Name the Game

Started by frenzykitty, Wed 17/04/2013 17:17:08

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Gribbler

Spare a hint mister.


Gribbler

Hints, hints, hints!

OneDollar

OK, one slightly less tricky screenshot...

[imgzoom]http://www.onedollarproductions.co.uk/uploads/guessthegame5c.png[/imgzoom]

I'm surprised nobody recognises these.

Babar

Reminds me of some edutainment game...but I am not placing it.
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OneDollar

Babar is on the right track, it is an edutainment game.

OneDollar

Still nothing?

[imgzoom]http://www.onedollarproductions.co.uk/uploads/guessthegame5d.png[/imgzoom]

OK, hint time:

Hint 1:
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This is the first in a series of 3 educational games, originally released in 1996.
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Hint 2:
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There's been (recent) talk of bringing this game to tablets.
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Hint 3:
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The game was developed and published by Brøderbund Software, then later remade and published by The Learning Company.
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Hint 4:
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There were 12 different puzzles each with 4 difficulties.
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Hint 5:
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There was a big focus on developing logic and reasoning skills.
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Hint 6:
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The main characters all look slightly different to each other. Most of the puzzles revolve around this.
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Gribbler

Logical Journey of the Zoombinis?

OneDollar

Correct! Also known as Zoombinis Logical Journey.

Gribbler


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Gribbler


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Baron

Oooo, I've played this one!  It was Yonder Tales, or something like that.

cacaro


Gribbler

It's Yendorian Tales. I pass my turn to Baron. :)

Baron

One of my favourite non-adventure games from childhood:


Gurok

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Baron

Nope.  At least that's not what it was called on the C64.

Gilbert

I cheated (by googling the word on the shot and "c64", which gave me the answer immediately), so I will pass.

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