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  2. The Oregon Trail (series) - Wikipedia

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    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 eighth grade schoolchildren about the realities of 19th-century ...

  3. Freedom! (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Freedom! is a 1992 educational video game for the Apple II developed and published by the Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium (MECC). Based on similar gameplay from MECC's earlier The Oregon Trail, the player assumes the role of a runaway slave in the antebellum period of American history who is trying to reach the North through the Underground Railroad.

  4. The Oregon Trail (1985 video game) - Wikipedia

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    The Oregon Trail is an educational strategy video game developed and published by the Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium (MECC). It was first released in 1985 for the Apple II, with later ports to MS-DOS in 1990, Mac in 1991, and Microsoft Windows in 1993. It was created as a re-imagining of the popular text-based game of the same name ...

  5. There was one big thing missing from The Oregon Trail ... - AOL

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    The Oregon Trail has held a special place in the hearts of many since it debuted its iconic mix of history, addictive gameplay and dysentery in the 1970s.

  6. MECC - Wikipedia

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    Website. mecc.com (Archive) The Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium (later Corporation), most commonly known as MECC, was an organization founded in 1973 best known for developing the edutainment video game series The Oregon Trail and its spinoffs. The goal of the organization was to coordinate and provide computer services to schools in ...

  7. Category:The Oregon Trail (series) - Wikipedia

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    The Oregon Trail (1971 video game) The Oregon Trail (1985 video game) The Oregon Trail (2009 video game) Oregon Trail II; The Oregon Trail 3rd Edition; The Oregon Trail 4th Edition; The Oregon Trail 5th Edition; The Oregon Trail: American Settler; The Oregon Trail Card Game; The Oregon Trail Deluxe; The Oregon Trail: Gold Rush; The Oregon Trail HD

  8. Oregon Trail makers just can't scratch that mobile, social ...

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    Blue Fang Games made two critical hits (but commercial flops) on Facebook, The Oregon Trail and Carmen Sandiego, before it shut down this summer. The Boston, Mass.-based developers known for PC ...

  9. List of Western video games - Wikipedia

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    Shooting gallery game based on the Lucky Luke comics series. Mad Dog McCree: 1990: Arcade: American Laser Games: Live-action rail shooter. Mad Dog II: The Lost Gold: 1992: Arcade, Sega CD, 3DO, CD-i, MS-DOS: American Laser Games: Live-action rail shooter. Oregon Trail II: 1996: Windows: MECC, SoftKey Multimedia: The Oregon Trail: 1971