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for the classroom, hired
Rawitsch. He retyped the game from a printout of the 1971 BASIC code into the organization's time-sharing network. Then, he modified the frequency and details of the random events that occurred in the game, to more accurately reflect the accounts he had read in the historical
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guns at college students wearing wigs and cloth antlers, while carrying 200 pounds (91 kg) of meat became pulling a 200-pound man up a hill in a child's red wagon while he recited historical meat facts and pointed out choice cuts. Independence, Missouri, was at one end of the grounds, and the
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The original core gameplay concepts that have been included in every subsequent version are initial supply purchase, occasional food hunting, occasional supply purchase at forts, inventory management of supplies, variable travel speed depending upon conditions, frequent misfortunes, and game over
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attempts to "better depict Native
American perspectives" and to acknowledge that for Indigenous peoples colonization "was not an adventure but an invasion." Newer versions of the game offer new Native American characters and storylines.
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under the same title, with substantially improved graphics and expanded gameplay, in 1985. The new version was also updated to more accurately reflect the real Oregon Trail, incorporating notable geographic landmarks as well as human
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created Oregon Trail Live as a live-action event. Teams competed through ten challenges on the grounds of the WHC. Challenges were based loosely on the game: hunting for game was done by shooting
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minicomputer to write a computer program to help teach the subject. Rawitsch recruited two friends and fellow student teachers, Paul
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and paper tape terminals that predate display screens were awkward to children, the game was immediately popular, and he made it available to users of the minicomputer
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available to all the schools on the timeshare network. The game became one of the network's most popular programs, with thousands of players monthly.
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diaries of people who had traveled the trail. In 1975, when his updates were finished, he made the game titled
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2358:Video games set in the 1840s
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1508:"The Oregon Trail Card Game"
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660:The Oregon Trail 4th Edition
637:The Oregon Trail 3rd Edition
494:Oregon (part of Expeditions)
475:Oregon (part of Expeditions)
463:Unchanged from 1978 version
345:The Oregon Trail 3rd Edition
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1879:"Oregon Trail Review"
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203:Northfield, Minnesota
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