Oregon Trail game co-inventor talks pioneer survival and life
By A Mystery Man Writer
Description
In a new Reddit interview, Don Rawitsch reveals his thoughts about creating the educational and entertaining Oregon Trail computer game. Plus, his idea on how the game could become a movie.
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Oregon Trail game co-inventor talks pioneer survival and life
The Oregon Trail 3rd Edition: Pioneer Adventures - Macintosh
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The Oregon Trail (1985 video game) - Wikipedia
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Pioneer Survival Guides in the 1800s
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Survival Lessons from the Oregon Trail
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An Ox Died. The Making of The Oregon Trail – A Dollop of History
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Utah Historical Quarterly, Volume 70, Number 3, 2002 by Utah
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Listen to 138 episodes of Explore Oregon Podcast, a guide to outdoors
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Survive the Oregon Trail Quiz: Are You a Pioneer or a Leeverite?
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Ohio Cooperative Living – March 2024 - Frontier by Ohio
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Listen to 138 episodes of Explore Oregon Podcast, a guide to outdoors
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Forsaken Frontier: Revisiting the Oregon Trail -- Last of three
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Three Things the Oregon Trail Game Didn't Teach You about the
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California Trail - Wikipedia
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Revisiting a conversation with one of The Oregon Trail's creators
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