition facts for kids
Quick facts for kids The Oregon Trail 3rd Edition |
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| Developer(s) | MECC |
| Publisher(s) | The Learning Company (TLC Properties Inc.) |
| Series | The Oregon Trail |
| Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows 95 (CD, DVD), Mac OS 7.5 (CD) |
| Release date(s) | 1997 |
| Genre(s) | Edutainment |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
The Oregon Trail 3rd Edition (also known as The Oregon Trail 3rd Edition: Pioneer Adventures) is a fun computer game. It teaches you about history while you play! This game came out in 1997. It was made by a company called MECC. It is the second follow-up game to the original The Oregon Trail from 1985.
Journey on the Oregon Trail
In The Oregon Trail 3rd Edition, your main goal is to travel across America. You follow the famous Oregon Trail, just like pioneers did long ago. This journey is full of challenges and adventures.
Managing Your Trip
To succeed, you need to be smart about your supplies. This is called resource management. You must keep track of your food, money, and other items. Making good choices helps your group survive the long trip.
Overcoming Challenges
The game makes you feel like a real pioneer. You will face many things that happened on the actual trail. These include tough weather, illnesses, and decisions about your route. Every choice you make can affect your journey. The game even came with a guide book to help players. It offered useful tips if you got stuck.
