Reader Rabbit 2
Reader Rabbit 2 is a 1991 educational video game, the sequel to Reader Rabbit and the second game in the Reader Rabbit franchise. A facelift was given to the game's prequel to match the graphical fidelity of Reader Rabbit 2.[2]
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Developer(s) | The Learning Company |
Publisher(s) | The Learning Company |
Platform(s) | Original: DOS Deluxe: Windows, Macintosh |
Release | August 1991 (Original)[1] 1994 (Deluxe) 1997 (Reading 2) |
Genre(s) | Educational |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Gameplay
The game can be played with the keyboard or a mouse. Set in a location called Wordsville, the game contained four word-based minigames.[3] Players are taught about vowel sounds and how to construct sentences.[4]
Reception
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Heidi E.H. Aycock of Compute! praised the game for demonstrating how educational games could be as visually and aurally stunning: as other genres of video gaming.[7] Game Players PC Entertainment reviewed the game as a solid choice for young players at school and home.[8]
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gollark: You could say that about Düne.
gollark: I'm sure you're allowed them under the second amendment or something.
gollark: Anything that is in the world when you’re born is normal and ordinary and is just a natural part of the way the world works. Anything that's invented between when you’re fifteen and thirty-five is new and exciting and revolutionary and you can probably get a career in it. Anything invented after you're thirty-five is against the natural order of things.
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References
- Scisco, Peter (September 1991). "Reader Rabbit II - Sneak Peak". Compute!. Vol. 13 no. 133. ABC Publishing. pp. 113–114.
- Inc, Ziff Davis (1991-12-31). PC Mag. Ziff Davis, Inc.
- Inc, Ziff Davis (1991-12-31). PC Mag. Ziff Davis, Inc.
- Media, Working Mother (1995-03-01). Working Mother. Working Mother Media.
- Ric Moxley. "Reader Rabbit 2 - Review - allgame". Allgame. Archived from the original on November 16, 2014. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
- The Learning Company Product Catalog 1994
- Aycock, Heidi E.H. (November 1991). "Reader Rabbit II - Evaluation". Compute!. Vol. 13 no. 135. ABC Publishing. pp. 90–91.
- Elko, Lance (January 1992). "Reviews - Reader Rabbit 2". Game Players PC Entertainment. p. 70.
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