Microzine #36
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. 36 contains: Computer Stuff: Microzine* data disk initiation
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Dr. Think & The Idea Factory: the player is transported 100 years into the past by Dr. Think's doorknob within a time capsule. There, they must learn about 8 famous inventors and their invention, and then answer a brief quiz about what they learned. If answered correctly, the player can enter The Idea Factory, where they can create their own machine to return them to the present day.
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It Fits!: the player must fit different shapes into a puzzle outline to completely fill the outline. There are 12 puzzles in total.
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Letter: stories from the editor, and people who have written into Microzine
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Monitor Mystery: The Case of the Crafty Caper: the player must solve a mystery related to missing balloons at the school fair. The player must answer questions from clues derived from a short story and picture.
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Trap Doors: a game similar to Minesweeper, where the player must navigate through a room by avoiding trap doors. The player is told how many squares nearby contain trapdoors.
