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A website launch and a serious media hype preceded the release of Purple Moon's first two titles: Rockett's New School and Secret Paths. [1] Two 30-second TV spots for the games were aired on network and cable stations in New York and Chicago in October-November 1997. [3] Rockett even appeared with a moustache in the "Got Milk?" ad series. [4]
The game was designed as a result of years of market testing the way boys and girls respond to games differently, something which was heavily discussed at the time in video gaming literature. [ 3 ] A 30-second TV spot for Secret Paths in the Forest played on network and cable stations in New York and Chicago in late 1997. [ 4 ]
The computer decides the color of up to five features (topper (hair in version 0.4), eyes, nose, mouth and clothes) that are concealed from the player. The player can choose from an assortment of colors (red, purple, yellow, blue or green), and a color can be used once, several times or not used.
Purple Moon was an American developer of girls' video games based in Mountain View, California. Its games were targeted at girls between the ages of 8 and 14. The company was founded by Brenda Laurel and others, and supported by Interval Research. [5] They debuted their first two games, Rockett's New School and Secret Paths in the Forest, in 1997
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[12] At E3 1999, the company entered the Nintendo 64 market with enhanced ports of Elmo's Letter Adventure and Elmo's Number Journey, [13] as well as a Game Boy Color tie-in game to the film The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland. [14] The company also secured a license to release video games based on Hello Kitty from Sanrio. [15]
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Polka Dot Door was created and developed by a team of employees from TVOntario, hired and led by original series producer and director Peggy Liptrott. [1]Significant contributors to the creation and development of the series in 1971 included executive producer Vera Good, [2] who laid the conceptual foundation of the show, educational supervisor Marnie Patrick Roberts, educational consultant L ...