Microzine #10
Description
Microzine is an educational disk-based magazine published by Scholastic between 1983 and 1992. Each issue generally contains a simple adventure game, often with a Choose Your Own Adventure Style. Issue no. 10 contains:* Letter from the Editor -
- Shot Heard 'Round the World - A Choose Your Own Adventure style game, where the player is transported back to the time of the American Revolutionary War. The player must evade British capture while transporting messages for the American Rebels. The player later assists American forces during the beginning of hostilities. They meet the likes of Sam Adams, Benjamin Franklin, and Jon Hancock during their adventure.
- Computer Stuff - Microzine data disk initiation
- Sailing - A yacht racing game where the player can compete against another human opponent, the computer, or the clock. The player must race out around a series of pylons and return to the starting point. The player must control the sails and direction of their ship while dealing with changing wind conditions and avoiding hazards.
- Billboard - Makes posters on the computer
- Back Page - Letters to the Editor, Blanket Search - a logic puzzle, and an animated Micro-Toon
- What's Next - a look at the next Microzine
