We review some of the best software for kids on the Apple II and the Classic Mac, most of which we grew up with. Along the way we die of dysentery (not really), pursue a sticky-fingered filcher, and put "something on that I don't like!"
Followup Momoko Kikuchi aka "Japanese Ellen Feiss" the Simplicity Shootout guy reveals himself MECC
The MECC Software Repository the Trails Oregon Trail play online [Internet Archive] Oregon Trail II (CD-ROM) – download what survives on iOS Yukon Trail – download Africa Trail – download Maya Quest – download Munchers Number Munchers play online [Internet Archive] iOS port Word Munchers play online [Internet Archive] Super Munchers – download Secret Island of Dr. Quandary Museum Madness Brøderbund Software wiki entry Galactic Empire gameplay video The Print Shop Carmen Sandiego Where in the World…? World Almanac and Book of Facts Where in the USA…? PBS TV game show Lynn Thigpen (The Chief!) Greg Lee Rock