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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.
The Oregon Trail: 2011 DoubleTapGames LLC Crave Entertainment: Wii, 3DS: The Oregon Trail Card Game [15] 2016 Pressman Toy Corporation: Pressman Toy Corporation Card game The Oregon Trail [16] [17] 2018 Basic Fun! (ported from 1990 DOS version) Basic Fun! Handheld device The Oregon Trail: Journey to Willamette Valley [18] 2018 Pressman Toy ...
[2] [11] MECC distributed The Oregon Trail and other titles in its library to Minnesota schools for free, and charged others $10 to $20 for diskettes, each containing several programs. [6] By July 1981 it had 29 software packages available. Projector slides, student worksheets, and other resources for teachers accompanied the software. [15]
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.
NORTHFIELD, Minn. — "The Oregon Trail," one of the most successful computer games of all time and a staple for children of the '80s and '90s, is currently being developed into a movie project.
Just about everyone who attended grade school in either the '80s or '90s remembers the infamous phrase, "You died of dysentery." In fact, this has become an Internet meme over the years and ...
The Oregon Trail is a text-based strategy video game in which the player, as the leader of a wagon train, controls a group journeying down the Oregon Trail from Independence, Missouri to Oregon City, Oregon in 1847. The player purchases supplies, then plays through approximately twelve rounds of decision making, each representing two weeks on ...
The Oregon Trail (1971 video game), a text-based strategy video game; The Oregon Trail (1985 video game), an educational computer game by MECC based on the 1971 video game; The Oregon Trail (2009 video game), the 2009 iOS and DSiware version of the 1985 video game; The Oregon Trail (2011 video game), the 2011 version of the 1985 video game